Create a new payment link
Create a new payment link for invoices, subscriptions, or custom amounts
Related endpoints
GET /payment-links— List payment linksGET /payment-links/{id}— Get payment link by IDPOST /payment-links/{id}/expire— Expire a payment link (deprecated)PATCH /payment-links/{id}/status— Update payment link statusPOST /payment-links/{id}/deactivate— Deactivate a payment link (deprecated)POST /payment-links/{id}/activate— Activate a payment link (deprecated)POST /payment-links/{id}/archive— Archive a payment link (deprecated)
Common errors
400 invalid_request— malformed payload or failed validation.401 unauthenticated— missing, malformed, or revoked API key.409 conflict— Idempotency-Key collision with a different body, or a concurrent state-transition conflict.
Idempotency
Pass an Idempotency-Key header (UUID v4 recommended) to make retries safe. Keys are valid for 24 hours; see the idempotency guide.
Your RevKeen API key (powered by Unkey). Get it from Dashboard > Settings > API Keys. Use rk_sandbox_* for test mode and rk_live_* for production.
In: header
Request Body
application/json
TypeScript Definitions
Use the request body type in TypeScript.
Response Body
application/json
application/json
application/json
curl -X POST "https://api.revkeen.com/v2/payment-links" \ -H "x-api-key: $REVKEEN_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "product_ids": [ "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000" ], "line_items": [ { "price": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "price_data": { "currency": "USD", "unit_amount": 0, "product_data": { "name": null, "description": null, "images": null, "metadata": null }, "product": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "recurring": null, "tax_behavior": "inclusive" }, "quantity": 1, "merchant_reference": null } ], "name": "string", "slug": "string", "mode": "custom", "amount_minor": 0, "currency": "USD", "invoice_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "subscription_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "success_url": "https://example.com", "cancel_url": "https://example.com", "redirect_url": "https://example.com", "collect_shipping": false, "allow_promotion_codes": true, "tax_behavior": "unspecified", "metadata": {}, "expires_at": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z", "idempotency_key": "string" }'{
"id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
"merchant_id": "500924a8-3f5e-4c00-beb8-2efcde988aea",
"public_id": "string",
"name": "string",
"slug": "string",
"mode": "invoice",
"status": "draft",
"amount_minor": 0,
"currency": "USD",
"invoice_id": "f4c4edb8-11e0-4b33-bcc1-482dc59ebb32",
"subscription_id": "aa11a4c2-a467-43db-b413-c4ab0f5cf627",
"product_ids": [
"497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08"
],
"line_items": [
{
"product_id": "0d012afa-f885-4e65-aeca-37e27701e2d1",
"price_id": "5eff5d89-979e-4e4f-aa76-6cbbbf11362c",
"quantity": 1,
"merchant_reference": "string",
"is_adhoc": true,
"product_details": {
"name": "string",
"description": "string",
"unit_amount": 0,
"currency": "string",
"recurring": {
"interval": "day",
"interval_count": 1
}
}
}
],
"success_url": "http://example.com",
"cancel_url": "http://example.com",
"redirect_url": "http://example.com",
"collect_shipping": false,
"allow_promotion_codes": true,
"tax_behavior": "exclusive",
"metadata": {
"property1": null,
"property2": null
},
"expires_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
}{
"error": "string",
"details": null
}{
"error": "string",
"details": null
}