Payment Processing
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January 8, 2025
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5 min read
Payment Processing Setup: Stripe & PayPal Integration in Invoicely
Streamline your cash flow with Invoicely's integrated payment processing featuring Stripe and PayPal for secure, automated invoice payments - completely free setup.
Integrated Payment Solutions
Stripe Integration
Credit cards & more
PayPal Support
Global payments
Auto Payment Links
Embedded in invoices
Secure Processing
PCI compliant
Stripe Integration Setup
Getting Started with Stripe
- Create Stripe Account: Sign up at stripe.com if you don't have an account
- Get API Keys: Access your Stripe dashboard and find your publishable and secret keys
- Configure in Invoicely: Navigate to Settings → Payment Processing
- Enter Keys: Add your Stripe publishable and secret keys
- Test Connection: Verify the integration with a test transaction
Stripe Key Types
- • Publishable Key: Safe to use in frontend (starts with pk_)
- • Secret Key: Keep private, used for server operations (starts with sk_)
- • Test Keys: Use for testing (includes "test" in the key)
- • Live Keys: Use for real transactions (includes "live" in the key)
PayPal Integration Setup
Setting Up PayPal Payments
- PayPal Business Account: Create a PayPal Business account at paypal.com
- Developer Dashboard: Access developer.paypal.com for API credentials
- Create App: Create a new app in PayPal's developer dashboard
- Get Client ID & Secret: Copy your Client ID and Client Secret
- Configure in Invoicely: Add PayPal credentials in Settings → Payment Processing
PayPal Sandbox (Testing)
- • Use sandbox credentials for testing
- • Create test buyer and seller accounts
- • Test payment flows safely
- • No real money transactions
PayPal Live (Production)
- • Switch to live credentials when ready
- • Real money transactions
- • PayPal seller protection
- • Global payment acceptance
Automatic Payment Link Generation
How Payment Links Work
Once payment processing is configured, Invoicely automatically adds payment links to all invoices:
Stripe Payment Links
- • Secure hosted payment page
- • Credit card, debit card, bank transfers
- • Apple Pay, Google Pay support
- • Automatic receipt generation
PayPal Payment Links
- • PayPal account or guest checkout
- • International payment support
- • Buyer and seller protection
- • Multi-currency transactions
Security & Compliance
Payment Security Features
Security Standards
- • PCI DSS compliance through Stripe and PayPal
- • SSL encryption for all transactions
- • Secure token-based payments
- • No card data stored in Invoicely
Fraud Protection
- • Stripe Radar fraud detection
- • PayPal seller protection
- • 3D Secure authentication
- • Risk scoring and monitoring
Ready to Accept Online Payments?
Set up Stripe and PayPal integration in Invoicely to start receiving payments faster.