Ginger Payments API Wrapper

Ginger is a 2014-founded technology-driven company that provides a platform, which enables businesses to process payments online. It’s Ginger’s believe that its state of the art technology helps to streamline processes, improves the customer experience and ultimately helps to increase revenue. Ginger strives for clear technology and uncomplicated services. Further information, see Ginger Payments

The company operates from an API-first standpoint. This code is a library to make it easy to access the API of Ginger Payments and all of its functionality.

Basic Usage

Python requirements

• requests>=2.4.1

This API wrapper follows the natural URL of the REST API by Ginger Payments.

First things first, will need an API key. If you don't have one, sign up here.

Create order

# initialise the API
gapi = GingerAPI('<API_KEY>')

# create order
order = gapi.orders.create({'merchant_order_id': 'local_order_id',
                            'type': 'payment',
                            'amount': 100,
                            'currency': 'EUR',
                            'description': 'description_of_order',
                            'return_url': 'https://www.example.com',
                            'transactions': [{
                                              'payment_method': 'ideal',
                                              'payment_method_details': {'issuer_id': 'ideal_issuer_id'}
                                              }]
                            })

# get transactions from API
transactions = order.transactions.all()
transaction = transactions[0]

# redirect to payment_url
my_redirect(transaction.payment_url)

Get Balance

# initialise the API
gapi = GingerAPI('<API_KEY>')

# get own merchant
merchant = gapi.merchants.get('merchant_id')
projects = merchant.projects.all()
project = projects[0]

# get balance (available = incoming - (outgoing + fees + fees_vat + reserved))
balance = merchant.balances.all()
print balance.incoming
print balance.outgoing
print balance.fees
print balance.fees_vat
print balance.reserved
print balance.available

Get all orders

# initialise the API
gapi = GingerAPI('<API_KEY>')

# get own merchant
merchant = gapi.merchants.get(client.gapi_merchant_id)

#get all orders
orders = gapi.orders.all()
for order in orders:
	print order.id
	print order.merchant_order_id
	print order.status
	print order.description
	print order.amount
	print order.modified

For all API documentation, please read here

Licence

This software is under the MIT License (MIT) and is Copyright (c) 2014 Congressus, The Netherlands