E-Commerce Sandbox

Test Payments in a Safe Environment

Build, test, and perfect your payment integration before going live. Full API access, real-time webhooks, and comprehensive test scenarios.

Try Test Payment API Documentation

PHP Python Java C# Node.js

                                
                            
payment.js

// Initialize Zimswitch payment
const payment = await zimswitch.createPayment({
    amount: "100.00",
    currency: "USD",
    reference: "ORDER-12345",
    callback_url: "https://your-site.com/webhook"
});

// Redirect to checkout
window.location.href = payment.checkout_url;
                        

E-Commerce Sandbox Features

Everything You Need to Integrate

Test Card Numbers

Use our test card numbers to simulate successful payments, declines, and various error scenarios.

Webhook Testing

Configure webhook endpoints and inspect real-time event payloads for payment confirmations.

E-Commerce Sandbox API Keys

Separate test credentials ensure your sandbox activity never affects production data.

Transaction History

View detailed logs of all test transactions including requests, responses, and statuses.

Refund Simulation

Test full and partial refund flows to ensure your integration handles all scenarios.

Security Testing

Validate signature verification and ensure your integration is secure before going live.

API Reference

RESTful API Endpoints

Our API follows REST conventions with predictable URLs, JSON request/response bodies, and standard HTTP methods.

HTTPS only for all requests

Bearer token authentication

JSON request/response format

Idempotency support

POST /api/v1/payments

Create a new payment intent and receive a checkout URL

GET /api/v1/payments/{id}

Retrieve payment details and current status

POST /api/v1/payments/{id}/refund

Process a full or partial refund

GET /api/v1/transactions

List all transactions with filtering and pagination

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Simulate a Test Payment

Test the full payment flow with our secure sandbox environment

Amount

Currency

Payment Method

Test Card Numbers


                                    4111 1111 1111 1111 (Success)


                                    4000 0000 0000 0002 (Decline)

For EcoCash, use any 10-digit number starting with 077 or 078

Need Help Integrating?

Our technical team is ready to assist you with your integration. Get hands-on support from developers who understand the Zimswitch platform.

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