A Ruby API Wrapper for the iPay Rest API
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'ipay-rest'And then execute:
$ bundle install
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install ipay-rest
Ensure that the following environment variables are set
LIVE=0 # set to 1 for production environment
VID=demo
IPAY_SECRET_KEY=demoCHANGED
IPAY_BASE_URL=https://apis.ipayafrica.com/payments/v2/
IPAY_CURRENCY=KES # defaults to kes#
# initialize new client
#
>> client = Ipay::Rest::Client.new
=> #<Ipay::Rest::Client>
#
# initiate an iPay transaction
#
>> client.transaction.initiate(oid: "rand13", inv: "rand13", amount: 10, tel: "0706311322", eml: "[email protected]", cbk: "https://webhook.site/d31d7a1f-b54b-4d0a-85bd-ad7fbcf70329")
=> #<Ipay::Rest::Initiator:0x0000000127ad4f80 @attributes=#<OpenStruct header_status=200, status=1, data={"sid"=>"RANDEM315E0166024821954305324DEMO", "oid"=>"rand13", "amount"=>"10", "account"=>"AT2222230339Z", "payment_channels"=>[{"name"=>"MPESA", "paybill"=>"261144"}, {"name"=>"AIRTEL", "paybill"=>"510800"}, {"name"=>"EQUITEL", "paybill"=>"510800"}], "hash"=>"f6ee6f800c0b0029d4e35617a1cd7f7eef1b1ffe82d55d72a209aa38ea2da304"}>>
#
# trigger stk push (mpesa) or ussd push (airtel)
#
>> client.transaction.push(channel: "mpesa", phone: "0706311322", sid: "RANDEM315E0166025040998533804DEMO")
=> #<Ipay::Rest::UssdPush:0x000000014d885f60 @attributes=#<OpenStruct header_status=200, status=1, text="A Payment request has been sent to the MPESA number 0706311322">>
#
# check status of a transaction
#
>> client.transaction.status(sid: "RANDEM315E0166025040998533804DEMO")
=> #<Ipay::Rest::TransactionStatus:0x000000014d9d2ad0 @attributes=#<OpenStruct status="aei7p7yrx4ae34", txncd="QHB72TPZBP", msisdn_id="SAMUEL OYENGO", msisdn_idnum="254706311322", p1="1", p2="2", p3="3", p4="4", uyt=1523817820, agt=912100205, qwh=40888604, ifd=1216531831, afd=1897686359, poi=1978274833, id="rand14", ivm="rand14", mc="10.00", channel="MPESA">>
#
# query transaction by the order id
#
>> client.transaction.search(oid: "rand14")
=> #<Ipay::Rest::TransactionStatus:0x000000014b5739f0 @attributes=#<OpenStruct header_status=200, status=1, text="payment record found", data={"vid"=>"demo", "oid"=>"rand14", "transaction_amount"=>"10.00", "transaction_code"=>"QHB72TPZBP", "telephone"=>"254706311322", "firstname"=>"SAMUEL", "lastname"=>"OYENGO", "paid_at"=>"2022-08-11 23:41:49", "payment_mode"=>"MPESA", "sid"=>"RANDEM315E0166025040998533804DEMO"}, hash="847876734b40ff598366b5f7b089eb481a100d223e41b8f14df6fdcabcbe2325">>After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/samuelralak/ipay-rest. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
Everyone interacting in the Ipay::Rest project's codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.