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Create a subscription and its first invoice

POST
/v1/subscriptions
curl --request POST \
--url http://localhost:4000/v1/subscriptions \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'idempotency-key: example' \
--data '{ "customer": { "phone": "+221771234567", "name": "example", "email": "[email protected]" }, "amount": 15000, "currency": "XOF", "interval": "day", "interval_count": 1, "billing_cycles": null, "days_until_due": 3, "cancel_after_days": 14, "description": "example", "client_reference": "example", "metadata": {} }'

Every invoice requires a customer-approved payment. The latest invoice includes a stable link payable through its grace period.

idempotency-key
required

Required retry-safe key; reuse it only for the same operation and request body

string
>= 1 characters <= 255 characters

Required retry-safe key; reuse it only for the same operation and request body

Media typeapplication/json
object
customer
required
object
phone
required
string
/^\+2217[0-9]{8}$/
Example
+221771234567
name
required
string
>= 1 characters <= 100 characters
email
string | null format: email
amount
required

Integer XOF

integer
> 0 <= 100000000
Example
15000
currency
string
default: XOF
Allowed values: XOF
interval
required
string
Allowed values: day week month year
interval_count
integer
default: 1 >= 1 <= 12
billing_cycles
integer | null
>= 2 <= 24
days_until_due
integer
default: 3 >= 1 <= 30
cancel_after_days
integer
default: 14 >= 1 <= 60
description
string
<= 200 characters
client_reference
string
<= 100 characters
metadata
object
key
additional properties
string
<= 500 characters

Subscription created

Media typeapplication/json
object
id
required
string
object
required
string
Allowed values: subscription
livemode
required
boolean
status
required
string
Allowed values: active past_due canceled completed
customer
required
object
phone
required
string
/^\+2217[0-9]{8}$/
name
required
string
email
required
string | null
amount
required
integer
currency
required
string
Allowed values: XOF
interval
required
string
Allowed values: day week month year
interval_count
required
integer
billing_cycles
required
integer | null
cycles_paid
required
integer
current_period_start
required
string
current_period_end
required
string
next_invoice_at
required
string | null
cancel_at_period_end
required
boolean
canceled_at
required
string | null
completed_at
required
string | null
days_until_due
required
integer
cancel_after_days
required
integer
description
required
string | null
client_reference
required
string | null
metadata
required
object
key
additional properties
string
latest_invoice
required
object
id
required
string
object
required
string
Allowed values: invoice
livemode
required
boolean
subscription
required
string
period_index
required
integer
period_start
required
string
period_end
required
string
amount
required
integer
currency
required
string
Allowed values: XOF
status
required
string
Allowed values: open paid void uncollectible
payment
required

Current payment attempt; a confirmed failed attempt may be replaced

string | null
hosted_invoice_url
required

Stable customer link, payable until grace_ends_at

string format: uri
due_at
required

Invoice becomes overdue after this time but remains payable during grace

string
grace_ends_at
required
string
paid_at
required
string | null
reminders_sent
required
integer
created_at
required
string
created_at
required
string
Example
{
"object": "subscription",
"status": "active",
"customer": {
"phone": "+221771234567"
},
"currency": "XOF",
"interval": "day",
"latest_invoice": {
"object": "invoice",
"currency": "XOF",
"status": "open"
}
}

Validation error

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
details
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": "example"
}
}

Authentication error

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
details
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": "example"
}
}

Forbidden

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
details
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": "example"
}
}

Not found

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
details
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": "example"
}
}

Idempotency conflict or invalid state

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
details
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": "example"
}
}

Rate limited; see Retry-After response header

Media typeapplication/json
object
error
required
object
code
required
string
message
required
string
details
Examplegenerated
{
"error": {
"code": "example",
"message": "example",
"details": "example"
}
}