Start adding a card - Akua

POST

billing_accounts

{billing_account}

:startPaymentSetup

Start adding a card

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

import requests

url = "https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

fetch('https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "client_secret": "<string>",
  "ui_mode": "embedded_page",
  "publishable_key": "<string>",
  "expires_at": 4503599627370495
}

{
  "_tag": "Validation",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "Forbidden",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "NotFound",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "Conflict",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "TooManyRequests",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "ServiceUnavailable",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

Authorizations

Authorization

string

header

required

Bearer token for the authenticated caller.

Headers

idempotency-key

string

Optional caller-supplied idempotency key. Any non-empty key up to 64 characters is accepted. Endpoint-specific documentation describes how the key is used.

Required string length: 1 - 64

Example:

"create-prod-2026-05-07"

Path Parameters

billing_account

string

required

Required string length: 3 - 54

Response

PaymentSetupSession

client_secret

string

required

Required string length: 1 - 512

ui_mode

enum<string>

required

Available options:

embedded_page

publishable_key

string

required

Pattern: ^pk_(live|test)_[A-Za-z0-9]+$

expires_at

integer

required

Unix timestamp (seconds)

Required range: 0 <= x <= 9007199254740991

Start adding a card

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

import requests

url = "https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

fetch('https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.akua.dev/v1/billing_accounts/{billing_account}:startPaymentSetup")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "client_secret": "<string>",
  "ui_mode": "embedded_page",
  "publishable_key": "<string>",
  "expires_at": 4503599627370495
}

{
  "_tag": "Validation",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "Forbidden",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "NotFound",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "Conflict",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "TooManyRequests",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}

{
  "_tag": "ServiceUnavailable",
  "success": false,
  "errors": [],
  "result": {}
}