Get API Keys
Before using, you will need to log in to Blink and get the API key and secret key for your Blink page:
1.1 Log in to https://secure.blinkpayment.co.uk
1.2 Navigate to My Blink pages under Customer Centre.
1.3 Select the relevant Blink Page
1.4 You should see the API key and secret key for the selected page.
If you have a test developer account, you can also find the API Credentials on your dashboard.
NOTE: If you do not see the keys, please contact the Blink support team to set up the API keys.
Endpoints
Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
POST | tokens | Create an access token |
POST | intents | Create an intent |
GET | intents/{id} | Return the intent |
PATCH | intents/{id} | Update the intent |
POST | elements | Return required details to populate payment form |
POST | creditcards | Processes credit card payment and redirects to |
GET | transactions/{id} | Returns transactions details |
POST | {notification_url} | Redirects to notification URL |
POST | directdebits | Create customer, their bank account, mandate and payment request using the customer details and returns to user defined return URL after successful payment request creation |
POST | openbankings | Process open banking request with transaction details. On success, it will provide the bank server redirect URL. |
Markup Conventions
Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Code in the body of test |
POST ... | Code block |
| Variable in code |
GET | Get method |
POST | Post method |
PUT | Put method |
PATCH | Patch method |
DELETE | Delete method |
(optional) | All attributes are mandatory, unless identified optional keyword. |