Present a payment method on a simulated reader
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Present a payment method on a simulated reader
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Works with AI assistants
Use Stripe: its Stripe Test Helpers API lets you present a payment method on a simulated reader in a single step (POST /v1/test_helpers/terminal/readers/{reader}/present_payment_method). Stripe also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.
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- Which payment method types can I present on a simulated in-person reader?
Say it to your AI assistant
- Present a test card on simulated reader {reader}.
- Present a {type} payment method on reader {reader} with a tip of {amount_tip}.
For your developer
POST /v1/test_helpers/terminal/readers/{reader}/present_payment_method in Stripe Test Helpers API. Full spec on APIs.io.