🔗 Payment Links

Payment Links

Create and share payment links instantly. No coding required.

What are Payment Links?
Simple URLs that let customers pay for products or services

Payment links are shareable URLs that take customers directly to a hosted checkout page. They're perfect for one-time sales, donations, or any scenario where you need a simple payment solution.

Instant

Create in seconds

Shareable

Send via email, SMS, social media

Trackable

Monitor clicks and conversions

Creating Payment Links
Multiple ways to create payment links for your business

Via Dashboard (Recommended)

1
Log into your PayFlow dashboard
2
Navigate to Payment Links
3
Click "Create New Payment Link"
4
Fill in product details and pricing
5
Customize and save

Via API

Programmatically create payment links for integration with your applications:

POST /v1/payment_links
{
  "title": "Premium Course Access",
  "description": "Get access to our premium course content",
  "amount": 2500,
  "currency": "PKR",
  "expires_at": "2024-12-31T23:59:59Z"
}
Payment Link Fields
Required and optional fields when creating payment links

Required Fields

Title

Product or service name

Example: "Premium Course Access"

Amount

Price in smallest currency unit

Example: 2500 (for PKR 25.00)

Currency

Three-letter currency code

Example: "PKR"

Optional Fields

Description

Detailed product description

Example: "Complete course with lifetime access"

Expires At

When the link expires

Example: "2024-12-31T23:59:59Z"

Success URL

Where to redirect after success

Example: "https://yoursite.com/success"

Cancel URL

Where to redirect if cancelled

Example: "https://yoursite.com/cancel"
Managing Payment Links
How to organize and maintain your payment links

Link Status

Active

Link is active and accepting payments

Expired

Link has passed its expiry date

Disabled

Link has been manually disabled

Management Actions

  • Edit: Update product details, pricing, or expiration
  • Duplicate: Create a copy with similar settings
  • Disable: Temporarily stop accepting payments
  • Delete: Permanently remove the link
  • Analytics: View clicks, conversions, and revenue
Sharing & Distribution
Best practices for sharing your payment links

Sharing Methods

Digital Channels

  • • Email marketing campaigns
  • • Social media posts
  • • WhatsApp business messages
  • • SMS marketing
  • • Website buttons

Physical Materials

  • • Business cards
  • • Flyers and brochures
  • • Product packaging
  • • QR codes
  • • Point of sale displays

QR Code Integration

Generate QR codes for your payment links to make them easy to scan and access:

Use Case: Place QR codes on physical products, business cards, or marketing materials so customers can quickly access your payment page.

Analytics & Insights
Track performance and optimize your payment links
👁️

Clicks

Number of times the link was clicked

💰

Conversions

Percentage of clicks that resulted in payment

📊

Revenue

Total revenue generated from the link

Pro Tip: Use analytics data to A/B test different link titles, descriptions, and pricing to optimize your conversion rates.