Datacap APIs overview

datacap apis datacap is a hardware and processor agnostic payments gateway and middleware provider you integrate once, and your point of sale inherits our library of certified devices and backend processors this section covers the payments apis most partners start with grouped by where the payment happens each product page covers what the api does, how it works, supported functions and devices, and how to get access in store payments (card present) dc direct™ docid 053v0kebdovqvawh3vxmi any pos platform · http/https post · no datacap software in store a semi integrated solution that embeds the payments logic in the payment device itself, so the device talks directly to netepay hosted™ your pos just sends an http post dc direct is available in both semi integrated and standalone modes use it when you want the lightest possible integration, no in store datacap hardware or software, and freedom to build in any language or os that can make an http request dsiemvandroid™ docid\ ek mrm acsy9fx6zymtlf android · aar library (api level 23+) · cloud connected an android library that talks directly to netepay hosted™ over the device's own ip stack, with no in store netepay application required supports both on pad apps (running on an android terminal) and off pad apps (running on a phone or tablet paired to an external emv device over bluetooth le, usb, or ip) use it when you're building an android pos app — on the terminal itself or on a separate device suretap™ softpos docid\ qzo0gydcvfjne gus20e9 android · nfc enabled device, no dedicated hardware datacap's bring your own device softpos solution turns an nfc enabled android device into a payment terminal, accepting apple pay®, google pay™, and contactless cards through the device's built in nfc reader runs semi integrated or standalone, and is available to test in our sandbox use it when a merchant needs tap to pay acceptance without buying terminals dsiemvapple™ docid\ atdwnai86ufg45wkqxq3f ios / ipados · apple framework · cloud connected an apple framework that connects directly to netepay hosted™ and controls an approved emv device over bluetooth le or ip no transaction storage on the device logging and transaction management happen at netepay hosted use it when you're building an ios or ipados point of sale paired with an external emv pin pad dsiemvus® docid\ cjekrtoqetyjjzged82xj windows · activex control · in store netepay™ server · u s a windows activex control that lets your application act as a client to datacap's u s emv certified netepay servers in a multi tiered client server architecture use it when you're integrating a windows point of sale in the u s and running in store or enterprise netepay servers dsiemvclientx® docid\ kab9ui1nr k4scik1c uc windows · activex control · in store netepay™ server · canada only the canadian counterpart to dsiemvus the same windows client server model, certified for canadian processing use it when you're deploying a windows point of sale in canada online and card not present payments pay api™ docid\ myxerffl 1yvsia 1aoru rest · json, xml, or form encoded · any platform datacap's restful payments api, built on standard http methods and a resource oriented design handles ecommerce credit, ach, gift, and other card not present transactions use it when you're building your own checkout or billing flow and want full control over the payment request hosted payments pages docid\ k0ql0u8boximqchxsjpyi hosted checkout · redirect, iframe, or qr code a datacap hosted, white labeled payment page for web checkout payment data is handled entirely by datacap's secure infrastructure, with support for credit/debit, ach, and gift, plus webhook notifications when a payment completes use it when you want a branded checkout on your site while keeping cardholder data — and pci scope — out of your application payment links docid\ p3y wag8hrmitccdraevp shareable link · sms and email delivery generate a payment link and send it by sms, email, or both — no additional website or application to build use it when you need invoicing, phone orders, or pay by text gift (datacap gift™ omnichannel gift card platform) virtual gift docid s r5s puowltou4rkt3r hosted storefront · embeddable widget creates persistent, branded gift card storefronts that stay live for repeat purchases supports credit/debit and ach with apple pay® and google pay™, three delivery options (email, sms, or print), scheduled delivery, iframe embedding, and purchase webhooks use it when a merchant wants an always on page for selling gift cards online find it by platform building on start with windows dsiemvus® docid\ cjekrtoqetyjjzged82xj (u s ) , dsiemvclientx® docid\ kab9ui1nr k4scik1c uc (canada) android dsiemvandroid™ docid\ ek mrm acsy9fx6zymtlf , suretap™ softpos docid\ qzo0gydcvfjne gus20e9 ios / apple dsiemvapple™ docid\ atdwnai86ufg45wkqxq3f any language (http) dc direct™ docid 053v0kebdovqvawh3vxmi linux dsiemvlinux ecommerce pay api™ docid\ myxerffl 1yvsia 1aoru , hosted payments pages docid\ k0ql0u8boximqchxsjpyi , payment links docid\ p3y wag8hrmitccdraevp , virtual gift docid s r5s puowltou4rkt3r looking for something else? the full api section of this portal also covers dsipdcx®, dsiemvlinux, easycheckout™, the reporting api, payloader™ api, and pscs™ api if you'd rather start from working code, see starter projects docid\ vusvnb503 t1nps kupga and demos docid\ uc qpl9gbglpjhtsy oth request full access to datacap's developer portal get started request developer credentials for free access to every product's integration guide