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Gateways

Gateways are also referred to as Payment Processors. The information returned by these endpoints specifies what payment processors are enabled for your Businesses.

Access Requirements

AccessRequires Authorization
Scopesuser:online_payments:read

Gateway IDs

FreshBooks Payments / WePay30
Stripe26

Includes

There are no includes for gateways.

Filters

There are no filters for gateways.

Field Descriptions

FieldTypeDescription
sgidintunique to this business id for this gateway
connectionidstringunique to our whole environment id for this gateway
gateway_namestringe.g. “stripe”, “fbpay”
idintduplicate of sgid

Get Single Gateway

Getting single Gateways is not supported by the API.

Create Single Gateway

Creating Gateways is not supported by the API.

Update Single Gateway

Updating Gateways is not supported by the API.

Delete Single Gateway

Once deleted, a Gateways can only be re-enabled in the FreshBooks UI.

Request: DELETE https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/<accountid>/systems/gateways/<id>

Response:

{
  "response": {}
}

List Gateways

Request: GET https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/<accountid>/systems/gateways

Response:

{
  "response": {
    "result": {
      "per_page": 15,
      "pages": 1,
      "total": 2,
      "gateways": [
        {
          "sgid": 1598106,
          "connectionid": "4620a6cc81c542aa89a9390b94b50fe9",
          "gateway_name": "stripe",
          "id": 1598106
        },
        {
          "sgid": 1221100,
          "connectionid": "8e390c649fa647978f9a9351d40b63a3",
          "gateway_name": "fbpay",
          "id": 1221100
        }
      ],
      "page": 1
    }
  }
}

Get Single Gateway

Getting single Gateways is not supported by the API.

Create Single Gateway

Creating Gateways is not supported by the API.

Update Single Gateway

Updating Gateways is not supported by the API.

delete Single Gateway

Request: DELETE
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/&ltaccountid&gt/system/gateways/&ltid&gt


url = "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/&ltaccountid&gt/systems/gateways/&ltid&gt"
headers = {'Authorization': 'Bearer &ltBearer Token&gt', 'Api-Version': 'alpha', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'}
res = requests.delete(url, data=None, headers=headers)

Response:


{
 "response": {}
}

List Gateways

Request: GET
https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/&ltaccountid&gt/gateway


url = "https://api.freshbooks.com/accounting/account/&ltaccountid&gt/systems/gateways"
headers = {'Authorization': 'Bearer &ltBearer Token&gt', 'Api-Version': 'alpha', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'}
res = requests.get(url, data=None, headers=headers)

Response:


{
  "response": {
    "result": {
      "per_page": 15,
      "pages": 1,
      "total": 2,
      "gateways": [
        {
          "sgid": 1598106,
          "connectionid": "4620a6cc81c542aa89a9390b94b50fe9",
          "gateway_name": "stripe",
          "id": 1598106
        },
        {
          "sgid": 1221100,
          "connectionid": "8e390c649fa647978f9a9351d40b63a3",
          "gateway_name": "fbpay",
          "id": 1221100
        }
      ],
      "page": 1
    }
  }
}