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Documentation Changelog

A summary of recent documentation releases, updates, and improvements.

We show the last 6 months below. Earlier updates are available under Older changes.

July 2026

  • UPDATED:  Revised the PHP SDK documentation for the Payments API, adding sections on unsupported HTTP requests, local payment methods, OpenAPI-led model generation, webhooks, logging, and examples.

June 2026

  • UPDATED:  Added a Cardinal SDK critical breaking change to the Payments API Mobile SDKs documentation for the Paysafe Android SDK, requiring observer initialization, and updated form field styling with additional UI configuration.
  • UPDATED:  Revised the Java SDK documentation for the Payments API, adding sections on unsupported HTTP requests, local payment methods, OpenAPI-led model generation, webhooks, logging, and examples, and updating the SDK version to 2.0.0.

May 2026

  • NEW:  Added a new payment method BLIK via Skrill Quick Checkout to the Payments API, a bank transfer payment solution in Poland that enables consumers to pay using their bank’s mobile app.
  • NEW:  Added a new payment method ePay via Skrill Quick Checkout to the Payments API, an eWallet solution in Bulgaria that enables consumers to pay using their wallet balance.
  • NEW:  Added a new payment method Pay with Crypto to the Payments API, a cryptocurrency payment solution for accepting crypto payments.
  • NEW:  Added a Paysafe Checkout page to the Partial Authorization Service (PAS) documentation, describing PAS integration through a hosted checkout flow.

April 2026

March 2026

  • UPDATED:  Revised the Credentials‑on‑File documentation for the Payments API and Cards API, adding new flow breakdowns, supported flows, compliance guidance, and recommendations to improve acceptance.
  • FIXED:  Fixed instances where the Payfac Sub-merchant API was mislabeled as the Clone API.

  • NEW:  Added Apple Pay Recurring Transactions to the Payments API Apple Pay documentation, supporting recurring and subscription payments.

February 2026


Older changes

January 2026

  • UPDATED:  Revised the Integrating Paysafe REST API page in the Apple Pay (Cards API) documentation.
  • NEW:  Added an Encrypted Payload sub-page explaining how to use the encrypted Apple Pay payment token with the Paysafe REST API.
  • NEW:  Added a Decrypted Payload sub-page describing how to pass decrypted Apple Pay card data to the Paysafe REST API.

December 2025

November 2025

October 2025

  • NEW:  Added iDEAL, a bank transfer solution supported by the Payments API for customers in the Netherlands.
  • UPDATED:  Upgraded the official WooCommerce documentation to version 3.

September 2025

  • NEW:  Added support for Apple Pay QR code scanning for iOS 18+ users in Paysafe Checkout and Paysafe JS.
  • UPDATED:  Revamped the About Card Payments page in the Payments API documentation.
  • NEW:  Added RTP network support for withdrawals via Pay by Bank (US).
  • UPDATED:  Upgraded the official WooCommerce documentation to version 2.

August 2025

  • UPDATED:  Revised the Apple Pay Payouts page in the Payments API documentation.
  • UPDATED:  Revamped the Get Started page in the Payments API documentation and added a section about payment handles.

June 2025

May 2025

  • UPDATED:  Revised the information for Onboarding Fields in the Applications API.
  • NEW:  Created a new server-side SDK section for the Payments API and added the Java SDK.

April 2025

  • NEW:  Added GitHub download links to the Mobile SDKs.
  • UPDATED:  Revised the information about DPAN cards for Google Pay on the Test Cards page.
  • UPDATED:  Rearranged the riskCallback parameters for Paysafe Checkout.
  • UPDATED:  Revised the information regarding delayed withdrawal processing for Pay by Bank (US).
  • NEW:  Added a new Integration Upgrades section for merchants migrating from our legacy solutions to the Payments API, Paysafe Checkout or Paysafe JS.
  • NEW:  Added a page about refunding payments to the EPS payment method.

March 2025

  • NEW:  Added a new payment method EPS, a bank transfer payment solution available in Austria.
  • NEW:  Added a page about the Address Verification Service (AVS).