Stripe Connect
Learn how to route payments between multiple parties.
Use the Connect API and its related set of tools to route payments between a business, customers, and recipients who need to get paid. It’s ideal for business models like marketplaces and software platforms. You can use Connect on its own to send payouts to recipients, or alongside Stripe Payments to accept and route payments from customers.
Start with a guide
Collect payments then pay out
Collect payments from customers then pay out to sellers/service providers.
Like Lyft, Instacart, or Postmates
Enable other businesses to accept payments directly
Facilitate direct payments between other businesses and their own customers.
Like Shopify, Xero, or DocuSign
Pay out moneyNo code required
Use top-ups to add money and pay out your sellers/service providers.
Explore Connect
Read more about how Connect works and integration choices you can make.
Features
Connect’s flexible set of features includes:
- Payouts: Route funds to your recipients’ bank accounts and debit card flexibly and programmatically.
- Fee collection: Drive revenue for your business by collecting fees for your services.
- Onboarding: Collect information through your own flow and let Stripe take care of the rest through its mobile-friendly and conversion-optimized UI.
- Beta Automatic tax calculation: Automatically calculate sales tax, VAT, and GST on payments. Learn more about automatic tax calculation.