Overview

The Recurly API provides developers an array of powerful methods to build and integrate with Recurly’s subscription billing service. Using the API, you can create unique customer experiences, customized to fit your brand and needs, as well as payment collection, tracking usage in real-time, setting up promotions, and managing customer subscriptions.

Here are some common examples you can build with the Recurly API:

• Manage customers & accounts: Create and update customers, their billing info and subscription plans.
• Collect payments: Accept ACH payments, one-time credit cards, and update subscription payment methods.
• Real-time usage tracking: Track changes in user usage to power usage-based billing & usage-based access management.
• Promotions & discounts: Create and apply discounts to accounts, including coupon codes and percentage discounts.
• Reporting & Analytics: Get real-time reports to quickly gauge and understand your business performance.
• Security & Fraud Prevention: Prevent fraudulent transactions and manage customer data securely.