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POST
Create a Payout

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Basic authentication header of the form Basic <encoded-value>, where <encoded-value> is the base64-encoded string username:password.

Body

application/json
user_id
string<uuid>
required

ID of the user who you are creating the payout for.

amount
integer
required

Amount in cents to payout the user.

platform
enum<string>
required

Platform that you are paying out the user through,

Available options:
paypal,
venmo,
ach,
bank_transfer,
cash_app,
default
account_id
string

The bank account ID you are paying to. Required for ach and intl_bank.

fund
boolean

Creates a transfer for the amount to the user before creating the payout. The funds are returned if the payout does not succeed.

idempotency_key
string<uuid>

UUID that will be used to idempotently handle requests. Transfers with existing idempotency keys will be rejected.

metadata

Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format.

Response

201 - application/json

Created

The transfer object.

id
string<uuid>
created
string<date-time>
user_id
string<uuid>
status
enum<string>
Available options:
created,
pending,
failed,
completed,
flagged
type
enum<string>
Available options:
refill,
payout,
balance
amount
number
external_data
object
transactions
object[]
metadata

Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format.