Pay by Link

Send personalised payment links in seconds

Create branded, customer-specific online payment links. Send by email, text, or QR code and let them pay their preferred way.

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Pay by Link turns every channel into a checkout

Payment links work where traditional checkouts can’t: call centres, stores, or remote sales. Generate and send a link in seconds, so you can be there the minute someone is ready to buy.

Elevate the customer experience

Offer the payment method customers prefer, on their channel of choice. Pay by Link makes checkout smooth, fast, and personal.

Improve the in-store operations

Cut down on long lines and traditional checkouts in-store. Offer direct bank transfers and Buy Now, Pay Later options through a QR code.

Go live fast

Generate and send payment links from the Adyen dashboard in minutes. Use the API integration to build custom automated workflows.

Secure, branded payments everywhere you sell

Blur the lines between online and in-person commerce. Accept payments anywhere: in-store, at a pop-up, or on the go.

Set up is flexible

Via the Adyen Dashboard: Create one-off payment pages manually from your dashboard.

Via an API call: Create payment links automatically via an API call for larger projects.

Via the app: Empower your sales staff with a mobile app that lets them create payment links on the go.

"We needed an omnichannel solution that would cover all our international bases, bypassing the need to integrate anything specific. Now, with Adyen, we're ready."

Chloée Daullé

Group Treasurer, Christian Louboutin

Learn more about Pay by Link

Go deeper into Pay by Link: how to set it up, why it matters, and how to get started.

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Pay by Link: Your short-cut to contextual commerce

Make it even easier for people to buy your products. Pay by Link can shorten the payment cycle and lead to faster transactions.


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Pay by Link developer guide

Dig into the details of Pay by Link: how it works, how to set it up, and how to generate payment links.


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Pay by Link developer docs

See the technical requirements for Pay by Link. Learn how to configure and create payment links through our pre-built interface or our API.


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Replace friction with flow

From call centres to storefronts, Pay by Link makes every payment instant and secure.

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