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> I thank you all at Stripe for setting an example of what real API/SDK documentation is. It's not just their documentation, Stripe's versioning, backwards com
by speedplane 7y ago
> I thank you all at Stripe for setting an example of what real API/SDK documentation is.
It's not just their documentation, Stripe's versioning, backwards compatibility support, and fast improvements probably make it the single best API I've ever worked with.
I have new projects that use the latest and greatest Stripe API and features, but also older projects that use their 5 year old APIs, and both work without a hitch.
- DaiPlusPlus 7y agoMeanwhile, PayPal’s CSV transaction export feature is still underdocumented and shows that an account’s transaction history is not immutable: https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/65917/calculating-balance-with-my-downloaded-paypal-transaction-history https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/65917/calculating-...
- CSMastermind 7y ago> It's not just their documentation, Stripe's versioning, backwards compatibility support, and fast improvements probably make it the single best API I've ever worked with. I completely agree - I consider Stripe the gold standard for an API. Best I've ever used.
- p0nce 7y agoNow if the fee was under 3% instead of being the very same price as Paypal, that would be a nice welcome bit of competition.
- forgot-my-pw 7y agoTheir newly announced corporate credit card has good benefits (US only): https://stripe.com/en-ca/corporate-card https://stripe.com/en-ca/corporate-card At least you get some cash back from expenses.