Pocket REST API v1
With this API you can build experiences around the single or recurring purchase of bitcoin.
- Set up a Pocket new order
- Query existing Pocket orders
To get real-time updates on each purchase of your orders, learn about the Pocket Webhook API.
Base URL
The production API is available through the following URL.
The API uses the application/json
content type for all its resources,
except where otherwise noted.
Authentication
All requests must be authenticated with the client_id
of your
API client. Please provide your client_id
in the Authorization
header as follows.
curl "https://api.pocketbitcoin.com" \-H "Authorization: client_id [CLIENT_ID]"
Integration
In addition to the live production system, we offer a dedicated staging environment. We highly recommend conducting integration tests in this environment before initiating any actual payment transactions.