Stripe's Payment APIs: the first 10 years (2020)

Article

• Stripe reflects on 10 years of payment API design decisions
• Covers evolution from simple charges to complex multi-entity workflows
• Explores tradeoffs between simplicity and enterprise flexibility

Discussion

• Commenters say Stripe’s API complexity has grown unwieldy for large enterprise use
• One commenter simply suggests Paddle (MOR) as an alternative

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