Braintree API
Braintree API is a payment gateway platform that provides developers with tools to integrate secure payment processing into web and mobile applications. It supports various payment methods, including credit cards, digital wallets like PayPal and Apple Pay, and local payment options, while handling compliance, fraud detection, and transaction management. The API offers a unified interface for accepting, processing, and managing payments globally.
Developers should learn and use the Braintree API when building e-commerce applications, subscription services, or any platform requiring secure and scalable payment processing, as it simplifies compliance with PCI DSS and reduces the complexity of handling multiple payment methods. It is particularly useful for startups and businesses needing a reliable payment solution with features like recurring billing, multi-currency support, and advanced fraud tools, making it ideal for online marketplaces, SaaS products, and mobile apps.