Google Pay

Google Pay gives buyers a secure, convenient way to complete purchases using their Google Wallet across supported browsers and devices.

FastSpring supports Google Pay for buyers using any modern browser or device, provided they have a valid Google Wallet configured on their device.

The sections below explain how to use Google Pay, understand the buyer flow, and review refunds, webhooks, and common questions. Select a section or use the TOC on the right to jump ahead.

Prerequisites

Google Pay has the following requirements:

• The buyer must have a valid Google Wallet set up on their device.
• The buyer must use a browser or device that supports Google Pay.
• Google Pay availability may depend on the buyer's region and issuing bank.

Customer experience

Here’s what the FastSpring Google Pay experience looks like for buyers:

1. The buyer selects Google Pay during checkout.
2. FastSpring displays the Google Pay payment widget.
3. The buyer authorizes the payment using their Google Wallet.
4. FastSpring processes the transaction.
5. After payment completes, the buyer is redirected to your FastSpring confirmation page.

Refunds and returns

Refunds for Google Pay transactions behave the same as other FastSpring refunds. FastSpring automatically returns the refunded amount to the buyer’s Google Pay–funded card or account. No special configuration is required.

Webhooks

FastSpring includes the following fields in the order.completed webhook payload when an order is completed with Google Pay:

"payment": {
  "type": "googlepay",
  "creditcard": "visa"
}

For more information on the order.completed webhook, see the
Successful Orders.

FAQs