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Gift card platform

Get started with the Gift card platform.

Overview, sandbox setup and authentication for the Gift card API — the same steps apply before your first call.

Step 01

Overview

The Sora API lets you seamlessly integrate gift card issuance and merchandise rewards into your applications. Sign up on our platform to get the credentials and access permissions you need.

Read the introduction

Step 02

Sandbox

Develop and test against the sandbox environment. Sign in to the sandbox portal, open Developer Settings from the profile menu and generate your API key pair.

Set up your sandbox

Step 03

Authentication

Every request is secured with your API key and secret. Generate them from the developer portal, then send them as a basic authorization header with each call.

Authorization: Basic BASE64(YOUR_API_KEY:YOUR_API_SECRET)Authentication guide