Idea 08
Shareable Payment Links
Make a Stellar payment as simple as sharing a link.
- Category
- Checkout
- Theme
- Payments
- SEP-7
- Horizon
- Stellar Wallets Kit
01Goal
Make a Stellar payment as simple as sharing a link, for people who have never used crypto.
02Description
Anyone creates a link or QR code for an amount and asset. The payer opens a hosted page and approves in their wallet, and the payee sees confirmation.
03Key features
- 01Link builder with amount, asset, memo, and expiry.
- 02Hosted pay page that works on mobile.
- 03Wallet connect or SEP-7 deep link.
- 04Payment detection and receipts.
- 05Webhooks and a simple merchant dashboard.
04Technical direction
SEP-7 payment URIs, with a unique memo per link to match payments. Confirm payments by streaming from Horizon or Soroban RPC events. A small backend for link state and webhooks, and Stellar Wallets Kit on the pay page.
05Stellar alignment
Plays to Stellar’s fast, low-fee settlement and puts a familiar checkout experience in front of it.
06Use cases
- Freelancer invoices
- Creators
- Small shops
- Chat-based commerce
- Donation pages
Inspired by teams like StellarSnaps.
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