# Announcing the new Square Payments API

DevFeed: [Announcing the new Square Payments API](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-the-new-square-payments-api-15524.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/announcing-the-new-square-payments-api>)

Author: Chris Heisel

Published: 2019-08-20T19:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>), [Transactions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/transactions.md>)

Tags: [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [deprecated](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deprecated.md>), [end-of-life](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/end-of-life.md>), [new-features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/new-features.md>), [payments](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/payments.md>), [sdk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdk.md>)

## AI overview

Square announces its new Payments v2 API for online and in-app payments. It supports gift cards, multiple payments for an order, tips, expanded card-decline information, and refunds for up to one year. The Payments API replaces the Transactions API, which is deprecated and scheduled to reach end of life in September 2021.

## Source excerpt

Our new Payments v2 API, that supports gift cards, tips, and more