Xtopay

The Billing & Payments Platform for African Businesses

From subscriptions and usage metering to credit wallets and hosted checkout — everything African startups need to monetize.

Xtopay Billing — dashboard preview
Xtopay Payments — dashboard preview
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Trusted by 500+ businesses across Africa

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The problem

You’re shipping products. Why are you still building billing infrastructure?

Every African SaaS team reinvents the same plumbing — payment webhooks, subscription state machines, invoice generation, proration logic. Xtopay eliminates all of it.

Without Xtopay

With Xtopay

Copy-pasting Paystack webhook handlers every new project

One Xtopay integration handles all payment events

Hand-rolling subscription logic and proration math

Subscriptions, upgrades, and downgrades out of the box

Building invoice PDF generators from scratch

Branded invoices generated and delivered automatically

Wiring up usage metering to your billing manually

Usage-based billing with real-time metering built in

What’s included

Everything you need to monetize

One platform covers the entire revenue stack — from first payment to recurring billing, usage metering, and beyond.

Payments

Accept cards, mobile money, bank transfers, and USSD across Africa with a single API.

Subscriptions

Flexible billing cycles, seat-based pricing, trials, pauses, upgrades, and downgrades — handled.

Usage Billing

Meter any event in real time. Bill customers exactly for what they consume, nothing more.

Credit Wallets

Issue prepaid wallets to customers. Let them top up and spend within your platform.

Hosted Checkout

A conversion-optimised checkout page that handles payment, tax, and receipts for you.

Invoicing

Auto-generate branded invoices, send them on schedule, and track payment status in real time.

Webhooks

Reliable, signed webhook delivery with automatic retries and a full event log.

Digital Commerce

Sell digital products, SaaS licenses, and API access with built-in entitlement management.

Payment methods

Every way Africans pay, out of the box

From mobile money in Ghana to bank transfers in Nigeria and cards everywhere — Xtopay connects to the payment rails your customers already trust.

15+

African countries

40+

Payment methods

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Currencies

99.9%

Uptime SLA

Mobile Money

MTN MoMoAirtel MoneyVodafone CashM-PesaOrange MoneyTigo Pesa

Cards

VisaMastercardVerveAmerican Express

Bank Transfer

NIBSS Instant PayGhIPSSRTGSEFTSWIFT

USSD

*737#*919#*711#Any network code

Developer-first

Built for builders, not accountants

Clean REST APIs, typed SDKs, and webhooks that just work. Go from zero to first payment in under 30 minutes — no dashboard required.

  • RESTful API with full OpenAPI spec
  • SDKs for Node, Python, PHP, Go
  • Signed webhooks with retry logic
  • Idempotency keys on every endpoint
xtopay-example.ts
1import Xtopay from "@xtopay/node";23const xtopay = new Xtopay("sk_live_••••••••");45// Create a subscription6const subscription = await xtopay.subscriptions.create({7  customer: "cust_01jf3kq...",8  plan: "plan_pro_monthly",9  trial_days: 14,10});1112// Charge usage13await xtopay.usage.record({14  subscription: subscription.id,15  metric: "api_calls",16  quantity: 1_000,17});1819console.log(subscription.status); // "trialing"

$2.4B+

Payment volume processed

Across cards, mobile money, and bank transfers

3,200+

Businesses on Xtopay

From solo founders to enterprise teams

15

African countries

With more markets launching every quarter

99.97%

Platform uptime

Built on redundant infrastructure across regions

Client Testimonials

See how teams are winning with our platform

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Our workflow is finally streamlined. What used to take hours now happens automatically, giving our team more time to focus on strategic work.

Jessica Thompson

Jessica Thompson

Head of Operations

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Emily Davis

VP of Product

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This platform replaced multiple tools for us. The visibility, speed, and control we now have across projects is a game changer.

Linda Brown

Linda Brown

Chief Technology Officer

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