TWINT

This article explains how to integrate TWINT as an external payment provider in Payrexx to receive payments.

General Information

With more than 5 million users, TWINT is the leading payment app in Switzerland. TWINT allows customers to make payments at the point of sale as well as online with their smartphones.

TWINT within Payrexx Pay

Swiss merchants have the option to activate TWINT directly within the payment provider Payrexx Pay and thus benefit from the following advantages:

  • Attractive conditions with only 1.25% fees

  • Convenient processing and "all from one source" thanks to integration into Payrexx Pay

  • Overview of all transactions and payouts in the Payrexx backend

TWINT as an External Payment Provider

Alternatively, TWINT can be integrated into Payrexx as an external payment provider. For more information, refer to the TWINT Configuration chapter.

Features

Payment types

TWINT within Payrexx Pay

  • ✅ One-time payment

  • ✅ Refund

  • ✅ Partial refund

  • ✅ Recurring payments (subscriptions)

  • ✅ Tokenization

  • ✅ Pre-authorization

TWINT as an External Payment Provider

  • ✅ One-time payment

  • ✅ Refund

  • ✅ Partial refund

  • ❌ Recurring payments (subscriptions)

  • ❌ Tokenization

  • ❌ Pre-authorization

Country Availability

TWINT is exclusively available for merchants located in Switzerland.

Country Availability

Setup

Please follow the instructions below to integrate TWINT as an external payment provider in Payrexx.

Configuration of TWINT

The following guide describes the setup of TWINT as an external payment provider.

1. Registration

To get started, first register with TWINT.

2. Adding an Online Shop

After logging in to TWINT, navigate to "Stores" and click on "Add online store". Fill out the form and click "Continue.

3. Selecting Payrexx

At step 2, click on the option "PSP (Payment Service Provider)" and then select Payrexx. Enter your account details below and click "Next". Don't forget to save to complete the process successfully.

Adding Payrexx in the setup wizard of TWINT

4. Copy UUID-Nummer

Copy the displayed UUID number to the clipboard, as you will need it in the next step.

Configuration of Payrexx

Make sure you're logged in to your Payrexx account before you begin. If you don’t have a Payrexx account yet, you can register now.

Adding TWINT to Payrexx

  • Log in to your Payrexx account and navigate to Payment Providers > External Payment Providers > Alternative Payment Methods.

  • Click on "Set up" next to TWINT and enter the UUID number copied earlier.

Testing

In order to conduct tests with TWINT payments, you will need the TWINT Test App. Kindly reach out to our support team for assistance.

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