Release Updates

New Products/Features

July - September 2024 Release Features
  • Virtual Cards integration supported on the following platforms:
  • Subscription Dashboard : Create subscription payment links, upload the subscription registration or recurring transactions in bulk. Also, check the mandates or physical eNACH which were created manually.
  • CommercePro Checkout App for Shopify: Install this app on your Shopify store to start collecting payments using various payment methods supported by PayU.
  • Plugin for Fynd Store: Install the PayU plugin on your Fynd store to accept payments using 150+ payment methods and international payments. Also, you can enable BIN-based offers and cashbacks.
  • Configure Refunds for Offer Transactions: Configure refunds to your customers for transaction involving offers on Offers Dashboard. You can either calculate the amount to be refunded and post it to PayU or let PayU calculate the refund amount itself.
  • Maximizer Analytics: Navigate to Maximizer > Analytics tab on Dashboard for analytics of payment done through various payment aggregators with options to select date range. Also, you can filter by aggregator or an amount range.
April - June 2024 Release Features
  • Maximizer Routing Rules: Configure multiple routing strategies that will optimize your business outcomes, without requiring extensive technical expertise or complex rule-building knowledge.
  • Chargeback APIs: The Chargeback APIs are published on PayU India Developer Guide.
  • Settlement Detail Range API: This new API provides settlement information including data at the Child MID-level with data range upto 3 days.
January - March 2024 Release Features
  • PayPal Integration: Integrate with Paypal wallet to accept payments from your customers.

  • BNPL Link and Pay: Allow your customers to checkout in click and pay later with BNPL with no hidden charges, while you get paid upfront. You can integrate with PayU’s Pay Later API to enable the 1-click checkout feature on the payment page, across BNPLs that support link and pay flow.

  • PayU Maximizer: Switch between payment aggregators so that your customers will not do cart dropout. They can make payment with any of the payment aggregators they have configured when your preferred payment aggregator is down or not working.

    • PayU
    • PayTM
    • CCAvenue
    • Pine Labs
    • CashFree
    • Razor Pay
    • Freecharge

  For the list payment methods supported for each payment aggregator by PayU while switching, refer to Supported Platforms for Maximizer.

  • PayU Hexa-Wallet: Power your business with a white-labelled prepaid instrument by integrating with PayU Hexa-Wallet APIs. This integration facilitates day-to-day buying/selling, issuing brand loyalty cards, fund transfers, and other financial transactions. It’s a powerful tool for improving your customer retention, increasing brand awareness, and enabling frictionless one-click payments.

  • WhatsApp Integration: Collect payments from your customer on WhatsApp platform. You can expand your customer base who are on WhatsApp. With the WhatsApp messaging capabilities, collect payments using send payment links, remind customers when they abandon cart, etc.

  • PayU Checkout Express: A checkout solution designed for you to store and retrieve phone numbers and addresses. This facilitate a smooth checkout experience, provides extended details for each payment option, additional charges, and downtime details.

API Updates

APIRelease Description
BBPS APIsAPI reference is published for with the following set of BBPS APIs:

- Biller APIs
- Bill APIs
- Prepaid APIs
- Complaint-Related APIs
_payment (Consent Transaction > Merchant Hosted)Aadhaar eNACH as verification for Net Banking Consent Transaction: Collect payment for subscriptions with Net Banking payment mode using Aadhaar eNACH as verificartion.
Set Name Match Score Threshold APIFor Payouts to Phone integration, this API is used to set name score threshold at payout virtual account level using payoutMerchantId and threshold.
Settlement Detail Range APIThis new API provides detailed settlement information.
NB_mandate_status APICheck the Net Banking Mandate Status API enables you to understand the current state of the mandate with ENACH at any time.