Wava API
Wava Technologies is a Colombian fintech company that enables payment processing for e-commerce and digital businesses. We provide a unified API that connects merchants with digital wallets and alternative payment methods.What you can do with the Wava API
Accept payments
Process payments through Nequi, Daviplata, Breb, and Stripe with a single integration.
Payment links
Create shareable payment URLs for invoices, social commerce, and more.
Partner integrations
Create orders and links on behalf of your onboarded stores.
E-commerce plugins
Connect Tiendanube, WooCommerce, or Stripe without writing code.
Supported payment methods
| Gateway | Currency | Requirements | Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nequi | COP | Phone number + National ID | Push notification approval |
| Daviplata | COP | National ID + Document type | OTP verification via SMS |
| Breb | COP | National ID + Document type | QR code / Transfer key |
| Stripe | Multiple | Dashboard configuration | Card payment (redirect) |
Quick start
Get your API key
Create a development account at app.dev.wava.co and get your merchant key from Settings > Integrations > API. See Authentication for details.
Discover payment gateways
Call
GET /v1/orders/paymentGateways to see which payment methods are active for your store.Create your first order
Call
POST /v1/orders with the buyer’s details and selected payment gateway to initiate a payment. All direct API orders require national_id_number and id_national_document_type in the shopper object. See Creating Orders for full examples.Environments
| Environment | Base URL |
|---|---|
| Production | https://api.wava.co/v1 |
| Development | https://api.dev.wava.co/v1 |
All API requests require a
merchant-key header. See Authentication for details.