Testing
We provide a full sandbox environment to test your integration without using real money.
Test Environment Header
Set X-Environment: test in all your requests.
Test Data
| Service | Test Value |
|---|---|
| Phone number (data/airtime) | 08011111111 |
| DSTV decoder number | 1212121212 |
| Prepaid electricity meter | 1111111111111 |
| Postpaid electricity meter | 1010101010101 |
Behaviour in Test Mode
- ✅ All API calls work exactly as in live mode.
- ❌ No real money is deducted from your wallet.
Recommended Testing Workflow
- Generate a test API key.
- Always use
X-Environment: testduring development. - Test all endpoints with the provided test data.
- Verify that your integration handles errors gracefully (e.g., invalid meter numbers).
- When everything works, switch to
X-Environment: livefor real transactions.
✅
Ready to go live? Contact our customer support team on WhatsApp to activate live API access for your account. Once activated, change the
X-Environment header from test to live. Your wallet will be debited for every successful purchase.