# llms.txt ## Table of contents - [Shift4 dev docs (Redocly Realm)](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/claude.md) - [Payments optimization](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/payments-optimization.md) - [CSP integration](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/csp-integration.md) - [Getting Started](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/api.md) - [Apple Pay Registration](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/apple-pay-registration.md) - [Platform](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/platforms.md) - [Using Components](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/using-components.md) - [Checkout customization](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/checkout/customization.md) - [Lists](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/fraud-prevention/lists.md) - [Charging Cards](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/charging-cards.md) - [Components](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/components.md) - [Managing disputes](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/disputes.md) - [Getting Started](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs.md) - [Payment Links](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/payment-links.md) - [Testing](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/testing.md) - [Webhooks](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/webhooks.md) - [Checkout Request](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/checkout/checkout-request.md) - [Checkout](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/checkout.md) - [Using Checkout](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/checkout/using-checkout-session.md) - [Rules](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/fraud-prevention/rules.md) - [Verification Checks](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/fraud-prevention/verification-checks.md) - [Components](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/js/components.md) - [Getting started](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/js.md) - [Shift4 object](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/js/shift4-object.md) - [Styling](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/js/styling.md) - [Salesforce Commerce Cloud](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/plugins/salesforce-commerce-cloud.md) - [WooCommerce](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/plugins/woo-commerce.md) - [Shift4 Gateway API](https://matterhorn-api.redocly.app/docs/api/shift4-gateway.md): The Shift4 API is organized around REST. Our API has predictable resource-oriented URLs, accepts form-encoded request bodies, returns JSON-encoded responses, and uses standard HTTP response codes, authentication, and verbs. ## Base URL All API requests should be made to: ``` https://api.shift4.com ``` ## Authentication The Shift4 API uses HTTP Basic Authentication. Provide your API secret key as the username and leave the password empty. ```bash curl https://api.shift4.com/charges -u pr_test_tXHm9qV9qV9bjIRHcQr9PLPa: ```