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stripe implementer

SKILL.md

Full skill instructions

Stripe Implementer

When to Use

Use when you're:

  • Integrating Stripe payments
  • Implementing subscription billing
  • Setting up Stripe webhooks
  • Managing Stripe customers
  • Handling payment intents or checkout sessions
  • Implementing Stripe Connect or marketplace features

Quick Setup

npm install stripe @stripe/stripe-js
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test_...
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=whsec_...

Key Flows

Payment Methods

  • Checkout Sessions: Recommended for one-time payments
  • Payment Intents: For custom payment flows
  • Subscriptions: For recurring billing

Webhook Events

  • payment_intent.succeeded / payment_intent.payment_failed
  • customer.subscription.created/updated/deleted
  • invoice.payment_succeeded/failed

Best Practices

  • Never expose secret keys client-side
  • Always verify webhook signatures
  • Use idempotency keys for critical operations
  • Test with Stripe CLI: stripe listen --forward-to localhost:3000/api/webhooks/stripe

References