An Express server implementation
You can 🎥 watch a video to see how this server was implemented and read the transcripts.
- Node v20+
- Configured .env file
- Confirm
.env
configuration
Ensure the API keys are configured in .env
in this directory. It should include the following keys:
# Stripe API keys - see https://stripe.com/docs/development/quickstart#api-keys
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test...
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test...
# Required to verify signatures in the webhook handler.
# See README on how to use the Stripe CLI to test webhooks
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=whsec_...
# Path to front-end implementation. Note: PHP has it's own front end implementation.
STATIC_DIR=../../client/html
DOMAIN=http://localhost:4242
Optionally - Add Stripe Tax
Stripe Tax lets you calculate and collect sales tax, VAT and GST with one line of code. To enable Stripe Tax set up in the dashboard: [Docs - Set up Stripe Tax](https://stripe.com/docs/tax/set-up).In "server.js", set calcuateTax to true if you want Stripe to calculate tax for the transactions in this application.
const calculateTax = true;
- Install dependencies and start the server
npm install
npm start
- If you're using the html client, go to
localhost:4242
to see the demo. For react, visitlocalhost:3000
.