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Abstract VAT Validation vs Configuration webhooks

If you need a Finance API that's easy to integrate, go with Abstract VAT Validation.

Abstract VAT Validation

Validate VAT numbers and calculate VAT rates

Configuration webhooks

Adyen sends notifications through webhooks to inform your system about events that occur in your platform. These events include, for example, when an account holder's capabilities are updated, or w...

Abstract VAT Validation

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Configuration webhooks

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAbstract VAT ValidationConfiguration webhooks
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

Abstract VAT Validation works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.