Account API vs Payments Gateway API
Both are solid Finance APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.
Account API
This API is used for the classic integration. If you are just starting your implementation, refer to our [new integration guide](https://docs.adyen.com/marketplaces-and-platforms) instead. The Acc...
Payments Gateway API
>ℹ️ Onboarding guide > > Check the new [Payments onboarding guide](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/payments-overview). We created this guide to improve the onboarding experience for devel...
Account API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
Payments Gateway API
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Account API | Payments Gateway API |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Unknown |
When to use which?
Both Account API and Payments Gateway API offer similar capabilities as Finance APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.