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Daraja Multiplatform

Kotlin multiplatform wrapper for Mpesa API dubbed Daraja API (Daraja means bridge in Swahili) that supports integration with your Android(Kotlin/Java), iOS(Swift) and JVM applications.

Note

M-PESA is a mobile money transfer service in Kenya that allows users to store and transfer money through their mobile phones.

Caution

Daraja Multiplatform is under heavy development and, despite being heavily tested, its API isn't yet stabilized; breaking changes might happen on minor releases. However, we will always provide migration guides.

Report any issue or bug in the GitHub repository.

Table of Content

Prerequisite

To get started, you’ll need to create an account on the Daraja API portal to use the Daraja API. How to get started with Daraja API.

After successfully creating an account on the Daraja API portal and creating a new Daraja app, you’ll need to add your consumer key, consumer secret and pass key obtained from the Daraja API portal to your project.

Important

See the project's website for documentation.

Features

The SDK offers the following functionalities from the Daraja API:

  • Authorization - Gives you a time-bound access token to call allowed APIs.
  • M-Pesa Express - Merchant initiated online payments.
  • M-Pesa Express Query - Check the status of a Lipa Na M-Pesa Online Payment(M-Pesa Express).
  • Dynamic QR - Generates a dynamic M-PESA QR code.
  • Customer To Business (C2B)
  • Business To Customer (B2C) - Transact between an M-Pesa shortcode to a phone number registered on M-Pesa.
  • Transaction Status - Check the status of a transaction.
  • Account Balance - Enquire the balance on an M-Pesa BuyGoods (Till Number)
  • Reversal - Reverses an M-Pesa transaction.
  • Tax Remittance - This API enables businesses to remit tax to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
  • Business Pay Bill - Pay bills directly from your business account to a pay bill number, or a pay bill store.
  • Business Buy Goods - Pay for goods and services directly from your business account to a till number or merchant store number.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

Licence

Daraja Multiplatform is an open-sourced software licensed under the Apache license. This is an unofficial library, it is not affiliated with nor endorsed by Safaricom. Contributions are welcome.