A powerful skill enabling OpenClaw developers to securely manage Paystack customers, verify transactions, generate payment pages, and run payment operations using ClawLink.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install paystack-payments
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install paystack-payments using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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What is Paystack Payments?
The Paystack Payments skill is designed to bring seamless financial transaction management directly into your AI development workflows. Leveraging ClawLink as a secure authentication proxy, this skill allows AI coding agents to interact with the Paystack API without exposing sensitive credentials in the chat interface. It belongs to the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills, enabling developers to build, test, and manage payment workflows directly through interactive command environments.
With this integration, you can automate customer onboarding, process real-time transaction verification, and dynamically generate payment pages or coordinate transfers. By streamlining these workflows through Openclaw Skills, developers can quickly implement complex payment infrastructures in their AI-assisted projects with minimal friction.
Paystack Payments Use Cases
- Verify Transaction Statuses: Check and confirm payment status in real-time using transaction references directly in your terminal.
- Manage Customers and Profiles: Register, update, and search for customer information seamlessly within the Paystack platform.
- Generate Payment Pages: Dynamically spin up checkout pages for products, services, or premium plans with custom currencies (e.g., NGN, USD, KES).
- Initiate and Manage Transfers: Safely draft and verify pay-out processes to vendors or clients with strict write confirmation checks.
How Paystack Payments Works
- Command Input: The developer prompts OpenClaw with a payment-related instruction.
- Tool Routing: OpenClaw identifies the appropriate Paystack tool by querying the active tool catalog.
- ClawLink Secure Proxying: The command is routed through ClawLink, which securely injects the user's pre-configured Paystack API key.
- Paystack API Execution: The request is securely executed on the Paystack Platform.
- Safe Response Delivery: The response payload is processed, validated, and rendered back to the developer in the chat interface, protecting sensitive credentials throughout the execution lifecycle.
Paystack Payments Setup
Follow these steps to configure the Paystack Payments skill:
- Install the ClawLink Plugin:
openclaw plugins install clawhub:clawlink-plugin
- Enable Tools & Restart the Gateway:
openclaw config set tools.alsoAllow '["clawlink-plugin"]' --strict-json
openclaw gateway restart
Refresh the Environment: Send
/newas a standalone message in your chat to reload the tool catalog.Pair & Connect your Account: Initiate pairing using
clawlink_begin_pairing(if not configured yet), then visithttps://claw-link.dev/dashboard?add=paystackto securely link your Paystack API key. Confirm the connection using:
clawlink_list_integrations
Paystack Payments Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill relies on the Paystack API structural models for organizing metadata and processing transactions. Below is the primary taxonomy utilized during data operations:
Core Object Models
| Object | Key Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction | reference, id, amount, currency, status |
Standard monetary ledger records. Amounts are represented in the smallest currency unit (e.g., kobo for NGN, cents for USD). |
| Customer | email, first_name, last_name, phone, metadata |
Client profile definitions containing custom tag parameters under JSON metadata blocks. |
| Payment Page | name, description, amount, currency |
Configuration payload for generating external checkout portals. |
Metadata Best Practices
- Currency Codes: Always provide uppercase ISO 3-letter codes (e.g.,
NGN,USD). - Transaction Verification: Verify statuses via explicit transaction reference strings rather than relying on internal database IDs alone.
Paystack Payments Advanced Features
- Interactive Write Confirmations: All state-changing, destructive, or monetary transactions require safe preview steps (
clawlink_preview_tool) and explicit user approval before final execution. - ClawLink Authentication Proxying: Avoid credential leaks in shared environments by delegating API key management to the secure, remote ClawLink dashboard.
- Dynamic Tool Discovery: Perform semantic tool lookups via
clawlink_search_toolsand inspect JSON Schema specifications dynamically in runtime usingclawlink_describe_tool. - Automated Catalog Synchronization: Effortlessly fetch the latest OpenAPI-compliant tool endpoints directly from the live Paystack integration catalog.
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