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Change log

All notable changes to the REST API will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog.

2024-07

Added

2024-05

Added

2024-01

Added

2023-10

Added

2023-02

Added

2022-09

Added

Changed

2022-05

Added

  • Added mpgsData to Take payment requests to support merchants using Mastercard Payment Gateway Services.

2021-11

Added

2021-09

Added

2021-08

Added

2021-04

Added

2021-03

Added

2020-03

Added

2020-02

Added

2020-01

Added

2019-11

Added

  • List returned Australian bank account transactions for a given date.

2019-08

Added

2019-04

Added

2018-11

Added

2018-10

Added

  • Fully or partially cancel a Visa/Mastercard pre-authorisation.
  • Top-up an existing Visa/Mastercard pre-authorisation.
  • Extend an original Mastercard pre-authorisation to the maximum time frame supported by the card scheme.
  • Re-authorise an original Visa pre-authorisation that has expired after the maximum time frame supported by the card scheme.

See the documentation.

2018-08

Added

  • Capture a pre-authorisation.
    • Use POST /v1/transactions with the originalReceiptNumber of a pre-authorisation transaction to capture it.
    • See the documentation.

2018-07

Added

  • Register an account by supplying a transaction receipt number.
    • Use POST /v1/customers/{customerId}/accounts with a receiptNumber to register an account using the given transaction's payment account details.
    • See the documentation.
  • Single-use-token response includes masked account details and surcharge percentage.
  • Perform an initial pre-auth transaction.

Changed

  • Deprecated token field in data provided to callbacks in Trusted Frame and Custom Form Javascript in favour of using the single-use-token reponse object.
    • The token field is still populated in quickstream-api-1.0.min.js for backwards compatibility.
    • See the documentation.

2018-04

Added

  • Upload batch payment files and poll for the processing status.
  • Retrieve the details of payment files, including transactions.
    • Use GET /v1/payment-files/{id}/payment-batches to list the payment batches in your files.
    • Use GET /v1/payment-batches/{id}/transactions?status={code} to list transactions in a payment batch.
    • See the documentation.
  • Retrieve payment file transaction reports.
    • Use these resources if your software is compatible with these report formats.
    • Use GET /v1/payment-files/{id}/flat-file for a Flat File report.
    • Use GET /v1/payment-files/{id}/csv for a CSV report.
    • Use GET /v1/payment-files/{id}/mts-rejects for a Westpac MTS Rejects report.
    • See the documentation.

2018-01

Added

  • Register an account by supplying account details directly.
    • Use POST /v1/customers/{customerId}/accounts with a creditCard, bankAccount, or nzBankAccount object to register an account using the given details.
    • See the documentation.

2017-11

Added

  • Register an account by supplying account details directly.
    • Use POST /v1/customers/{customerId}/accounts with a creditCard, bankAccount, or nzBankAccount object to register an account using the given details.
    • See the documentation.
  • Use GET /v1/businesses/{supplierBusinessCode}/list-card-surcharges to list the credit card schemes and types you accept and their surcharge rates.
  • Released Custom Form to seamlessly integrate bank account forms directly onto your website using QuickStream-API.js.

2017-10

Added

  • Take a payment by supplying account details directly.
    • Use POST/v1/transactions with a creditCard, bankAccount, or nzBankAccount object to take a payment using the given details.
    • See the documentation.

2017-09

Added

  • Include a metadata object when taking a payment with POST /v1/transactions requests to supply extra information about a transaction.

2017-08

Added

  • Use GET /v1/recurring-payments/{paymentScheduleId}/transactions to list the payment history for a Recurring Payment.

2017-07

Added

  • Released Trusted Frame to quickly and easily "drop-in" credit card or bank account forms onto your website using QuickStream-API.js.
  • Take a payment using a customer ID.
    • Use POST /v1/transactions with a customer ID to take a payment against your customer's default account.
    • Use this when your customer has one or more pre-registered accounts and you have set a default.
    • See the documentation.
  • Take a payment using an account token.
    • Use POST /v1/transactions with an account token to take a payment from a pre-registered credit card or bank account.
    • See the documentation.

2017-05

Added

  • You can list your 20 most recent transactions using GET /v1/transactions.
  • You can list transactions suspended by Fraud Guard using GET /v1/transactions/suspended.
  • List refunds for an original transaction using GET /v1/transactions/{receiptNumber}/refunds.
  • List retried payments for an original transaction using GET /v1/transactions/{receiptNumber}/retries.
  • See the Transactions API.
  • Released Custom Form to seamlessly integrate payment or tokenisation forms directly onto your website using QuickStream-API.js.

v1.0

Added

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