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Recipes ​

Ready-to-use integration patterns for the most common use cases in Sierra Leone.

RecipeForComplexity
Simple e-commerceSingle-seller online shop (e.g. a Freetown clothing store)Low
Multi-vendor marketplacePlatforms connecting many sellers with buyersHigh
Recurring SaaSMonthly or yearly subscriptionsMedium
Payroll platformPaying salaries or allowances to many Orange Money walletsMedium
CrowdfundingCharity or community fundraisingMedium

Each recipe includes:

  • The functional flow
  • The API choices to make
  • Reference Laravel/PHP code
  • Error handling and edge cases
  • The webhooks to listen to
  • The pitfalls to avoid

All amounts are in leones (SLE) with 2 decimals, and phone numbers use the E.164 format (+232 followed by 8 digits).

SOAMTAR Payment API Documentation.