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Choose a trigger

A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Billing Plan Webhooks" from PayPal.

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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Customer to Group" in Square.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

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- Amount
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- Currency Code
- Payment Intent
- Description
- Reference ID
- Custom ID
- Invoice ID
- Payer Email
- Payer First Name
- Payer Last Name
- Item Name
- Item Quantity
- Item SKU
- Item Category
- Shipping Type
- Shipping Full Name
- Shipping Email
- Shipping Address Line 1
- Shipping Address Line 2
- Shipping State/Province
- Shipping City
- Shipping Postal Code
- Shipping Country Code
- Return URL
- Cancel URL
- Brand Name
- Shipping Preference
- User Action
- Soft Descriptor
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- Invoice ID
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- Plan ID
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- Refund ID
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New Appointment
Triggers when a new appointment is created.
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New Customer
Triggers when a new customer is created.
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- Order Status
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- Customer ID
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- Group
  Required
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- Inventory Change Type
  Required
- Location
  Required
- Catalog Object
  Required
- Quantity
  Required
- Ignore unchanged counts
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- Location
  Required
- Order ID
  Required
- Customer ID
  Required
- Accepted_payment_methods
  Required
- Payment due date
  Required
- Tipping enabled
- Invoice title
- Invoice number
- Description
- Delivery method
  Required
- Scheduled at
- Date of sale
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- Payment
  Required
- Refund amount
- Reason
- Team member
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- Help_text
- Location
  Required
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- Customer ID
  Required
- First Name
- Last Name
- Email_address
- Phone_number
- Country
- Street Address
- Apt./Suite
- City
- State
- ZIP
- Other
- Company
- Nickname
- Reference ID
- Birthday
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Find Order by ID
This action retrieves the details of a specific order from Square using the order ID.
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- Customer_id
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- Location
  Required
- Field_help
- Customer
- Fulfillment_state
- Status
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- Location
  Required
- Field_help
- Customer
- Fulfillment_state
- Status
- Customer ID
- External Identifier
- Source
- Ticket Name
- Quantity
- Amount
- Currency
- Catalog Item Variation ID
- Note
- Unique Identifier
- Amount Discounted
- Amount Discounted Currency
- Name
- Percentage
- Type
- Unique Identifier
- Name
- Percentage
- Type
- Unique Identifier
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- Invoice Number
- Reference
- Currency Code
- Invoice Date
- Due Date
- Payment Terms
- Note
- Terms and Conditions
- Memo
- Your Business Name
- Your First Name
- Your Last Name
- Your Email
- Your Phone Country Code
- Your Phone Number
- Your Phone Type
- Your Website
- Your Tax ID
- Your Logo URL
- Your Additional Notes
- Your Address Line 1
- Your Address Line 2
- Your Address Line 3
- Your City
- Your State/Province
- Your Postal Code
- Your Country Code
- Recipient Business Name
- Recipient First Name
- Recipient Last Name
- Recipient Email
- Recipient Phone Country Code
- Recipient Phone Number
- Recipient Phone Type
- Recipient Additional Info
- Recipient Language
- Recipient Address Line 1
- Recipient Address Line 2
- Recipient Address Line 3
- Recipient City
- Recipient State/Province
- Recipient Postal Code
- Recipient Country Code
- Shipping Business Name
- Shipping First Name
- Shipping Last Name
- Shipping Address Line 1
- Shipping Address Line 2
- Shipping Address Line 3
- Shipping City
- Shipping State/Province
- Shipping Postal Code
- Shipping Country Code
- Item Name
  Required
- Item Description
- Item Quantity
  Required
- Item Unit Amount
  Required
- Unit of Measure
- Item Date
- Item Tax Name
- Item Tax Percentage
- Item Tax Note
- Item Discount Type
- Item Discount Value
- Invoice Discount Type
- Invoice Discount Value
- Shipping Amount
- Shipping Tax Name
- Shipping Tax Percentage
- Custom Charge Label
- Custom Charge Amount
- Allow Partial Payment
- Minimum Amount Due
- Allow Tip
- Tax Calculated After Discount
- Tax Inclusive Pricing
- Template ID
- Additional Recipients (CC)
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- Invoice
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- Send to Recipient
- Send Copy to Invoicer
- Email Subject
- Note to Payer
- Additional Recipients (CC)
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- Capture ID
  Required
Action
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- Order ID
  Required
Action
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- Product ID
  Required
Action
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- Subscription ID
  Required
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- Item Type
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- Location
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- Location
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- Location
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- Team Member ID
  Required
- Customer ID
  Required
- Date and Time of Appointment
  Required
- Appointment Service ID
  Required
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- First Name
- Last Name
- Email_address
- Phone_number
- Country
- Street Address
- Apt./Suite
- City
- State
- ZIP
- Other
- Company
- Nickname
- Reference_id
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- Location
  Required
- Customer ID
- External Identifier
- Buyer Email Address
- Payment Type
  Required
- Payment Note
- Quantity
  Required
- Amount
  Required
- Currency
  Required
- Line Item Name
- Catalog Item Variation ID
- Pickup
- Display Name
- Carrier
- Expected Ship Date/Time
- Shipping Note
- Fulfillment Email Address
- Phone number of the fulfillment recipient
- Address Line 1
- Address Line 2
- State
- County
- Country
- City
- Postal Code
- Discount Type
- Name
- Percentage
- Amount Discounted
- Discount Currency
- Name
- Percentage
- Type
Action
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- Customer ID
  Required
- Group
  Required
Action
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- Customer
  Required
- Attribute
  Required
- Value
  Required
- Idempotency Key
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- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
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- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
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- Field_help
- Email_address
- Phone Number
- Reference ID
Action
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- Field_help
- Text Filter
- Location
Action
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- Field_help
- Email_address
- Phone Number
- Reference ID
- First Name
- Last Name
- Country
- Street Address
- Apt./Suite
- City
- State
- ZIP
- Other
- Company
- Nickname
Action
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Trigger PayPal and Square actions from backend services, scripts, or agent code.

Install

# TypeScript / Node
npm install @zapier/zapier-sdk

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import { createZapierSdk } from '@zapier/zapier-sdk';

const zapier = createZapierSdk();
await zapier.runAction({ /* paypal / square action */ });

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There is no Python package yet. SDK is TypeScript-only (@zapier/zapier-sdk). The MCP server URL is personal to your account; get it at zapier.com/mcp.

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Connect PayPal and Square to integrate crucial parts of your business

With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.

Automate your lead management and improve conversions

With Zapier, you can automate every part of your lead funnel and give yourself the best chance at converting leads. Automate everything from lead capture to outreach to reporting—and close more deals as a result.

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Measuring campaign performance across platforms can get chaotic. Plus, digging up the right metrics costs you precious time and effort. With Zapier, you can create a centralized view of your performance, skillfully manage your lists, and ensure your campaigns drive ROI across the business.

Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Support reps can't be productive when they have to track down crucial information for every incident or ticket. With Zapier, you can automatically send your reps the context they need to resolve tickets quickly and create a seamless customer experience.

Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

The days of manually exporting and importing data are over. With Zapier, you can send data where it needs to go, in the format you need it—so you can centralize your data and unlock more insights.

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Your technical support team wants to focus on tech tickets rather than admin work. With Zapier, you can automate everything from ticket creation to routing to inter-team communication—eliminating friction from incident management and increasing speed to resolution.

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Frequently Asked Questions about PayPal + Square integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with PayPal and Square

How can I integrate PayPal with Square using our platform?

You can integrate PayPal with Square by setting up automated workflows that connect your accounts on both platforms. This can be done by creating 'Zaps' that trigger actions in Square based on events in PayPal, such as a successful payment.

What are common triggers when integrating PayPal and Square?

Common triggers for integrating PayPal and Square include events like receiving a successful payment in PayPal, which can prompt actions such as creating a new customer or updating an order in Square.

Can I automatically update my inventory in Square when a payment is received via PayPal?

Yes, you can set up a workflow where receiving a payment through PayPal triggers an action to update your inventory in Square. This ensures your records remain accurate and up-to-date.

Is it possible to create sales reports in Square from transactions processed via PayPal?

Absolutely! By linking your PayPal account with Square, you can create detailed sales reports. When a transaction is completed on PayPal, it can trigger an action to log the sale and compile data within your Square account.

Do I need any coding skills to integrate PayPal with Square on your platform?

No coding skills are required. Our platform is designed to be user-friendly, allowing you to integrate services like PayPal and Square through straightforward configuration without needing programming expertise.

What happens if there's an error during the integration process?

If an error occurs during integration between PayPal and Square, you'll typically receive notifications detailing the issue. Our support team is available to help you troubleshoot any problems that arise.

Are there any limitations when automating tasks between PayPal and Square?

There may be some limitations based on which specific actions and triggers are supported by each platform. It's important to review what functions are available for automation between your accounts with PayPal and Square.

About PayPal

PayPal is a fast, safe way to send money, make an online payment, receive money or set up a merchant account. With over 150 million active registered accounts, PayPal helps people and businesses receive and make payments in more than 100 currencies in 203 markets.

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Connect PayPal and Square to power AI-driven automation

Launch your first automated workflow

Create Square customers from new PayPal sales

Create Square invoices from new PayPal merchant transactions

Create new Square customers from successful PayPal sales

Create Square customers from new PayPal sales

Create Square invoices from new PayPal merchant transactions

Create new Square customers from successful PayPal sales

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

How Zapier works

Choose a trigger

Add your action

You’re connected!

Supported triggers and actions

Use PayPal and Square with AI agents and code

Connect via Zapier MCP

Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

Connect PayPal and Square to integrate crucial parts of your business

Automate your lead management and improve conversions

Create more impactful campaigns with automation

Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

Resolve incidents faster with automation

Learn how to automate Square on the Zapier blog

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Grow your store's revenue with Square

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Make work flow with AI

Frequently Asked Questions about PayPal + Square integrations

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