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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Billing Plan Webhooks" from PayPal.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Cancel Subscription" in Stripe.
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Zapier seamlessly connects PayPal and Stripe, automating your workflow.
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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- Events
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- Events
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- 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 NameRequired
- Item Description
- Item QuantityRequired
- Item Unit AmountRequired
- 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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- Events
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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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Practical ways you can use PayPal and Stripe
Sync new Stripe payments to PayPal.
When a new payment is completed in Stripe, Zapier can automatically log the payment by searching for the corresponding invoice in PayPal. This automation ensures financial records stay updated across platforms, reducing manual reconciliation and minimizing errors.
Business OwnerFlag PayPal payment disputes in Stripe.
Avoid missed resolutions. Whenever a customer disputes a charge via PayPal, Zapier triggers an action to search for the related charge in Stripe, enabling your support team to address issues quickly across platforms. This minimizes customer frustration by speeding up dispute handling.
Customer Support OpsLog Stripe refund events in PayPal.
Track customer refunds seamlessly. When a new refund is issued in Stripe, Zapier can cross-check and update the corresponding order in PayPal, ensuring accurate record-keeping. This integration helps in providing better campaign analytics by keeping revenue and refunds balanced.
Marketing & Marketing OpsLearn how to automate Stripe on the Zapier blog
Frequently Asked Questions about PayPal + Stripe integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with PayPal and Stripe
Can PayPal be directly integrated with Stripe?
PayPal and Stripe are both payment processing platforms, but they do not offer a direct integration. Instead, you can use Zapier to connect the two services by setting up workflow automations called 'Zaps' that can trigger actions in either platform. For example, when a new sale is completed in PayPal, a corresponding transaction can be automatically recorded in Stripe.
How does data sync work between PayPal and Stripe when using our integration solutions?
By leveraging our automated workflows, you can ensure data sync between PayPal and Stripe without manual intervention. A common trigger could be the receipt of a payment on PayPal, which then triggers an action to update customer records or initiate a similar transaction within your Stripe account.
What typical triggers are available for linking PayPal with Stripe?
In our integrations, typical triggers include events such as successful payments or refunds in PayPal. These triggers can initiate actions like creating charges or customer entries within Stripe to keep your financial data consistent across platforms.
Are there any fees involved when integrating PayPal with Stripe through our services?
While Zapier provides the means to integrate PayPal with Stripe using Zaps, both platforms may have their own transaction fees that remain independent of any automation set up through Zapier. Additionally, there are costs associated with using certain tiers of our service based on the number of Zaps you wish to utilize.
Can I automate subscription management between PayPal and Stripe?
Yes, it's possible to automate aspects of subscription management through Zapier by creating Zaps that handle tasks such as syncing new subscription sign-ups or cancellations between PayPal and Stripe. This requires setting appropriate triggers like 'new subscription' events in one platform to result in actions on the other.
How secure is the data transfer when integrating these two platforms via Zapier?
We prioritize security by ensuring that all data transferred through our platform is encrypted according to industry standards. When you set up integrations between PayPal and Stripe, rest assured that we follow strict protocols to maintain data integrity and confidentiality throughout the automation process.
Do I need technical skills to set up an integration between PayPal and Stripe?
No technical skills are necessary for setting up these integrations on Zapier. Our user-friendly interface allows anyone to create automated workflows using simple drag-and-drop functionality. Triggers and actions guide you step-by-step through connecting your accounts efficiently without needing coding expertise.
