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Create and manage your site's payment functions using PayPal API collections.

Note: For deprecated resources not listed here, see Deprecated resources

CollectionPurpose
Add TrackingManage tracking information on your PayPal transactions
Catalog ProductsCreate products, which are goods and services, to then use as product offerings in subscriptions.
DisputesManage customer initiated disputes, chargebacks, or bank reversals.
IdentityGet user profile information and manage user account settings.
InvoicingCreate, send, and manage invoices, including tracking invoice payments.
OrdersCreate, update, retrieve, authorize, and capture orders.
Partner ReferralsAdd PayPal seller accounts to your platform to connect your seller with PayPal before they accept a buyer payment.
Payment ExperienceCreate web experience profiles to customize payment flow experiences from cart to buyer payment.
PaymentsUse in conjunction with the Orders API to authorize payments, capture authorized payments, refund payments that have already been captured, and show payment information.
PayoutsMake payments or send commissions, rebates, rewards, and general disbursements to multiple PayPal or Venmo recipients.
Referenced PayoutsDisburse held funds captured in a delayed payment from a buyer to your seller.
SubscriptionsCreate subscriptions that process recurring PayPal payments for physical or digital goods, or services.
Transaction SearchGet the transaction history for a PayPal account.
WebhooksSubscribe to and manage your application's webhook events.

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Self-contained PayPal REST API documentation reference. Updated 2026-05-18.