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Use Square APIs to manage and run business including payment, customer, product, inventory, and employee management.

Square Python SDK

Use this library to integrate Square payments into your app and grow your business with Square APIs including Catalog, Customers, Employees, Inventory, Labor, Locations, and Orders.

• Requirements
• Installation
• Quickstart
• Usage
• Tests
• SDK Reference
• Deprecated APIs

Requirements

Use of the Python SDK requires:

• Python 3 version 3.7 or higher

Installation

For more information, see Set Up Your Square SDK for a Python Project.

Quickstart

For more information, see Square Python SDK Quickstart.

Usage

For more information, see Using the Square Python SDK.

Tests

First, clone the repo locally and cd into the directory.

git clone https://github.com/square/square-python-sdk.git
cd square-python-sdk

Next, install dependencies.

python3 -m pip install .

Before running the tests, find a sandbox token in your Developer Dashboard and set a SQUARE_SANDBOX_TOKEN environment variable.

export SQUARE_SANDBOX_TOKEN="YOUR SANDBOX TOKEN HERE"

Ensure you have pytest installed:

python3 -m pip install pytest

And lastly, run the tests.

pytest

SDK Reference

Payments

• Payments
• Refunds
• Disputes
• Checkout
• Apple Pay
• Cards
• Payouts

Terminal

• Terminal

Orders

• Orders

Subscriptions

• Subscriptions

Invoices

• Invoices

Items

• Catalog
• Inventory

Customers

• Customers
• Customer Groups
• Customer Segments

Loyalty

• Loyalty

Gift Cards

• Gift Cards
• Gift Card Activities

Bookings

• Bookings

Business

• Merchants
• Locations
• Devices
• Cash Drawers

Team

• Team
• Labor

Financials

• Bank Accounts

Online

• Sites
• Snippets

Authorization

• Mobile Authorization
• OAuth

Deprecated APIs

The following Square APIs are deprecated:

• Employees - replaced by the Team API. For more information, see Migrate from the Employees API.

• Transactions - replaced by the Orders and Payments APIs. For more information, see Migrate from the Transactions API.