Bridge Payments

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Environment Configuration ​

Bridge Payments is configured through environment variables managed in the Pubflow Platform dashboard.

Accessing Configuration ​

  1. Log in to Pubflow Platform
  2. Navigate to your Bridge Payments instance
  3. Go to Configuration → Environment Variables
  4. Add or edit variables
  5. Click Save Configuration

Changes are applied automatically without requiring a restart.

Core Configuration ​

Database ​

bash
# Database connection (required)
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:password@host:5432/database

# Supported databases:
# - PostgreSQL: postgresql://...
# - MySQL: mysql://...
# - SQLite: sqlite://path/to/db.sqlite
# - LibSQL: libsql://...
# - Neon: postgresql://[email protected]/...
# - PlanetScale: mysql://[email protected]/...

Flowless Integration ​

bash
# Flowless API URL (required)
FLOWLESS_API_URL=https://your-flowless.pubflow.com

# Bridge validation secret (required)
# Must match the secret in your Flowless instance
BRIDGE_VALIDATION_SECRET=your_shared_secret_here

# Authentication timeout (optional, default: 30000ms)
AUTH_TIMEOUT=30000

# Request timeout (optional, default: 60000ms)
REQUEST_TIMEOUT=60000

Shared Secret

The BRIDGE_VALIDATION_SECRET must be identical in both Bridge Payments and Flowless instances for session validation to work.

Payment Providers ​

Stripe ​

bash
# Stripe secret key (required for Stripe)
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...

# Stripe publishable key (optional, for frontend)
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test_...

# Stripe webhook secret (required for webhooks)
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=whsec_...

Get Stripe Keys

PayPal ​

bash
# PayPal client ID (required for PayPal)
PAYPAL_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id

# PayPal client secret (required for PayPal)
PAYPAL_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret

# PayPal mode (optional, default: sandbox)
PAYPAL_MODE=sandbox  # or 'live' for production

# PayPal webhook ID (required for webhooks)
PAYPAL_WEBHOOK_ID=your_webhook_id

Get PayPal Credentials

  • Developer Dashboard: PayPal Developer
  • Create App: Dashboard → My Apps & Credentials → Create App

Authorize.net ​

bash
# Authorize.net API login ID (required)
AUTHORIZE_NET_API_LOGIN_ID=your_api_login_id

# Authorize.net transaction key (required)
AUTHORIZE_NET_TRANSACTION_KEY=your_transaction_key

# Authorize.net mode (optional, default: sandbox)
AUTHORIZE_NET_MODE=sandbox  # or 'production'

# Authorize.net signature key (required for webhooks)
AUTHORIZE_NET_SIGNATURE_KEY=your_signature_key

Guest Checkout ​

bash
# Enable guest checkout (optional, default: true)
GUEST_CHECKOUT_ENABLED=true

# Require email for guest checkout (optional, default: true)
GUEST_REQUIRE_EMAIL=true

# Guest token expiration (optional, default: 3600 seconds)
GUEST_TOKEN_EXPIRATION=3600

Response Format ​

bash
# Enable row mode (optional, default: false)
# When true, responses use object format with ID as key
ROW_MODE=false

Standard Format (ROW_MODE=false):

json
{
  "id": "pay_123",
  "amount_cents": 2000
}

Row Mode (ROW_MODE=true):

json
{
  "pay_123": {
    "amount_cents": 2000
  }
}

Caching ​

bash
# Cache TTL in seconds (optional, default: 300)
CACHE_TTL=300

# Cache max size (optional, default: 1000)
CACHE_MAX_SIZE=1000

Logging ​

bash
# Log mode (optional, default: production)
LOG_MODE=development  # or 'production'

# Log level (optional, default: info)
LOG_LEVEL=info  # debug, info, warn, error

Security ​

bash
# CORS allowed origins (optional, comma-separated)
CORS_ORIGINS=https://yourapp.com,https://www.yourapp.com

# Rate limit (optional, default: 100 requests per minute)
RATE_LIMIT=100

# Rate limit window (optional, default: 60000ms)
RATE_LIMIT_WINDOW=60000

External Webhooks ​

See External Webhooks Guide for detailed configuration.

bash
# Enable external webhooks (optional, default: false)
EXTERNAL_WEBHOOKS_ENABLED=true

# Webhook debug mode (optional, default: false)
WEBHOOK_DEBUG_MODE=true

# Configure webhooks (numbered 1, 2, 3, ...)
WEBHOOK_1_NAME=discord_alerts
WEBHOOK_1_URL=https://discord.com/api/webhooks/...
WEBHOOK_1_EVENTS=payment.failed,subscription.cancelled
WEBHOOK_1_SECRET=optional_secret_for_signature

Next Steps ​