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Fastlane is an accelerated guest checkout that can increase conversion by tapping into the millions of shoppers that already know and trust PayPal.
Shoppers that use Fastlane's autofill convert approximately 80% of the time (1)
Guest checkout is preferred by 72% of shoppers - even when they have a store account (2)
Fastlane accelerated shoppers have shown to complete guest checkout 32% faster than non-accelerated shoppers (3)
1 Based on PayPal internal data from April 3 to June 15, 2024. Relative improvement seen when comparing Fastlane accelerated shoppers vs non-accelerated shoppers on a Fastlane enabled merchant website.
2 Capterra, Online shopping survey conducted in March 2022 among 770 U.S. consumers. Published in April 2022. N=770.
3 Based on PayPal internal data from April 3 to June 15, 2024. Comparing Fastlane accelerated shoppers vs. non accelerated shoppers for merchants that have integrated Fastlane.
Yes, the single-use token that is returned on the client can be saved to the vault prior to creating a transaction on your server. Be aware that we only support saving when using the store_in_save_on_success boolean in the transaction.sale() request.
Fastlane does not support a flow where a customer or payment_method is created prior to a transaction. We hope to support this in a future release.
A single-use token is valid for 3 hours from the time of issuance.
When you initially call braintree.fastlane.create(), you have the option of passing in a list of allowed locations using the addressOptions object. See the reference types section for details.
It’s best practice to call the triggerAuthenticationFlow() method every time the checkout page is reloaded. Internal logic within our SDK determines whether we require the buyer to reauthenticate via OTP or restore the session. In either case, the method will return the authenticatedCustomerResult . This will also include a new single-use token.
It’s best practice to call the triggerAuthenticationFlow() method every time the checkout page is reloaded. There’s internal logic within our SDK that determines whether we require the buyer to reauthenticate via OTP or restore the session. In either case, the method will return the authenticatedCustomerResult . This will also include a new single-use token.
Fastlane is only available to buyers in the US. If you are located outside of the US, you will need to use a VPN when testing in order to test the buyer flows.
