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In-app purchases flow for lower processing fee on iOS
Last updated: August 17, 2026
Let customers buy digital goods or subscriptions by redirecting from your app to the browser.
In certain countries, Apple allows apps to link to an external website for processing payments. Use these guides to learn on how to enable this type of flow using PayPal.
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Create a Payment Link for your in-app digital goods or subscription.
Use PayPal buttons to create a custom payment form on your website to accept in-app purchases.
Use PayPal API to redirect customers to a PayPal-hosted payment page.
Integrate card payments in iOS apps
Accept PayPal, credit, and debit card payments in your iOS app with customizable buttons and UI. Integrate with the PayPal Mobile iOS SDK.
Update iOS SDK
Update your iOS integration from PayPal Mobile SDK v1 to v2. Move from delegate callbacks to completion handlers and async/await. Adopt the unified CoreSDKError type. Handle cancellations as errors.