> This page is for version v2 (default).
> For other versions, use one of these documentation indexes:
> - v2 (default): https://developers-beta.clearpay.co.uk/v-2/llms.txt
> - v1: https://developers-beta.clearpay.co.uk/v-1/llms.txt

> For clean Markdown of any page, append .md to the page URL.
> For a complete documentation index, see https://developers-beta.clearpay.co.uk/llms.txt.
> For AI client integration (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), connect to the MCP server at https://developers-beta.clearpay.co.uk/_mcp/server.

# Getting Started with Clearpay Online

> **Essentials for Best Practice Integrations**
>
> The following links will ensure your Clearpay integration meets our best practice guidelines:
>
> * [UK - Clearpay merchant assets](https://www.clearpay.co.uk/en-GB/for-retailers/resources/marketing/marketing-rules)
> * [UK marketing guidelines for merchants](https://www.clearpay.co.uk/en-GB/marketing-guidelines-for-retailers)

Whether you're using an e-commerce platform or integrating directly with our APIs, getting up and running with Clearpay is quick and easy.

* [What is Clearpay?](/what-is-clearpay)
* [How does Clearpay Work?](/how-does-clearpay-work-1)

#### [Platform Integrations](/platforms-quickstart)

Hit the ground running with our eCommerce plug-ins. No coding required--leaving you with more time to grow your business.

#### [Direct API Integrations](/api-quickstart)

Web or mobile Clearpay's API integrates directly with your eCommerce platform.

#### [Clearpay Messaging](/clearpay-messaging)

Easily add Clearpay Messaging to your product, cart, and payment pages.

#### [In-Store](#)

Offer Clearpay in your 'bricks and mortar' store.

#### [Merchant Operations](/merchant-operations)

Access your merchant portal, view transactions, train your customer service team, and more.

#### [Shop Directory](https://developers.clearpay.co.uk/clearpay-online/docs/shop-directory)

The Clearpay shop directory provides millions of high-quality leads to our merchant partners every day.

#### [Sign Up for A Merchant Account Today](https://get.clearpay.co.uk)

Visit [get.clearpay.co.uk](https://get.clearpay.co.uk) to get started!