Giftronaut Gift Card API
Automate gift card and prepaid gift card (Visa and Mastercard options) delivery for your business with our easy-to-integrate API.
Access 30,000+ brands across 90+ countries — with zero fees.
Adopted by the World’s Most Renowned Companies
What is a Gift Card API?
A gift card API is a programmatic interface that lets your platform send digital gift cards automatically — no manual processing, no bulk orders, no vendor portals.
With a few lines of code, you can:
- Trigger gift card delivery instantly from your app or workflow
- Access a catalog of 30,000+ brands across 90+ countries
- Track every order, redemption, and balance in real time
- Scale from 1 send to 1,000,000+ without changing your integration
Businesses use gift card APIs for employee rewards, customer incentives, survey payouts, referral programs, and sales promotions — all automated.
The Simplest Way to Send Gift Cards at Scale
One API call. Any gift card. Anywhere in the world.
- 30,000+ brands across 90+ countries — Amazon, Starbucks, Visa, Apple, and thousands more
- Zero platform fees — pay only the face value of gift cards sent
- Instant delivery — recipients get their gift card by email in seconds
- Bulk sending — thousands of recipients in a single API call
- Choice Card — let recipients pick their preferred brand
How Giftronaut Gift Card API Works
1. Sign up and Get Sandbox API Credentials
Sign up free. Get sandbox credentials instantly — no credit card, no sales call required.
Access our sandbox →2. Develop at Your Own Pace
Follow our API documentation. Integrate at the pace that works for your team.
Read the docs →3. Go live
Switch to production and start delivering 30,000+ gift cards and prepaid cards worldwide.
Get an API key →
Where Could a Gift Card API Take You?
Employee Rewards & Recognition
Automate spot bonuses, work anniversaries, and performance rewards — delivered instantly to any inbox.
Customer Acquisition
Reward new prospects who engage at key funnel moments and turn interest into action.
Survey & Research Incentives
Boost response rates with an instant digital reward tied to completion — no chasing required.
Referral Programs
Turn satisfied customers into an active lead source with automated digital incentives.
Event Attendance
Drive live attendance with a reward tied to showing up — not just registering.
Demo Participation
A gift card turns a calendar invite into a commitment and improves show rates significantly.
Incentives for Reviews
Reward customers who share verified reviews on G2, Capterra, and more.
Loyalty Programs
Keep repeat buyers engaged with milestone, anniversary, and tier-based rewards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a gift card API?
A gift card API is a programmatic interface that lets your platform send digital gift cards automatically — no manual processing, no bulk orders, no vendor portals. With a single API call, you can trigger instant gift card delivery to recipients anywhere in the world.
How much does the Giftronaut Gift Card API cost?
Giftronaut charges zero platform fees. You pay only the face value of the gift cards you send — no setup fees, no monthly subscription, no per-transaction charges.
How do I get started with the Gift Card API?
Sign up free at giftronaut.com to receive sandbox credentials instantly — no credit card or sales call required. From there, use the API docs, Postman collection, or code examples to make your first API call. Most teams are live in under a day.
How long does gift card API integration take?
Most developers complete their first integration in under a day. Giftronaut provides a full REST API reference, Postman collection, and code examples in Node.js, Python, Ruby, and PHP. Sandbox access is available immediately after signup.
How many gift card brands does the API support?
Giftronaut's catalog includes 30,000+ gift card brands across 90+ countries — including Amazon, Starbucks, Apple, Visa, and thousands of local brands.
What countries and currencies does the API support?
The Giftronaut Gift Card API supports 90+ countries with local currency redemption, including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East. Recipients receive gift cards in their local currency automatically.
What are the API rate limits?
The sandbox environment allows 60 requests per minute (1,000 per day). Production allows 300 requests per minute with unlimited daily requests. Limits are applied per organization across all API keys.
What is the uptime SLA for the Gift Card API?
Giftronaut maintains 99.9% uptime with real-time status monitoring. Our infrastructure is built for reliability at scale — from 1 send to 1,000,000+ per month without performance degradation.
Is there a sandbox environment for testing?
Yes. Every account includes a full sandbox environment for integration testing — no credit card required. The sandbox mirrors production behavior exactly, so you can test order creation, delivery, webhooks, and catalog access before going live.
Can I send gift cards in bulk?
Yes. The Giftronaut API supports bulk sending — thousands of recipients in a single API call. This is ideal for employee reward programs, customer incentive campaigns, and survey payouts at scale.
Does the API support webhooks?
Yes. Giftronaut sends real-time webhook events for order.created, order.delivery_complete, order.bounced, and order.canceled — so your system is updated instantly without polling.
How does Giftronaut stand out among gift card API providers?
Giftronaut offers 30,000+ brands across 90+ countries, charges zero platform fees, and supports instant delivery with real-time webhooks. Most teams complete integration in under a day with free sandbox access — no credit card or sales call required.
Can I customize the gift card experience?
Yes. You can configure branded email templates, curated brand selections, or offer a Choice Card — letting recipients pick their preferred gift card from your approved catalog.
Is the Giftronaut Gift Card API secure?
Yes. Giftronaut follows industry-standard security practices for data handling and transmission. Sandbox and production environments are fully isolated.