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# Create Express Checkout Intent

> Create a Stripe payment intent for express checkout flows such as Apple Pay and Google Pay. Returns the client secret used to confirm the payment on the client.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json post /carts/{cartId}/express-checkout-intent
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Marzipan API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.marzipan.co/v1
security:
  - tenantAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Account
    description: >-
      Account management endpoints including registration, login, and user
      details
  - name: Carts
    description: Shopping cart management endpoints
  - name: Products
    description: Product catalog and search endpoints
  - name: Subscriptions
    description: Subscription management and renewal endpoints
  - name: CMS
    description: Content management system endpoints
  - name: Messaging
    description: Message and communication endpoints
  - name: Search
    description: Search functionality endpoints
  - name: Settings
    description: >-
      Storefront settings and market detection used to configure the web
      components and checkout.
  - name: Analytics
    description: Storefront visit and attribution tracking.
  - name: Rewards
    description: >-
      Loyalty and rewards programme endpoints for the authenticated customer,
      covering points balance, tier status, perks, exclusive products and
      transaction history.
  - name: Forms
    description: Render and submit dynamic storefront forms defined in the CMS.
  - name: Events
    description: >-
      Check event availability, browse occurrences and recurring dates, generate
      ticket QR codes, and manage event waitlists (join, leave, check status,
      and claim promoted spots).
paths:
  /carts/{cartId}/express-checkout-intent:
    parameters:
      - name: cartId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: The unique identifier for the cart
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        example: 893ff86d-4453-4134-9f62-5c9b7a70d74e
    post:
      tags:
        - Carts
      summary: Create Express Checkout Intent
      description: >-
        Create a Stripe payment intent for express checkout flows such as Apple
        Pay and Google Pay. Returns the client secret used to confirm the
        payment on the client.
      parameters: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Payment intent created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  clientSecret:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      The Stripe payment intent client secret used to confirm
                      the express checkout payment.
              example:
                clientSecret: pi_3QabcXY2eZvKYlo21n4kD8Fg_secret_Nq9mR7sTuVwXyZ012345aBcD
components:
  securitySchemes:
    tenantAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Bearer authentication header of the form `Bearer <token>`, where
        `<token>` is your API token.
      bearerFormat: JWT

````