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Integration

Arythmatic + Stripe

Accept course payments with Stripe — the #1 online payment platform

Last Updated: April 2026

Connect Stripe with Arythmatic to sell courses, accept subscriptions, and process payments globally. Support 135+ currencies with PCI-compliant payment processing.

Why Connect Stripe with Your LMS?

Course creators and training businesses that want to monetize their content face complex payment processing challenges that distract from their core mission of education. Handling payment card data requires PCI compliance that most organizations are not equipped to manage. Supporting international learners requires multi-currency processing, localized payment methods, and tax calculation that is prohibitively complex to build in-house. Without a robust payment integration, organizations resort to manual invoicing, offline payment collection, or cobbled-together checkout flows that create friction and reduce conversion rates. Failed payments, subscription management, refund processing, and financial reporting become manual tasks that consume administrative time. The inability to offer flexible pricing models like subscriptions, bundles, and promotional discounts limits revenue potential and competitive positioning against platforms with built-in commerce capabilities.

Key Benefits

✓Accept one-time and subscription payments for courses

✓Support 135+ currencies for global sales

✓PCI-compliant payment processing

✓Automatic receipts and invoicing

✓Revenue dashboards in Stripe for financial reporting

How It Works

1Connect your Stripe account in Arythmatic settings

2Set prices for courses, bundles, or subscriptions

3Learners pay securely via Stripe checkout

4Revenue and transactions tracked in both platforms

Expanded Setup Guide

1Navigate to Arythmatic Admin > Integrations > Payments and select Stripe from the available payment providers.

2Connect your Stripe account by entering your publishable and secret API keys from the Stripe Dashboard (use test keys first for validation).

3Configure webhook endpoints in Stripe to send payment events (checkout.session.completed, invoice.paid, charge.refunded) to the Arythmatic webhook URL.

4Set up course pricing by assigning Stripe Price IDs to individual courses, bundles, and subscription plans in the Arythmatic course catalog.

5Configure tax settings using Stripe Tax for automatic sales tax and VAT calculation based on learner location, or set up manual tax rates.

6Create promotional coupons and discount codes in Stripe that can be applied at the Arythmatic checkout for marketing campaigns.

7Set up subscription plans with billing intervals, trial periods, and cancellation policies for recurring course access models.

8Test the complete purchase flow using Stripe test mode, verify enrollment triggers, subscription renewals, and refund processing before switching to live mode.

Use Cases

Sell individual courses or course bundles

Offer subscription-based access to your training library

Process international payments in local currencies

Popular Automation Workflows

TriggerLearner clicks 'Purchase' on course page→ActionRedirect to Stripe Checkout with course details

When a learner initiates a purchase, Arythmatic creates a Stripe Checkout session with course details, price, and any applicable discounts, redirecting to Stripe's hosted payment page.

TriggerStripe confirms successful payment→ActionAuto-enroll learner and send receipt

When Stripe processes payment successfully, Arythmatic immediately enrolls the learner in the purchased course, grants access, and sends a receipt with enrollment confirmation.

TriggerSubscription renewal processed in Stripe→ActionExtend course access for billing period

When Stripe processes a recurring subscription payment, Arythmatic automatically extends the learner's access to the subscribed course catalog for the next billing period.

TriggerPayment fails in Stripe→ActionNotify learner and pause course access

When a subscription payment fails, Arythmatic sends the learner a payment update notification and pauses course access after the configured grace period expires.

TriggerRefund issued through Arythmatic admin→ActionProcess Stripe refund and revoke access

When an admin issues a refund through Arythmatic, the Stripe refund is processed automatically and course access is revoked based on the configured refund policy.

TriggerPromo code applied at checkout→ActionApply Stripe coupon discount to transaction

When a learner enters a promotional code at checkout, Arythmatic validates the Stripe coupon and applies the discount to the checkout session before payment processing.

Who Uses This Integration?

Course Creator

Monetize training content with professional payment processing, offering one-time purchases, subscriptions, and bundles without handling payment card data or PCI compliance.

Finance Manager

Streamline revenue reporting with Stripe's financial dashboards, automatic invoicing, and reconciliation tools that sync with your accounting software.

Marketing Director

Drive course sales with promotional codes, seasonal discounts, and referral incentives managed through Stripe's coupon system and integrated with marketing campaigns.

Operations Manager

Automate the entire purchase-to-enrollment pipeline, eliminating manual payment processing, account provisioning, and access management for paid training programs.

Technical Specifications

Sync Frequency

Real-time via Stripe webhooks for all payment events; financial reports available immediately in Stripe Dashboard

Authentication

Stripe API keys (publishable + secret) with webhook signature verification

Data Fields

Customer IDPayment Intent IDSubscription IDPrice IDAmountCurrencyPayment StatusCoupon CodeTax AmountInvoice URLReceipt URL

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Arythmatic support Stripe payments?

Yes. Arythmatic integrates with Stripe for secure payment processing, supporting one-time purchases, subscriptions, and 135+ currencies worldwide.

Can I offer subscription-based course access?

Yes. Arythmatic supports Stripe subscriptions for recurring billing, enabling monthly or annual access plans for your entire course catalog or specific course bundles.

Does Stripe handle refunds within Arythmatic?

Yes. Refunds can be processed through Arythmatic's admin panel, which communicates with Stripe to issue the refund and automatically revoke course access.

Can I offer coupons and discounts?

Yes. Arythmatic integrates with Stripe's coupon and promotion code system, allowing you to create percentage or fixed-amount discounts for courses and subscriptions.

Is Stripe checkout PCI compliant?

Yes. Stripe handles all payment card data on their PCI Level 1 certified infrastructure. No card details ever touch Arythmatic servers, ensuring full PCI compliance.

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