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API keys, webhooks, environments, and identifiers, without code.

What test and production environments are What are API keys What is a webhook What is a payment, order, or event ID Why I need webhooks if I can already check the Panel

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GuideWhat test and production environments areThe test environment simulates payments without moving money; the production environment processes real charges. What each one is for and why they should never be mixed.GuideWhat are API keysAPI keys are the credentials your system uses to identify itself to Conekta: what sets the public key apart from the private key, and how to keep them safe.GuideWhat is a webhookA webhook is an automatic notification Conekta sends to your system when something changes: a payment is confirmed, a refund goes through, an event occurs.