Migration Process

Given below is the high-level migration process.

Explore the QR Codes APIs using the Postman collection.
Understand the QR Code API Request and Response structure and the webhook payloads.
Integrate with QR Code APIs. You can refer to the provided sample codes.

Feature Comparison

The table below lists the features availability on BharatQR API and QR Codes API:

Feature	BharatQR API	QR Codes API
Dynamic BharatQR	No	Yes
Static BharatQR	Yes	Yes
Dynamic UPI QR	Yes	Yes
Static UPI QR	No	Yes
Get count of payments collected on QR code	No	Yes
Dashboard access	No	Yes
Your business branding on QR image	No	Yes
Dedicated VPA for your business	No	Yes

Comparison of API Parameters

Compare BharatQR and QR Code API parameters.

Create QR Codes

Given below is a comparison of the parameters and their descriptions.

BharatQR Parameter	QR Codes Parameter	Description
receivers.types	type	The type of QR code. Possible values: `upi_qr`: Create a QR code that accepts only UPI payments. `bharat_qr`: Create a QR code that accepts UPI and card payments. For `receivers.types` , the only possible value was `qr_code` .
description	description	A brief description of the QR code.
customer_id	customer_id	Unique identifier of the customer the QR code is linked with.
close_by	close_by	UNIX timestamp at which the QR code is scheduled to be automatically closed. The time must be at least 15 minutes after the current time.
notes	notes	Key-value pair that can be used to store additional information about the QR code. Maximum 15 key-value pairs, 256 characters (maximum) each.
amount_expected	NA	The maximum amount you expect to receive in this virtual account.
NA	name	Label entered to identify the QR code. For example, `Store Front Display` .
NA	usage	Indicates if the QR code should be allowed to accept single payment or multiple payments. Possible values: `single_use`: QR code will accept only one payment and then close automatically. `multiple_use` (default): QR code will accept multiple payments.
NA	fixed_amount	Indicates if the QR should accept payments of specific amounts or any amount. Possible values: `true`: QR code accepts only a specific amount. `false` (default): QR code will accept any amount.
NA	payment_amount	This parameter is mandatory if fixed_amount parameter is in use. The amount allowed for a transaction. If this is specified, then any transaction of amount less than or more than this value will not be allowed. For example, if this amount is set as `500000` , the customer cannot pay an amount less than or more than ₹5000.

API Reference Links

BharatQR:
Create a virtual account
QR Code:
Create a QR Code

Close QR Codes

Given below is a comparison of the parameters and their descriptions.

For this action, only one path parameter needs to be passed, the QR code id.

BharatQR Parameter	QR Codes Parameter	Description
Virtual Account ID	QR Code ID	The unique identifier of the virtual account/QR code that is to be closed.

API Reference Links

BharatQR:
Close a virtual account
QR Code:
Close a QR Code

Fetch All QR Codes

The fetch query parameters remain the same across the APIs as given below:

BharatQR Parameter	QR Codes Parameter	Description
from	from	Timestamp, in seconds, from when QR codes are to be fetched.
to	to	Timestamp, in seconds, till when QR codes are to be fetched.
count	count	Number of QR codes to be fetched. The default value is 10 and the maximum value is 100. This can be used for pagination, in combination with skip.
skip	skip	Number of records to be skipped while fetching the QR codes. This can be used for pagination, in combination with count.

API Reference Links

BharatQR:
Fetch all virtual accounts
QR Code:
Fetch all QR Codes

Fetch a QR Code

Given below is a comparison of the parameters and their descriptions.

For this action, only one path parameter needs to be passed, the QR code id.

BharatQR Parameter	QR Codes Parameter	Description
Virtual Account ID	QR Code ID	The unique identifier of the virtual account/QR code whose details are to be fetched.

API Reference Links

BharatQR:
Fetch a virtual account
QR Code:
Fetch a QR Code

Fetch Payments made to a QR Code

Given below is a comparison of the parameters and their descriptions.

For this action, only one path parameter needs to be passed, the QR code identifier.

BharatQR Parameter	QR Codes Parameter	Description
Virtual Account ID	QR Code ID	The unique identifier of the virtual account/QR code whose payment details are to be fetched.

API Reference Links

BharatQR:
Fetch payments by id
QR Code:
Fetch payments made to a QR Code

Comparison of Webhook Events

Given below is a comparison of BharatQR and QR Codes webhook events:

Webhook Events	BharatQR	QR Codes
QR Code created	virtual_account.created	qr_code.created
QR Code credited	virtual_account.credited	qr_code.credited
QR Code closed	virtual_account.closed	qr_code.closed

Migrate from BharatQR APIs to QR Codes APIs