From the course: Extending Laravel with First Party Packages

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Set up a Stripe test account

Set up a Stripe test account

- [Instructor] All right, so let's continue on now by getting set up with Stripe. We're gonna be using Stripe to handle the, basically be our payment processor, so we need to go over to Stripe and create an account. So if you already have one, you can login to that account, or you can create a new one. Now this is actually free, don't worry too much about this. This is a great way to follow along in this series, even if you wanna use a different payment provider, but Stripe is really good, because it handles a lot of the complicated stuff for us, like prorating subscription plans, and things like that. But there are other competitors, like Braintree, and others out there that do very similar things, that you can also use and let connect into a Laravel Cashier, but we'll just be using Stripe for this tutorial, just to kinda see how it works, so we're all on the same page. And then of course, when you push into production, you can use whatever provider you want. So we're gonna go over…

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