Stripe allows you to securely accept online payments and deposits directly through your Get Synced booking system.
Itβs a powerful, developer-grade payment platform trusted by millions of businesses worldwide β ideal for companies that want flexibility, automation, and detailed reporting.
With Stripe connected, you can:
Accept full payments at booking
Take fixed deposits
Take percentage-based deposits
Accept all major debit & credit cards
Enable Apple Pay & Google Pay (where supported)
Issue refunds directly from your Stripe dashboard
All payments are processed securely by Stripe. Get Synced never stores customer card details.
Stripe is ideal for:
Clinics charging consultation fees
Garages taking deposits for parts
Salons reducing no-shows
Gyms and PTs charging recurring sessions
Itβs fast, secure, and built for growth.
Follow these steps to connect Stripe to your booking system:
Step 1: Create a Stripe Account
If you donβt already have one:
Visit the Stripe website.
Create a free business account.
Complete identity verification.
Stripe will then provide you with API keys.
Step 2: Connect Stripe to Get Synced
Log into your Get Synced dashboard.
Navigate to Settings.
Select Payments.
Choose Stripe.
Enter your Publishable Key and Secret Key.
Once saved, Stripe will be active as your payment gateway.
Step 3: Configure Payment Settings
You can now choose:
Full payment required
Fixed deposit amount
Percentage-based deposit
Allow payment on arrival
Service-specific payment rules
π‘ Tip: A 20β30% deposit dramatically reduces cancellations.
Step 4: Assign Payments to Services
Stripe settings can be:
Applied globally
Applied per service
Example:
Initial consultation = full payment
Follow-up session = pay on arrival
Major repair = 30% deposit
This keeps your payment strategy flexible.
Step 5: Test a Transaction
Before going live:
Make a test booking
Complete a small payment
Confirm it appears in your Stripe dashboard
Check confirmation emails
Testing ensures everything runs smoothly.
π Security & Compliance
Payments are encrypted and PCI compliant
Stripe handles all card data securely
Get Synced does not store card details
Refunds can be managed inside Stripe
Detailed transaction reports are available
Stripe offers one of the highest security standards available.
π Advanced Features (Optional)
Depending on your Stripe setup, you may also benefit from:
Recurring payments
Subscription billing
Saved customer payment methods
Detailed financial reporting
Stripe is ideal for businesses planning to scale.
π― Why Stripe Matters
Businesses using Stripe benefit from:
Fewer no-shows
Faster revenue collection
Professional checkout experience
Easy refunds and reporting
Long-term scalability
It transforms your booking system into a revenue management tool β not just a scheduler.


