#daxen_best-practices
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charred spade
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no the better approach here is https://docs.stripe.com/payments/place-a-hold-on-a-payment-method
because you don't just want to save the payment method but you also want to make sure that the customer can pay the ride
tired vortex
But does this approach require showing the user a maximun amount upfront?
Also, is this hold/authorization flow using Apple Pay and Google Pay fully supported in the native Stripe SDKs for iOS and Android?
charred spade
But does this approach require showing the user a maximun amount upfront?
I wouldn't say max, but yes
charred spade
Also, is this hold/authorization flow using Apple Pay and Google Pay fully suppo...
yes
tired vortex
I wouldn't say max, but yes
hmmm, so, whats the typical way used in this type of apps when choosing the amount to authorize for the hold
and if i need to present an amount to the user during this authorization, should this be a fare estimate?. Also, I assume that if the authorized amount ends up being lower than the final ride price, I won’t be able to capture more than what was originally authorized
I have seen this approach in Cabify motorcycles, idk if this is the same that you told me to do... but they arent showing any amount
charred spade
I have seen this approach in Cabify motorcycles, idk if this is the same that yo...
this is more like what you described
charred spade
and if i need to present an amount to the user during this authorization, should...
you can either cancel the original PI and create a new one, or you can use he incremental authorization if you fit the requirements
tired vortex
this is more like what you described
So, they are using a SetupIntent, right?
charred spade
sure let me know if you need any more help