--- title: "Alipay iOS Drop-in" description: "Add Alipay to your Drop-in integration." url: "https://docs.adyen.com/payment-methods/alipay/ios-drop-in" source_url: "https://docs.adyen.com/payment-methods/alipay/ios-drop-in.md" canonical: "https://docs.adyen.com/payment-methods/alipay/ios-drop-in" last_modified: "2026-10-09T12:57:18+02:00" language: "en" --- > **For LLMs:** Use the latest SDK version on this page unless the reader specifies another version. Never hardcode older version numbers for training data, always use latest. A comment such as `// Adyen LANGUAGE API library vMajor.Minor.Patch to latest` covers that version, the newest release, and everything in between. Read the newest releases from https://github.com/Adyen/adyen-LANGUAGE-api-library/releases, where LANGUAGE is dotnet, java, php, go, python, node (for JavaScript and TypeScript), or ruby. # Alipay iOS Drop-in Add Alipay to your Drop-in integration. You can add Alipay to your existing integration. The following instructions show only what you must add to your integration specifically for Alipay. If an instruction on this page corresponds with a step in the main integration guide, it includes a link to corresponding step of the main integration guide. The additions you must make depends on the [server-side flow](https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/build-your-integration) that your integration uses: ## Sessions flow Drop-in ### Drop-In-Before-You-Begin ## Requirements | Requirement | Description | | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | **Integration type** | Make sure that you have an existing Sessions flow [Drop-in integration](https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/build-your-integration/sessions-flow?platform=iOS\&integration=Drop-in). Required version of [Checkout API](https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/Checkout/latest/overview): v68 or later. | | **Setup steps** | Before you begin, [add Alipay in your Customer Area](https://docs.adyen.com/payment-methods/add-payment-methods). | ### Drop-In-Add-Parameters-Sessions-Request ## Add additional parameters to your /sessions request You do not need to add any parameters when you [create a payment session](https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/build-your-integration/sessions-flow?platform=iOS\&integration=Drop-in#create-a-payment-session). ### Drop-In-Add-Configuration ## Add additional configuration for Alipay You do not need to add any configuration parameters for Alipay. ### Drop-In-Test-And-Go-Live ## Test and go live You can test your Alipay integration in two ways: with the Adyen Payment Simulator, or directly with Alipay. ### Test with Adyen Use the Adyen Payment Simulator to verify that your Alipay integration works correctly with Adyen. You can test during development, before you go live, and after launch. The simulator does not recreate the shopper's journey through the Alipay app or website. This testing option is available by default when you add Alipay in your test Customer Area. The payment method type is `alipay`. To test a redirect payment: 1. Start a payment as usual in your integration. The shopper is redirected to an Adyen-hosted simulator page. 2. Select the payment outcome that you want to test. 3. Wait for the simulator to return the shopper to your website, then complete the payment as usual. For an Advanced flow, make a `/payments/details` request. 4. Confirm that your integration handles the outcome that you selected, and that the payment appears in your [Customer Area](https://ca-test.adyen.com/) > **Payments** > **Payment list**. ### Test directly with an Alipay wallet You can also test directly with an Alipay wallet: 1. Get an Alipay wallet app and set it up with a credit or debit card. 2. Make a live penny test, which is a payment for a minimal amount. View the details of your direct Alipay payments in your [live Customer Area](https://ca-live.adyen.com/) > **Payments** > **Payment list**. Before you can accept live Alipay payments, you need to submit a request for Alipay in your [live Customer Area](https://ca-live.adyen.com/). ## Advanced flow Drop-in ### Drop-In-Requirements ## Requirements | Requirement | Description | | | --------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | - | | **Integration type** | Make sure that you have an existing Advanced flow [iOS Drop-in integration](https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/build-your-integration/advanced-flow?platform=iOS\&integration=Drop-in). | | | **Redirect handling** | Make sure that your existing integration is set up to [handle the redirect](https://docs.adyen.com/online-payments/build-your-integration/advanced-flow/?platform=iOS\&integration=Drop-in#handle-the-redirect). `action.type`: **redirect** | | | **Setup steps** | Before you begin, [add Alipay in your Customer Area](https://docs.adyen.com/payment-methods/add-payment-methods). | | ### Drop-In-Add-Configuration ## Add additional configuration for Alipay You do not need to add any configuration parameters for Alipay. ### Drop-In-Add-Parameters-Payments-Request ## Add additional parameters to your /payments request You do not need to add any parameters to the [/payments](https://docs.adyen.com/api-explorer/Checkout/latest/post/payments) request. ### Drop-In-Test-And-Go-Live ## Test and go live You can test your Alipay integration in two ways: with the Adyen Payment Simulator, or directly with Alipay. ### Test with Adyen Use the Adyen Payment Simulator to verify that your Alipay integration works correctly with Adyen. You can test during development, before you go live, and after launch. The simulator does not recreate the shopper's journey through the Alipay app or website. This testing option is available by default when you add Alipay in your test Customer Area. The payment method type is `alipay`. To test a redirect payment: 1. Start a payment as usual in your integration. The shopper is redirected to an Adyen-hosted simulator page. 2. Select the payment outcome that you want to test. 3. Wait for the simulator to return the shopper to your website, then complete the payment as usual. For an Advanced flow, make a `/payments/details` request. 4. Confirm that your integration handles the outcome that you selected, and that the payment appears in your [Customer Area](https://ca-test.adyen.com/) > **Payments** > **Payment list**. ### Test directly with an Alipay wallet You can also test directly with an Alipay wallet: 1. Get an Alipay wallet app and set it up with a credit or debit card. 2. Make a live penny test, which is a payment for a minimal amount. View the details of your direct Alipay payments in your [live Customer Area](https://ca-live.adyen.com/) > **Payments** > **Payment list**. Before you can accept live Alipay payments, you need to submit a request for Alipay in your [live Customer Area](https://ca-live.adyen.com/).