# Overview

**Hosted Ramp** provides a pre-built, customizable checkout experience that lets your customers pay in local African currencies while you receive instant USD stablecoin settlements.

## Features

* **Low-Code Integration**: Drop in our widget with minimal setup
* **Multi-Currency**: Accept 10+ African currencies via popular payment methods
* **Instant Settlement**: Receive USD stablecoins as soon as the payment is confirmed

## Integration Steps

1. **Create Payment Link**

   ```graphql
   mutation {
     initiateHostedPayment(
       paymentType: deposit,
       amount: 100,
       currency: usd,
       countryCode: "NG",
       reference: "order_123",
       email: "test@test.com",
       firstName: "John",
       lastName: "Doe",
       metadata: {
         "customer_id": "123",
         "order_id": "456"
       }
     ) {
       hostedLink
       id
     }
   }
   ```
2. **Redirect Customer**

   ```javascript
   // Redirect to hosted checkout
   window.location.href = hostedLink;

   // Or embed in iframe
   <iframe src={hostedLink} />;
   ```

## Common Use Cases

| Industry             | Implementation                   |
| -------------------- | -------------------------------- |
| **E-Commerce**       | Embed checkout in cart flow      |
| **SaaS**             | Subscription & one-time payments |
| **Marketplaces**     | Multi-vendor payments            |
| **Digital Services** | Pay-as-you-go billing            |


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