Types of integration
It is possible to use Point in two ways:
The seller has 2 different types of integration that will vary according to the business needs and technical knowledge of the integrator. See the table below for details on each type of integration available and choose the most appropriate one for your business model.
Integration type | Description | Devices |
Deep linking | Deep Linking is the way Android devices generate a request or event in a native application by invoking a Web URI. In this case, to open the payment flow in Mercado Pago. Deep Link can be used from a web page, non-native application or via a link in sms or messages. Furthermore, this type of integration can also be implemented from a native application. See the section Integrate via Deep linking for more information. | Point Mini |
API for POS | The Point integrations API allows you to connect your points of sale (POS) to the Point ecosystem to receive payments on pre-configured terminals, ensuring a unified payment experience. See Integrate with POS for more information. | Point Plus, Point Smart |