> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.haighapay.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Environment

> Everything you need to start collecting payments with the HaighaPay APIs

## Overview

HaighaPay provides a single, unified API for businesses to collect payments via cards and virtual accounts across Africa. This guide walks you through everything you need to set up your account, retrieve your API keys, and make your first API call.

## Prerequisites

Before you begin, you must have:

* Requirement one (for example, Node.js 18+, a free account, an API key)
* Requirement two (for example, a compatible device, a compatible browser, a compatible operating system)

## Get started

**1. Install**

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npm install your-package
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**2. Configure**

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your-cli init
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**3. Run it**

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your-cli start
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