2020-04-13-coupons-and-subscriptions

Applying Coupons to Subscriptions - Office Hours 2020-04-10

Walk through the basics of applying coupons to Subscriptions using Ruby and Sinatra

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Requirements

• Ruby v2.4.5+
• Stripe CLI
• Create a stripe account
• Stripe API Keys

How to run

1. Install dependencies in the /server/ folder

bundle install --path vendor/bundle

2. Configure your keys

Update the example .env file with your Stripe API keys.

3. Create a recurring Plan and a Coupon (in test mode)

• Create a Plan

• Create a Coupon

Enter the Plan ID and Coupon name and ID in server.rb file

plan_id = "plan_123"

COUPON_MAP = {
  name_of_coupon: "id_of_coupon",
}

3. Run the application

ruby server.rb

3. Go to localhost:4242 in your browser to see the demo

Demo

More Resources

• COVID-19 Stripe Resources
• Stripe Developers YouTube Channel
• Stripe YouTube Channel