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mpesa-api (Node.js) vs Safaricom M-Pesa PHP SDK
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Developer Tools
Developer Tools
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SDK
SDK
Country
🇰🇪 Kenya
🇰🇪 Kenya
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Docs live
Docs live
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Free / open-source
Free / open-source
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Last verified
24 Jun 2026
24 Jun 2026
Tags
mpesa, javascript, kenya, daraja, node
payments, mpesa, php, kenya, daraja
Summary
A Node.js module that wraps the Safaricom M-Pesa Daraja API, supporting C2B, B2C, STK push, transaction status, balance and reversals. Installed via npm i mpesa-api.
A PHP library for integrating the Safaricom M-Pesa Daraja API, covering STK push, B2C, account balance and callback handling. Installed via composer require safaricom/mpesa.