
Our app is now live in production and tested, but some of our external API connections are still pointing to test environments. That’s the case with Stripe. To ensure we can receive real payments in production, we need to update our configuration to use Stripe’s live keys and products instead of the test ones.

Setting up Stripe production environment requires adding payment plans, configuring webhooks, and linking bank account details for customer transactions.
Learn how to dynamically fetch Stripe price IDs from environment variables instead of hard-coding values, enabling seamless switching between staging and production.
The key to flexible payment integration lies in storing price IDs in your database and retrieving them programmatically during checkout session creation.
Discover why deploying to production requires updating Heroku config variables with production Stripe API keys, webhook secrets, and product IDs for proper payment processing.