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API & System Integration

Connect Every System,
Automate Every Flow

We wire your tools, platforms and services together — M-Pesa, WhatsApp, SMS gateways, Google services, ERPs, and any third-party API. If it has an API, we can connect it.

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🟢 M-Pesa Daraja 💬 WhatsApp Business 📧 Email APIs 🔗 REST & GraphQL 📊 Google APIs 🔔 Webhooks
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How It Works

Your Systems, Finally Talking to Each Other

An integration project typically follows a clear path from trigger to result — no more copy-pasting between apps, no more manual steps.

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Your Business Event
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Trigger / Webhook
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Lucid-X API Layer
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Transform & Route
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Destination System

Integrations We Build

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M-Pesa Daraja Integration

The gold standard for Kenyan payment integrations. STK Push, C2B, B2C, balance checks, and automated reconciliation — all wired cleanly into your platform.

  • STK Push (customer-initiated payments)
  • C2B paybill & till automations
  • B2C payouts to customer phones
  • Real-time callback handling
  • Payment reconciliation reports
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WhatsApp Business API

Automate customer messaging at scale. Send order confirmations, payment receipts, support replies, and bulk campaigns — straight from your business systems.

  • Automated transactional messages
  • Two-way conversation flows
  • Order & payment notifications
  • WhatsApp chatbot triggers
  • Message templates & bulk sends
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SMS Gateway Integration

Kenya-optimised SMS through Africa's Talking, Twilio, and other providers. From one-time PINs to bulk SMS campaigns — fast, reliable delivery across all networks.

  • Africa's Talking API (KE-optimised)
  • OTP / verification code flows
  • Bulk SMS campaign automation
  • Delivery receipt tracking
  • Multi-provider fallback
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Google Workspace APIs

Automate Sheets, Gmail, Drive, Calendar, and Forms from your business backend. Data from your app flows straight into Google — no manual exports, no copy-paste.

  • Google Sheets read/write automation
  • Gmail send & parse pipelines
  • Drive file management & sharing
  • Calendar event creation & syncing
  • Forms → webhook pipelines
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Email API Integration

Professional transactional email through Resend, SendGrid, or Mailgun. Branded templates, delivery tracking, bounce handling, and automated follow-up sequences.

  • Resend / SendGrid / Mailgun setup
  • Custom branded HTML email templates
  • Automated trigger-based sequences
  • Bounce & unsubscribe handling
  • Custom domain verification
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Custom REST API Development

We design and build your own REST or GraphQL APIs — clean, documented, and secured. Expose your business logic to partners, mobile apps, or external systems.

  • REST API design & documentation
  • Authentication (JWT, API keys, OAuth)
  • Rate limiting & abuse protection
  • Webhook emitter & receiver endpoints
  • Cloudflare Workers deployment
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ERP & CRM Integrations

Sync your web presence with existing management systems. Whether it's a local ERP, QuickBooks, Odoo, or a proprietary system — we bridge the gap cleanly.

  • QuickBooks / Xero data sync
  • Odoo & custom ERP connectivity
  • Inventory system webhooks
  • Customer data pipeline automation
  • Multi-system reconciliation
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AI & Data Pipeline APIs

Connect your systems to AI models, data processing pipelines, and intelligence tools. Turn raw business data into smart, actionable outputs — automatically.

  • OpenAI / Claude API integration
  • Automated report generation
  • Data transformation pipelines
  • PDF / document AI extraction
  • Scheduled analysis & alerts

What We Connect To

Integration Directory

If it has an API, we can connect it. Here are the most common integrations we build for Kenyan and East African businesses.

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Safaricom M-Pesa
Daraja API
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WhatsApp Business
Cloud API
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Africa's Talking
SMS & USSD
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Google Workspace
Sheets, Gmail, Drive
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Resend
Transactional Email
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SendGrid
Email API
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Cloudflare Workers
Serverless APIs
LIVE
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Cloudflare KV
Edge Storage
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QuickBooks
Accounting API
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Odoo
ERP & CRM
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Google Forms
Data Collection
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OpenAI / Claude
AI APIs
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Mailchimp
Email Marketing
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Custom Webhooks
Any System
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OAuth 2.0
Secure Auth
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Your System
Custom / Bespoke

A Real-World Example

M-Pesa STK Push in Under 30 Lines

This is the kind of clean, secure integration code we deliver — no bloat, no black boxes. Every integration is documented, tested, and handed over with full explanation.

// M-Pesa STK Push — Lucid-X integration pattern async function initiatePayment({ phone, amount, reference }) { // 1. Obtain OAuth token from Daraja const token = await getMpesaToken(env); // 2. Build timestamped password const ts = timestamp(); const password = base64(`${SHORTCODE}${PASSKEY}${ts}`); // 3. Initiate push const resp = await fetch(`${DARAJA_URL}/stkpush/v1/processrequest`, { method: 'POST', body: JSON.stringify({ BusinessShortCode: SHORTCODE, Password: password, Timestamp: ts, TransactionType: 'CustomerBuyGoodsOnline', Amount: amount, PhoneNumber: phone, CallBackURL: `${BASE_URL}/api/mpesa-callback`, AccountReference: reference, }) }); const data = await resp.json(); if (data.ResponseCode !== '0') throw new Error(data.CustomerMessage); return data.CheckoutRequestID; // poll this for payment status }

Our Approach

How We Deliver Integrations

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Discovery & Mapping

We map exactly what data moves where. Source systems, destination systems, triggers, transformations, and edge cases — all documented before a line of code is written.

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Sandbox Testing

We build and test against sandbox APIs first. M-Pesa sandbox, test WhatsApp numbers, mock webhooks — every scenario validated before going near production data.

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Production Deployment

Deployed on Cloudflare Workers for global edge performance. IP allowlists, signature verification, rate limiting, and error alerting — security by default, not as an afterthought.

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Handover & Support

Full documentation, admin dashboard access, and training. We don't disappear after go-live — we monitor, tune, and support as your integration grows.

What to Expect

Integration Packages

Every integration is scoped individually — but here's a general guide to what different levels of work typically involve.

🔌 Single Integration
Connect One System
One API, cleanly integrated with your existing setup. Perfect for adding M-Pesa payments, SMS alerts, or email automation to a running site.
  • → One API connection
  • → Sandbox + production setup
  • → Error handling & logging
  • → Integration documentation
  • → 30-day support window
⚡ Multi-System Pipeline
Connect & Automate
Multiple systems wired together with automated data flows between them. Ideal for businesses that need their payments, messaging, and management tools in sync.
  • → 2–4 API integrations
  • → Automated trigger chains
  • → Data transformation layer
  • → Admin monitoring panel
  • → Full tech handover
  • → 60-day support window
🏗️ Full Integration Architecture
End-to-End Platform
We design and build your entire backend integration layer — custom API, multiple third-party connections, webhook infrastructure, and ongoing maintenance.
  • → Unlimited integrations
  • → Custom REST API built for you
  • → Full security hardening
  • → Cloudflare Workers deployment
  • → Ongoing maintenance plan
  • → Priority support & SLA

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