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

# Bango Payments

> Connect merchants and payment providers through Bango Payments.

Bango Payments connects merchants and payment providers through a one-time integration. The goal is to help partners reach more consumers, broaden payment activity, and improve end user spend by enabling alternative ways to pay.

## Audience paths

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  <Card title="For payment providers" icon="tower-broadcast" href="/payments/payment-providers" cta="Read more">
    Connect your organization to digital content and marketplace merchants through Bango.
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  <Card title="For merchants" icon="store" href="/payments/merchants" cta="Read more">
    Connect to Bango Payments to access Direct Carrier Billing partners and other alternative payment routes.
  </Card>
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## Capabilities

### Speed and scale

Bango describes the integration and onboarding process as fast and simple. Partners can discover and connect to payment routes, configure those routes, and begin processing payments. The infrastructure is intended to scale with business growth.

### Flexible processing

Bango Payments can support:

* One-time payments
* Repeat or recurring payments
* 1-step processing
* 2-step authorization and capture processing
* Partial or full refunds

### Security and resilience

Bango Payments includes configurable rules and spending limits to help protect against fraud and support compliance with local regulation. The source page also highlights consumer verification, secure APIs, security credentials, and multi-region infrastructure.

### Performance and growth

Performance analytics and data insights can support route optimization, trend recognition, marketing goals, and revenue planning.