What is Okra?

What is Okra?

Okra is Africa’s Open Finance API. We help businesses automate certain processes that boost their business operations. We also enable customers to connect their bank accounts directly to applications and services they require using their internet or mobile banking credentials; this makes onboarding a faster and safer experience.
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    • How can I test Okra

      You can test Okra in several ways, which include: Our API or the Okra widget. Read our developer documentation to discover how to test in Sandbox and Production.
    • How does Okra work?

      Once you implement Okra, your users will be able to connect their bank accounts to your app in just seconds. After which, you can retrieve financial information about that user. To create this connection, your users need to share their online ...
    • Who can use Okra?

      Okra enables any developer or company in Africa to access their customers' financial data, regardless of use case. Our technology offers companies access to the power of Open Finance via our API, which is simple to integrate and much simpler to use. ...
    • What is an Okra wallet?

      Okra uses wallets to handle payments for the services and products that you use. For example, Okra debits your wallet after certain API calls and your subscription fees. Okra’s wallets use credits, and the rate of 1 credit is fixed at 1 USD. Okra ...
    • Does Okra give out loans?

      Okra is not a lender and we are not in the business of giving out loans. We create APIs for companies in the lending sector requiring our services to enhance their lending business.