Pinch Payments
Australian payment processing platform for direct debits, credit cards, and recurring payments. Create payers, process payments, manage subscriptions, and handle payment sources with comprehensive webhook support.
Connect it
In Keystile Automations → Connections → New connection, choose Pinch Payments and sign in. Your AI tools and workflows then use it through Keystile; they never see the password or key.How connecting works.
Try it from your AI tool
Using Keystile, in Pinch Payments: find event (Find an event using the Event ID).What it can do (8 actions)
| Action | What it does | Changes data |
|---|---|---|
| Add Source to Payer | Add a payment source (bank account or credit card) to an existing payer | Yes |
| Add Subscription | Create a subscription between a payer and a plan | Yes |
| Create or Update Payer | Create a new payer or update an existing one | Yes |
| Create or Update Scheduled Payment | Create a new scheduled payment or update an existing one | Yes |
| Create Realtime Payment | Create a real-time payment against a credit card or bank account | Yes |
| Find Event | Find an event using the Event ID | |
| Find Payer | Find a payer by their Payer ID | |
| Find Subscription | Find a subscription using the Subscription ID |
Start a workflow when… (14 triggers)
- Bank Results Event — Triggers when a bank account transaction returns (may result in dishonour status)
- Payer Created — Triggers when a new payer record is created
- Payer Updated — Triggers when a payer record is updated
- Realtime Payment — Triggers when a realtime payment is executed
- Payment Created — Triggers when a payment is created (via Save Payment endpoint or Subscription)
- Subscription Created — Triggers when a subscription is created for a payer
- Subscription Cancelled — Triggers when a subscription is cancelled
- Subscription Complete — Triggers when a subscription is run to completion
- Refund Created — Triggers when a refund is created
- Refund Updated — Triggers when a refund is updated (e.g., status change)
- Scheduled Process — Triggers when scheduled payments are processed (daily on business days)
- Transfer Created — Triggers when a transfer is created to settle funds to a merchant
- Dispute Created — Triggers when a dispute is created
- Dispute Updated — Triggers when a dispute is updated
How Keystile protects it
Every Pinch Payments action is checked before it runs, whether it comes from an AI tool or a workflow. 5 of its actions change data; your rules, limits and budgets decide whether each is allowed, held for a person or stopped, and it all goes into the signed record.
Use Pinch Payments with your AI assistant — safelyClaude, Cursor or ChatGPT do the work; Keystile checks every action first.
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