# Integrate Payment Gateway - RazorPay with Laravel


## Introduction
In this tutorial, you will learn how to integrate RazorPay in your Laravel 8 application. Read on to know the essential steps for the integration.

## Steps to Integrate RazorPay with Laravel
Let’s get started. Follow the steps below, and you are good to go!

### Step 1 - Install the Laravel 8 Application
Go to the directory you want to install your project in the terminal and run the below command to install new Laravel project

` composer create-project laravel/laravel RazorpayIntegrationLaravel `

### Step 2 - Connect Database to an Application
In this step, open your project folder in ` vs. code ` and ` open .env ` and add your database name, user, and password like this

![Screenshot 2022-04-13 at 10.57.54 PM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1668777173579/q_lTV2ezi.png align="left")

### Step 3 - Add RazorPay Credentials
If you already have Razorpay account, login into the Razorpay dashboard or create a new Razorpay account. Then go to settings from the left sidebar, and you will see the ** API KEYS ** tab.

Open that tab and generate a new key. Copy those keys, and paste them into your ` .env `

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![Screenshot 2022-04-14 at 5.49.33 PM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1668777420288/DShVDt2Ky.png align="left")

### Step 4 - Install the Composer Package of RazorPay
Now, could you install the composer package of Razorpay? To install that, get the root directory of your project in the terminal and run the below command.

` composer requires razorpay/razorpay `

### Step 5 - Create Route
Open ` web.php ` and create a new route. 

![Screenshot 2022-04-13 at 10.59.12 PM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1668777502825/cT7Ea48Df.png align="left")

### Step 6 - Create Migration and Model
Now, you need to create migration for new table payments to store the response of RazorPay API. Also, create a model Payment for the same. Run this below command

` php artisan make:model Payment —migration `

Copy this code in the migration file and run php artisan migrate

![Screenshot 2022-04-13 at 10.58.37 PM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1668777595578/vBlD7qyON.png align="left")


![Screenshot 2022-04-13 at 11.07.57 PM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1668777632855/ftTMDOmLL.png align="left")

### Step 7 - Create Controller
Now, create a controller using this command and write the below code. In the controller, we will write the logic for Razorpay API call and store the response in our database.


![Screenshot 2022-04-13 at 11.00.09 PM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1668777707731/MWXNIJz3T.png align="left")

### Step 8 - Create View File
Create Laravel blade file and add the below code in that file and call that file with the help of the view function from the controller. 

![Screenshot 2022-04-13 at 11.01.09 PM.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1668777739012/VGbUc1uzg.png align="left")

Now run this below command and open this URL ( http://127.0.0.1:8000/product )

` PHP artisan serve `

## Conclusion
This was a tutorial on integrating Razorpay into your Laravel 8 application. You can try it out and let us know how it went!