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Benny’s fully hosted SNAP-Online solution requires minimal API integration. See Quickstart for the bare requirements.

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Authentication

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Secret keys

Use secret keys only on your server and never expose them on any web or mobile client code. Generate new secret keys in the Benny EBT merchant dashboard.

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Public keys

Use public keys for client-side authentication and safely bundle them in web or mobile code. Generate new public keys in the Benny EBT merchant dashboard.

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Standard units

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Currency

Benny expects and represents all monetary amounts in cents.

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Time

Benny expects and represents all time amounts in UTC per the ISO 8601 format. If a time-zone is not relevant for the time unit, time represents a local date. See individual endpoint documentation for the expected time precision.