Today, stripe removed dashboard functionality that stopped us doing business
📰 Hacker News · dan_m2k
Stripe removed crucial dashboard functionality, impacting business operations, and now a replacement is urgently needed
Action Steps
- Assess current Stripe integration and identify affected areas
- Research alternative payment gateways with similar functionality
- Evaluate replacement options for inventory management
- Test and implement a new solution to minimize business disruption
- Review and update API integrations if necessary
Who Needs to Know This
Product managers, developers, and business owners who rely on Stripe for transactions and inventory management will benefit from finding a drop-in replacement for Stripe's removed functionality. This change affects teams who use Stripe's dashboard for everyday business operations.
Key Insight
💡 Have a contingency plan in place for critical service changes, and be prepared to adapt quickly to minimize business impact
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🚨 Stripe removes key dashboard functionality! 🚨 Find a drop-in replacement ASAP to avoid business disruption #Stripe #PaymentGateway
Key Takeaways
Stripe removed crucial dashboard functionality, impacting business operations, and now a replacement is urgently needed
Full Article
TLDR. Business impacting dashboard functionality removed. Need a drop in replacement for stripe. Oh, and support sucks. We use a couple of stripe integrations for our website and have probably done £50k of transactions in the last few months. Stripe has basic inventory management through products, SKUs, quantities and attributes. Today, a non technical member of my team went to amend and add product availability. The options for editing or creating product/SKU inventory were gone, this looked like a broken dashboard. Stripe support wasn’t good. At all. Email and phone are basically a messaging service with a robotic sounding “we’ll get back to you in 24h” - in fairness their reply was quicker. Just unhelpful. They told me that the API had changed. I told them we weren’t talking about the API, we use the dashboard. Then it transpires that their support advice of deleting and creating a product wouldn’t work either, both new and edit product were affected. Then an apparent escalatio
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