Checkout

Use the checkout mutation to convert carts to an unpaid order. You can also capture billing and shipping addresses, as well as customer email, and notes.

Mutation

checkout(input: CheckoutInput!): Order!

ArgumentsType
inputCheckoutInput!

The checkout mutation will always return an unpaid Order object.

CheckoutInput!

A cart must have items in order to checkout. If the cartId does not exist, an error will be returned.

ArgumentTypeDescription
cartIdID!The id of the cart you are adding items to.
emailStringSet the email associated with the order.
notesStringLet customer save notes for the order.
shippingAddressInput!The customer shipping address.
billingAddressInputThe customer billing address, will be shipping if not given.

If you already set the email and notes on a cart, they will be used.

AddressInput!

FieldTypeDescription
companyStringA company name, if applicable for the address.
nameString!The recipient name.
line1String!The address line 1.
line2StringThe address line 2.
cityString!The address city.
stateStringThe address state.
postalCodeString!The addess post, or zip code.
countryString!The address country.

Example

mutation {
  checkout(
    input: {
      cartId: "ck5r8d5b500003f5o2aif0v2b"
      email: "[email protected]"
      shipping: {
        name: "Jamie Barton"
        line1: "123 Cart Lane"
        city: "Newcastle upon Tyne"
        postalCode: "NE14 CQL"
        country: "England"
      }
    }
  ) {
    id
    email
    billing {
      name
      line1
      city
      postalCode
      country
    }
    shippingTotal {
      amount
      formatted
    }
    taxTotal {
      amount
      formatted
    }
    subTotal {
      amount
      formatted
    }
    grandTotal {
      formatted
    }
  }
}
{
  "data": {
    "checkout": {
      "id": "5f9461ba9d48bb00170b00c5",
      "email": "[email protected]",
      "billing": {
        "name": "Jamie Barton",
        "line1": "123 Cart Lane",
        "city": "Newcastle upon Tyne",
        "postalCode": "NE14 CQL",
        "country": "England"
      },
      "shippingTotal": {
        "amount": 0,
        "formatted": "$0.00"
      },
      "taxTotal": {
        "amount": 0,
        "formatted": "$0.00"
      },
      "subTotal": {
        "amount": 21000,
        "formatted": "$210.00"
      },
      "grandTotal": {
        "formatted": "$210.00"
      }
    }
  }
}

Order

The checkout mutation returns an Order that cannot be updated. It is recommended to use webhooks to send this onto another service to persist orders.

Orders are immutable cart objects, which also have status, shipping, and billing values.

Cart items are converted to order items.