README.md

Getting started

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/wathika-eng/mpesa_example_python --depth 1 && cd mpesa_example_python

2. Activate virtualenv and nstall the dependencies

python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Copy and update the environment variables

cp .env.example .env

On line 254 in mpesa.py after main() function, replace phone number with your phone number.

    try:
        mpesa_client = MPesaClient()

        # Example transaction, change as needed
        phone_number = "254746554245"

4. Run the application

python mpesa.py

Sample output

Response:

Logs: