Thunes
Singapore-headquartered B2B cross-border payments network connecting mobile wallets, banks and payout partners in 130+ countries. Public docs cover the Money Transfer API v2 (real-time transfers via quotation and transaction flows) and a Collections API; access to the network itself is by commercial agreement.
How to authenticate
5 stops to a working call
- 1Become a Thunes member: sign a commercial agreement and complete compliance onboarding (no self-serve signup).
- 2Receive an API key and API secret plus environment-specific host URLs from Thunes.
- 3Authenticate requests with HTTP Basic auth using api_key:api_secret.
- 4Integrate the Money Transfer v2 flow: create a quotation, then create and confirm a transaction against it.
- 5Test in the pre-production environment Thunes provisions before being enabled for production.
Example request
curl -u 'API_KEY:API_SECRET' 'https://{thunes-environment-host}/v2/money-transfer/ping'Thunes: common questions
Is the Thunes free?
The Thunes is listed as contact. Check the official Thunes (Singapore HQ) docs for current pricing.
Does the Thunes need an API key?
Yes. It uses Restricted. Become a Thunes member: sign a commercial agreement and complete compliance onboarding (no self-serve signup). Receive an API key and API secret plus environment-specific host URLs from Thunes. Authenticate requests with HTTP Basic auth using api_key:api_secret. Integrate the Money Transfer v2 flow: create a quotation, then create and confirm a transaction against it. Test in the pre-production environment Thunes provisions before being enabled for production.
Notes for AI agents
Docs are public but everything else is gated: credentials and environment hosts are only issued after a signed member agreement and compliance review, so there is no self-serve sandbox. Relevant to SG builders as a Singapore-HQ network for wallet/bank payouts across emerging markets.
Machine-readable version: /api/apis/thunes
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