New Google Pay features to enhance your payment flows- Google Developers Blog
5/21/2025 · Jose Ugia
What this post added
Introduces Google Pay in Android WebViews, richer card art and names in the payment sheet, more customization options for the createButton API for Web, a new API for showing card-identifying information without a payment button, support for Merchant-Initiated Transactions (MITs) to the Google Pay Online API, improved test card suite, more fine-grained build time error logs and detailed exceptions/error codes at runtime for debugging on Android, new codelabs, Firebase Studio templates, and a learning pathway for web developers, a Google Pay API Status Dashboard, smarter fraud detection with chargeback data upload, built-in identity verification challenges for suspicious transactions, and plans to enhance the API response with more detailed risk information.