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Android SDK 7.1.0

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Android SDK 7.1.0 has been released.

Added:

  • Support for target SDK 36.
  • Support for Android Gradle Plugin 9.x.
  • SumUpLoginContract, SumUpCardReaderPageContract, and SumUpCheckoutContract to support Activity Result API integrations. Existing onActivityResult-based integrations remain unchanged. Please refer to the documentation for more information.

Improvements:

  • Reduced SDK size by approximately 8 MB.
  • In offline sessions, totalApprovedAmount now includes tip amounts.

Important: SDK v7.1.0 introduces internal changes that are not backward compatible. After upgrading and running the application with v7.1.0, downgrading to an earlier SDK version is not supported.

Android SDK 7.0.0

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Android SDK 7.0.0 has been released.

Added:

  • successScreenTimeout in the payment builder to configure the duration of the success screen.
  • getSavedCardReaderDetails() to retrieve details of the saved card reader (serial number, type, and battery percentage).
  • isCardReaderConnected() to check if a card reader is currently connected.

Improvements:

Introduction of Offline transaction V2

  • Changes the API and behavior about how offline transactions work.
  • Explicit APIs to start and stop the offline session.
  • Removal of Security Patch Validity API.
  • Please have a look at OFFLINE_PAYMENTS_V2.md for more information.

Android SDK 6.0.0

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Android SDK 6.0.0 has been released.

Offline payments

Added:

  • Payment intent now also returns the card reader model and firmware version in new response fields SumUpAPI.Response.CARD_READER_MODEL and SumUpAPI.Response.CARD_READER_FIRMWARE_VERSION at the end of every transaction.

Improvements:

  • Renames package of TransactionInfo: com.sumup.merchant.reader.models.TransactionInfo > com.sumup.checkout.core.models.TransactionInfo
  • Renames package of SumUpState: import com.sumup.merchant.api.SumUpState > import com.sumup.reader.sdk.api.SumUpState
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and enhancements.

Updates about the technical stack:

  • Minimum supported targetSDK is 35
  • Minimum Kotlin is upgraded to 1.9.0
  • Minimum Kotlin Coroutine is upgraded to 1.8.0
  • Minimum Hilt is upgraded to 2.51.1
  • Minimum Moshi is upgraded to 1.15.0
  • Minimum AppCompat is upgraded to 1.7.0
  • Minimum AndroidX Annotation is upgraded to version 1.8.0
  • Minimum AndroidX Activity is upgraded to version 1.9.1
  • Minimum AndroidX Fragment is upgraded to version 1.7.1
  • Minimum AndroidX Lifecycle is upgraded to version 2.8.1
  • Minimum AndroidX Browser is upgraded to version 1.4.0
  • Minimum AndroidX Navigation is upgraded to version 2.7.7
  • Minimum Material Components is upgraded to 1.12.0
  • Minimum Play Services Location is upgraded to 21.3.0- Minimum AGP is upgraded to 8.8.0
  • Building with AGP 8.8.0 and Java 17
  • Introduces Jetpack Compose BOM version 2023.06.01
  • Requires desugar_jdk_libs version 2.1.5

Android SDK 4.3.0

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Android SDK 4.3.0 has been released.

Solo USB (Beta)

The Solo card reader now supports connecting and transacting over USB cable. The minimum required Solo software version that supports the USB mode is 3.3.17.2.

If this version (3.3.17.2) is not yet available on your Solo when connected via Bluetooth, you can switch it to standalone mode (Menu -> Connection -> WiFi), login directly on the Solo, and update it to the latest version.

Solo USB is under beta phase which means that the feature still requires some optimization to ensure full stability.

Known limitations: currently, if the USB cable is unplugged, the USB permission on the mobile device will need to be regranted. As of now, Solo is not able to wake up automatically from sleep mode. A connection needs to be reestablished from

Removed:

  • Dropping support for Android 7 (API 25) and below

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