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page_title: Understanding Juspay
product: HyperCheckout
platform: Android
page_source: https://juspay.io/eu/docs/hyper-checkout-eu/android/overview/understanding-juspay
llms_txt: https://juspay.io/eu/docs/llms.txt
product_llms_txt: https://juspay.io/eu/docs/hyper-checkout-eu/llms.txt
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# Juspay: The Payment Orchestration Platform    



Juspay acts as a **Payment Orchestrator Platform** , simplifying and optimizing the entire payment process by serving as a bridge between merchants and multiple payment processors. 

Let’s break this down: 


### **What Juspay Does** 



* **Single Integration for Multiple Gateways:**  Juspay connects merchants to various payment gateways through one integration, reducing setup efforts.
* **Effortless Integration:**  Merchants only need to invoke certain Juspay APIs—Juspay takes full control of the payment page, ensuring a seamless experience.
* **Intelligent Gateway Selection:**  Juspay intelligently selects the best payment gateway for each order based on success rates and performance.
* **Dynamic Transaction Routing:**  Transactions are routed dynamically based on real-time gateway health to maximize reliability.
* **Built-in Fallbacks:**  If a gateway is down, Juspay automatically switches to an alternate PG to prevent payment failures, reducing the chances of user dropouts and ensuring a smooth, uninterrupted payment experience.
* **Traffic Monitoring & Analytics:**  Juspay continuously tracks payment performance, providing merchants with actionable insights through detailed analytics.


### **Why Juspay?** 



Juspay doesn’t just handle payments — it optimizes them. Here’s what makes us stand out:

* **Higher Success Rates:** Smart routing and fallback mechanisms ensure more payments go through successfully, even during gateway downtimes.
* **Unified Error Codes:** Merchants can utilize Juspay’s standardized error codes, eliminating the need to depend on the error codes from individual gateways.
* **Cost Optimization:** Dynamic routing based on fees and performance helps merchants reduce processing costs.
* **Security and Compliance:** Built-in fraud checks and adherence to industry regulations keep transactions safe and secure.
* **Built to Scale:** Easily add new gateways, payment methods, or regional setups as your business grows — no re-integration required.

![Image](https://dth95m2xtyv8v.cloudfront.net/tesseract/assets/hypercheckout-global/Screenshot%202024-12-18%20at%2011.09.54%E2%80%AFPM.png)




### **Summary of the Flow** 



1. The user adds items to the cart and clicks **Buy Now**  on the _merchant’s site_ .
2. The **merchant**  initiates the **Juspay SDK**  to display _Juspay’s payment page_  along with the available _payment methods_ .
3. The user selects a _payment method_  and clicks **Pay Now** , initiating the **payment** .
4. **Juspay’s backend**  initiates the transaction with the _payment gateway_  and confirms the **payment status** .
5. The **merchant**  receives the **payment confirmation**  via _Juspay’s payment page_ , a _webhook_ , or the _Order Status API_ .
6. After payment, **Juspay**  redirects the user to the _merchant app_  with the final status (**success**  or **failure** ).

This architecture ensures a **secure** , **scalable** , and **reliable**  payment process, with **Juspay**  handling the complexities of **payment processing** , while the **merchant**  focuses on the _user experience_  and _order fulfillment_ .

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## See Also

- [Prerequisites](https://juspay.io/eu/docs/hyper-checkout-eu/android/overview/prerequisites)