> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://dev.chargily.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Let's send your first Chargily Pay API request.

This tutorial guides you through the creation of a [Checkout](https://dev.chargily.com/pay-v2/api-reference/checkouts/checkout-object "Checkout") which is the entity that contains the link where you should redirect the client to make a payment

You also find how you can use the [Webhooks](/pay-v2/webhooks "Webhook") to let your website or application receive notifications from Chargily Pay when a payment is completed, failed, or canceled and react to it.

Here is how the process of payment will look like:

<Steps>
  <Step title="The creation of a Checkout">
    You will create a Checkout object that contains the link where you should
    redirect the client to make a payment.
  </Step>

  <Step title="The redirection of the client to the link">
    You will redirect the client to the link you got from the Checkout object.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Use Webhooks to react to payments">
    You will use Webhooks to let your website or application receive
    notifications from Chargily Pay when a payment is completed, failed, or
    canceled and react to it.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Card title="Create a Checkout" icon="credit-card" href="/pay-v2/the-quick-guide/create-a-checkout" />
