cowpay

Automate Cowpay integration for Egyptian payment processing with HMAC-SHA256 authentication.

Updated Mar 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AfricanDigitalAssetFramework/africa-stack-skills --skill cowpay
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cowpay
Source: https://github.com/AfricanDigitalAssetFramework/africa-stack-skills/tree/main/north-africa/cowpay
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AfricanDigitalAssetFramework/africa-stack-skills --skill cowpay

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Integrates with the Cowpay Egyptian payment gateway to enable multi-method payments and real-time processing with secure webhooks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Supports Fawry bill payments, card payments, cash-on-delivery, and payment webhooks
  • Provides status checks, refunds, and webhook-driven updates for Egyptian merchants
  • Includes signature-based authentication, HMAC-SHA256 signing, and robust error handling

Quick Start

Configure your Cowpay credentials and start processing payments using the appropriate charge endpoints.

Frequently Asked Questions about cowpay

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I integrate Fawry bill payments and card transactions for Egyptian merchants?

You can integrate Fawry bill payments and card transactions by automating Cowpay integration for Egyptian payment processing, utilizing specific charge endpoints to handle multi-method EGP payments.

How do I verify Egyptian payment webhooks using HMAC-SHA256 signatures?

You verify Egyptian payment webhooks by implementing signature-based authentication with HMAC-SHA256, ensuring that webhook-driven updates and real-time processing remain secure and robust.

Does this approach support cash-on-delivery workflows alongside card payments?

Yes, the integration supports cash-on-delivery workflows, card payments, and Fawry bill payments, providing a comprehensive multi-method payment gateway for EGP-based merchants.

What is the best way to configure Cowpay credentials for staging and production environments?

The best way to configure Cowpay credentials is by using environment-variable credential storage, which provides staging guidance and secures your gateway integration across different environments.

How do I handle payment gateway errors and process refunds for EGP transactions?

You handle payment gateway errors and process refunds for EGP transactions by leveraging the robust error handling and status check features built into the automated Cowpay integration workflow.