Card Details - Headless / API
Card Details: Headless / Data API
Fetch event history and secure card data (TOTP + MCD) directly, without the UI microfrontends. Use these APIs when building a fully custom card details screen.
Prerequisites: SDK initialized and a CardEntity selected. See Card List - API for fetching cards.
Event history
Android (Kotlin)
// Returns CardEntity enriched with events and updated balance
val cardWithEvents = sdk.getEventHistory(card)
val events = cardWithEvents.events ?: emptyList()iOS (Swift)
let cardWithEvents = try await sdk.getEventHistory(card: card)
let events = cardWithEvents.events ?? []Each CardEvent represents lifecycle or activity events such as card activation, locking/unlocking, and status changes.
Time-based secret (TOTP) for secure card images
Required before rendering PAN / expiry / emboss / CVV via MeaWallet MCD. Requires a selected card.
Android
sdk.selectCard(card)
val totp: com.paymentology.ei_card_provider_sdk.model.TOTPResponse = sdk.getTimeBasedSecret()
// totp.secret, totp.cardId, totp.last4iOS
sdk.selectCard(card: card)
let (secret, cardId) = try await sdk.getTimeBasedSecret()Security: TOTP secrets expire quickly. Generate a new secret for each secure image request. Never log or persist secrets.
Secure card images (bitmaps / views)
Android
// Requires: selected card + MCD artifact on classpath + valid TOTP secret
sdk.selectCard(card)
val images: Map<String, android.graphics.Bitmap> = sdk.getCardImages()
// Keys: "pan", "expiry", "embossName", "cvv"
// Or embed a native view (for non-Compose contexts)
val view: android.view.View = sdk.getCardView(context, card)
parent.addView(view)iOS
Secure card rendering on iOS is handled by the CardDetailsView MFE via MeaWallet MCD. See iOS MFE for integration details.
Error handling
- Auth errors: refresh token via
updateAuthToken(newToken)and retry. - Card not selected: call
selectCard()before requesting TOTP or images. - MCD errors: verify the MCD artifact is present, the card is selected, and the TOTP secret is valid.
Updated 3 months ago
