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

# Payment Types Overview

> Choose the right Request Network payment type for your integration

## Overview

Request Network supports multiple payment types. This page helps you choose the right one for your integration.

## Payment Types

Core payment types available in the API:

<CardGroup cols={3}>
  <Card title="Native & ERC20" href="/api-features/standard-payments">
    Same-currency payments with native tokens and ERC20 tokens
  </Card>

  <Card title="Conversion" href="/api-features/conversion-payments">
    Fiat-denominated requests paid in crypto
  </Card>

  <Card title="Crosschain" href="/api-features/crosschain-payments">
    Pay from a different chain and token than the request currency
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Batch Payments" href="/api-features/batch-payments">
    Process multiple payments in one transaction
  </Card>

  <Card title="Recurring Payments" href="/api-features/recurring-payments">
    Subscription-style scheduled payments
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Choosing a Payment Type

<Steps>
  <Step title="Choose your payment type">
    Use Native/ERC20 for same-currency flows, Conversion for fiat pricing, and Crosschain when payer and request chains differ.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add advanced behavior if needed">
    Use Batch for multi-recipient execution and Recurring for scheduled payments.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## API Reference

For full endpoint schemas and examples, see [Request Network API Reference](https://api.request.network/open-api).