# Digital River API ## **Start integrating** Our [Getting started](/digital-river-api/quick-start-guide.md) guide walks you through the basics of making API requests, setting up a Digital River Dashboard account, and getting your API keys. To better understand some of Digital River's core services and how to use them, we recommend you review the [Using our services](/digital-river-api/using-our-services.md) page. You can also review our various checkout solutions and select whichever option, or combination of options, best fits your business objectives: * [Low-code checkouts](/digital-river-api/integration-options/low-code-checkouts.md): The quickest, easiest way to integrate. Add a turnkey Digital River-hosted checkout experience with minimal code or construct unique checkout flows with our components. * [Direct Integrations](/digital-river-api/integration-options/checkouts.md): A more customizable way to build your user experience. Use our ready-to-display features and flexible API suite. * ​[Connectors](https://docs.digitalriver.com/partner-integrations/): A pre-built integration for your commerce platform. Configure and customize components within your own hosted experience. ## **Start selling risk-free in 240+ markets** With our [merchant-of-record](https://www.digitalriver.com/merchant-of-record/) model, we take on the financial and legal responsibilities on your behalf, eliminating the risk and complexity of international selling. The Digital River API allows you to: * Localize online checkout * Accept online payments * Calculate, collect, file, and remit taxes * Comply with international laws and industry rules * Mitigate fraud and chargebacks * Add logistics support --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.digitalriver.com/digital-river-api/readme.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.