> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/use-cases/for-e-commerce-businesses.md).

# For E-Commerce Businesses

Hyperswitch provides e-commerce businesses with a reliable and flexible payment system, whether you are a small store or a large business.

Hyperswitch enables you to improve conversions, accept payments globally, optimize payment costs, access unified analytics across all business units, protect against fraud, and manage compliance effortlessly.

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-hidden></th><th data-hidden></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;">Improve conversion rates</mark></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="#improve-conversion-rates">#improve-conversion-rates</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;">Optimize payment costs</mark></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="#optimize-payment-costs">#optimize-payment-costs</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;">Simplified payment operations</mark></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="#simplified-payment-operations">#simplified-payment-operations</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;">Reduce fraud and chargebacks</mark></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="#reduce-fraud-and-chargebacks">#reduce-fraud-and-chargebacks</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;">Enable alternate and local payment methods at ease</mark></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="#enable-alternate-and-local-payment-methods-at-ease">#enable-alternate-and-local-payment-methods-at-ease</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Improve conversion rates

Provide hassle-free, native checkout experiences that align with your brand, making it easy for customers to pay and reduce drop-offs at checkout.

* [Enable express checkout payment option for users](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/merchant-controls/integration-guide/web/node-and-react#id-3.-complete-the-checkout-on-the-client)
* [Intelligent routing to improve first attempt authorization rates](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/payment-flows-and-management/smart-router/intelligent-routing)

#### Optimize payment costs

Optimize payment costs by ensuring that every transaction flows through the most cost-effective processor, and get actionable insights to reduce costs with AI, along with deeper visibility into transaction fees and anomaly detection.

* [Smart routing](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/payment-flows-and-management/smart-router)
* [AI Ops cost observability with HyperSense](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/account-management/analytics-and-operations/hypersense-ai-powered-payment-operations)

#### Simplified payment operations

Enhance efficiency in your payment operations by accessing unified analytics, managing teams with custom roles and profiles, and more, all with just a few clicks from the powerful Hyperswitch Control Center.

* [Access unified analytics](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/account-management/analytics-and-operations)
* [Role base access for your team](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/account-management/manage-your-team)

#### Reduce fraud and chargebacks

Enjoy global standards of payment security with Hyperswitch’s advanced fraud and risk management engine. Leverage 3DS authentication for an additional layer of verification on risky transactions, or use the blocklist feature to block any suspicious cards, card BINs, or extended card BINs.

* [Setup 3DS authentication](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/payment-flows-and-management/3ds-decision-manager)
* [Fraud blocklist](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/explore-hyperswitch/payment-flows-and-management/fraud-and-risk-management/fraud-blocklist)

#### Enable alternate and local payment methods at ease

Take advantage of our no-code integrations with 70+ global connectors and 150+ payment methods to enable preferred alternate and local payment methods for your customers.

* [View list of supported integrations](https://hyperswitch.io/pm-list)
* [How to configure a connector in few clicks](https://docs.hyperswitch.io/hyperswitch-cloud/connectors/activate-connector-on-hyperswitch)

{% content-ref url="/pages/ZYflOD7M2LJViyI8ClJa" %}
[For Marketplace/Platforms](/use-cases/for-marketplace-platforms.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}


---

# Agent Instructions
This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com.

## 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, and the optional `goal` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.hyperswitch.io/use-cases/for-e-commerce-businesses.md?ask=<question>&goal=<endgoal>
```

`ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
`goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal.

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.