Open banking and financial data API for Africa
Mono provides open banking APIs for Africa — connect to users' bank accounts, fetch statements, verify account balances, and enable direct debit. The backbone of many African fintech products requiring financial data.
Best for
Use when
Your product needs to read users' bank account data, verify income, or enable direct debit from Nigerian bank accounts.
Skip when
You only need to collect payments — Paystack handles that; Mono is for reading account data, not receiving money.
CBN-licensed and compliant. Free tier available for development. Nigerian bank coverage is excellent. Ghana and Kenya coverage is growing.
Alternatives
Okra, OnePipe, Pave