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Cello setup overview 4 steps

Setup Steps

If you did not find your integration guide, complete these steps to integrate Cello, regardless of your tech stack or payment gateway.
1

Integrate the referral component

Effort: ~3-4 hoursAdd referral functionality to your web application with Cello’s embeddable Referral Component.

Referral Component Quickstart

You can also integrate the Cello Referral Component into your mobile apps. Choose the appropriate SDK for your platform:

iOS SDK

Android SDK

React Native SDK

2

Capture referral codes on landing pages

Effort: ~1-2 hoursSet up a Referral Landing Page and capture referral codes (ucc) when users click referral links. For Web signup flow, follow this guide:

Web signup flow

Or choose the appropriate guide for your flow:

Mobile signup flow

HubSpot forms

Typeform forms

3

Track signups

Effort: ~1 dayWhen users sign up or express interest in your product, attribute these events to their referrer for potential future rewards.Choose your preferred method to send signup events to Cello:

Track signups

Complete guide for tracking signup events

POST /events endpoint

API reference for sending events
4

Track purchases

Effort: ~1 dayComplete the conversion tracking by sending purchase events to Cello when users make payments.Choose your integration method based on your payment gateway:

Track purchases

Complete guide for tracking purchase events

Apply discounts

Apply discounts to referred users when creating a subscription

Stripe Webhook

Stripe webhook integration for purchase events

Chargebee Webhook

Chargebee webhook integration for purchase events

Integration Guides

Effort: ~1-2 days Ready-to-use webhook integrations for Stripe and Chargebee provide the fastest path to track referral conversions automatically.
These guides are optimized for the typical freemium scenario with Stripe or Chargebee.Use one of these guides if you:
  • Create a Stripe or Chargebee customer on signup
  • Use the Stripe or Chargebee webhook to send Cello referral conversion events

Stripe Webhook Quickstart

Chargebee Webhook Quickstart