Environments
Maraboo provides two separate environments to support your development and production workflows. This guide explains the differences between environments and how to use them effectively.
Overview
| Environment | Purpose | API Base URL | Business Portal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbox | Development & Testing | https://sandbox.mara.boo | https://business.mara.boo |
| Production | Live Transactions | https://gateway.mara.boo | https://business.mara.boo |
TIP
Both environments use the same Business Portal at https://business.mara.boo. You manage sandbox and production settings from the same portal interface.
Sandbox Environment
The Sandbox environment is your testing playground where you can experiment without real money.
Purpose
- 🧪 Test integrations - Build and test your application safely
- 🔍 Explore APIs - Learn how the API works without risk
- 🐛 Debug issues - Troubleshoot problems before production
- ✅ Run automated tests - Integrate with CI/CD pipelines
- 📚 Train your team - Onboard new developers safely
Base URL
https://sandbox.mara.booProduction Environment
The Production environment is where real transactions happen with real money.
Purpose
- 💰 Live transactions - Process actual payments and transfers
- 👥 Real customers - Serve your production users
- 🔒 Secure operations - Fully secured and monitored
- 📊 Business operations - Run your actual business
- ✅ Production-grade performance - Optimized for scale
Base URL
https://gateway.mara.boo