Payments in Plain English

const stripe = require('stripe')(process.env.STRIPE_KEY);

async function createSubscription() {
  // First, create a product
  const product = await stripe.products.create({
    name: 'Pro Plan',
    description: 'Monthly subscription'
  });

  // Then create a price
  const price = await stripe.prices.create({
    product: product.id,
    unit_amount: 2900,
    currency: 'usd',
    recurring: { interval: 'month' }
  });

  // Create payment link with trial
  const paymentLink = await stripe.paymentLinks.create({
    line_items: [{ price: price.id, quantity: 1 }],
    subscription_data: {
      trial_period_days: 14
    }
  });

  return paymentLink.url;
}