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title: 'Naming Conventions'
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date: '2026-11-14'
description: 'Addon gateways must follow strict naming standards for filenames and certain internal names. Every gateway must have a unique name, which can be up to 32 characters long. The name must include one underscore ( _ ) character. Payage can integrate any number of gateway types provided they have unique…'
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# Naming Conventions

Addon gateways must follow strict naming standards for filenames and certain internal names. Every gateway must have a unique name, which can be up to 32 characters long. The name must include one underscore ( \_ ) character. Payage can integrate any number of gateway types provided they have unique names.

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