Cloverly API Migration Guide for Developers (2026) — Switch to 1ClickImpact

What Happened to Cloverly?

Cloverly was one of the first platforms to offer a developer-friendly carbon offset API. They made it easy for ecommerce stores, SaaS products, and fintech apps to embed carbon offsetting in a few lines of code.

But Cloverly has shifted away from being an actively maintained e-commerce carbon offset API. Search queries for "cloverly migration" and "cloverly alternative" have been growing steadily — a clear signal that teams are looking for a reliable replacement.

If your integration depends on Cloverly, now is the time to migrate. The good news: the switch is faster and simpler than you might expect, and you get significantly more capabilities on the other side.

Why 1ClickImpact Is the Natural Next Step

Where Cloverly offered a single impact type — abstract carbon offsets — 1ClickImpact gives you 4 distinct, verifiable impact categories through one API. Instead of buying credits that are hard to explain to customers, you fund tangible actions they can see and share.

A 2023 NYU Stern study found that products with tangible sustainability claims grew 2.7x faster than those with abstract environmental marketing. Customers want to see real trees, real ocean cleanup, real proof — not receipts for invisible credits.

Plant Trees

$0.40 / tree

GPS-verified tree planting across reforestation projects worldwide. Choose regular or food trees with live planting sessions.

Capture Carbon

$0.40 / lb

Verified carbon capture through biochar production and enhanced rock weathering. Every pound of CO₂ is physically removed and permanently sequestered.

Clean Ocean

$0.60 / lb

Remove ocean-bound plastic waste before it reaches the sea. Every pound of waste removed is logged and verifiable through your dashboard.

Donate Money

Flexible amounts

Direct charitable giving through a single API call. Support environmental and social causes with full transparency.

Migration Guide — Step by Step

This is the core of the migration. Follow these 7 steps and you will be live on 1ClickImpact with more capabilities than Cloverly ever offered.

Plant Trees

POST /v1/plant_tree

Plant GPS-verified trees globally. Choose regular or food trees with live planting sessions.

Plant Food Trees

Add live planting sessions with food-bearing trees.

Capture Carbon

POST /v1/capture_carbon

Permanently remove CO₂ via direct air capture, enhanced weathering, and biomass storage.

Clean Ocean

POST /v1/clean_ocean

Remove ocean-bound plastic waste before it reaches the sea. Every pound is logged and verified.

Donate Money

POST /v1/donate_money

Enable seamless charitable giving to any cause, charity, or nonprofit.

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curl -X POST https://api.1clickimpact.com/v1/plant_tree \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "amount": 5
  }'

{
  "data": {
    "id": "off_abc123",
    "type": "carbon_offset",
    "attributes": {
      "mass_g": 2300,
      "cost": "1.25",
      "currency": "usd"
    }
  }
}

{
  "user_id": "U123",
  "tree_planted": 5,
  "category": "food",
  "customer": {
    "customer_id": "U12345",
    "customer_email": "sample-customer@email.com",
    "customer_name": "Sample Customer"
  },
  "time_utc": "2024-09-16T20:34:04.429Z"
}

curl --location 'https://api.1clickimpact.com/v1/track?user_id=U1234&time_utc=2025-03-12T15:22:14.753Z' \
  --header 'x-api-key: {PRODUCTION API KEY}'

// Response:
{
  "tracking_id": "U1234-2025-03-12T15:22:14.753Z",
  "impact_initiated": "2025-03-12T15:22:14.753Z",
  "tree_planted": 10,
  "category": "food",
  "donation_available": "2025-03-22T23:44:02.121Z",
  "donation_sent": "2025-03-26T20:11:17.707Z",
  "assigned_agent": "Planting On Demand",
  "project_location": "Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda",
  "project_id": "trees-uganda-di",
  "impact_completed": "2025-04-16T13:00:00.000Z",
  "certificate": "https://1clickimpact.com/certificate/...",
  "impact_video": "https://meet.google.com/...",
  "live_session_date": "2025-04-16T13:00:00.000Z",
  "metadata": {
    "order_id": "ORD-456",
    "source": "shopify"
  }
}

Full API documentation, request/response schemas, and authentication guides are available at docs.1clickimpact.com.

What Your Customers Get (That Cloverly Never Offered)

Cloverly gave you an offset receipt. 1ClickImpact gives your customers a full experience they can see, share, and come back to — with zero extra development work on your part. Learn more about certificates, profiles & dashboards.

Beyond the API — Ready-Made Integrations

Not every team needs a custom API integration. 1ClickImpact offers ready-made solutions that get you up and running in minutes — no developer time required. You can also use our free Website Carbon Calculator to measure your site's footprint before offsetting it.

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