Stripe, is it possible to search a customer by their email?

Question

Update: Since around January 2018, it is now possible to search using the email parameter on Stripe. See the accepted answer.

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Answer 1

You need to retrieve and store the Stripe customer ID along with the other customer details in your database. You can then search for the email address in your database and retrieve the customer record from Stripe by using the Stripe customer ID.