Stripe
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The most trusted payment platform for internet businesses.
How to Replace StripeOverview
Features
43 features across 30 categories
Accounting(1)
Export standardized financial reports for bookkeeping and audits.
Admin(1)
Centralized control panel for viewing transactions and managing accounts.
Analytics(1)
Generate detailed financial and transaction reports for accounting.
BNPL(2)
Enable installment payments through Afterpay integration.
Offer buy-now-pay-later options powered by Klarna.
Bank Transfers(2)
Send and receive ACH payments for US bank accounts.
Process cross-border wire transfers for global payouts.
Banking(2)
Securely link bank accounts for verification and account debits.
Manage business banking and liquidity with smart account solutions.
Billing(3)
Automatically retry failed payments and recover revenue.
Manage recurring billing, invoicing, and subscription management.
Bill customers based on metered usage and consumption.
Cards(1)
Issue virtual and physical debit cards for businesses.
Checkout(1)
One-click payment button for faster checkout experiences.
Compliance(2)
Meet PCI DSS standards with Stripe's secure architecture.
Calculate and manage tax obligations across jurisdictions.
Developer Tools(4)
Comprehensive API reference and integration guides for developers.
Isolated testing environment with test cards and data.
Official libraries for Python, Ruby, Node.js, Java, PHP, and more.
Develop and test integrations using test API keys.
Digital Wallets(1)
Accept payments through mobile wallet integrations.
Disputes(1)
Handle chargebacks and customer disputes with automated workflows.
Fraud Detection(1)
Detect and prevent fraud using machine learning models.
Hosted Solutions(1)
Redirect customers to a Stripe-hosted payment form.
Integration(2)
Pre-built integrations with Zapier, Make, and other platforms.
Receive real-time event notifications for payment and account updates.
International(2)
Accept payments in 135+ currencies with automatic conversion.
Accept Single Euro Payments Area transfers from EU customers.
Invoicing(1)
Create, send, and manage invoices with automatic payment collection.
Local Payments(1)
Accept payments via Dutch iDEAL banking system.
Marketplaces(1)
Manage connected accounts, payouts, and commissions in Connect.
Mobile(1)
Native iOS and Android SDKs for mobile payment integration.
No-Code(1)
Generate shareable payment links without coding.
Payments(1)
Accept credit cards, digital wallets, and bank transfers globally.
Payouts(1)
Send money to bank accounts and debit cards worldwide.
Platforms(1)
Build marketplace platforms with connected accounts and split payments.
Point of Sale(1)
Accept in-person payments using hardware terminals.
Reliability(1)
Prevent duplicate charges with idempotent API requests.
Security(3)
Authenticate transactions to reduce fraud and meet compliance requirements.
Manage team permissions and access levels securely.
Verify webhook authenticity using cryptographic signatures.
Sustainability(1)
Direct a portion of payments toward carbon removal projects.
UI Components(1)
Customizable payment form components for seamless checkout.
Pricing
Free
- ✓Test mode access
- ✓API documentation
- ✓community support
Pay-as-you-go
Popular- ✓2.9% + $0.30 per card transaction
- ✓1% + $0.30 ACH
- ✓2.2% Payouts
Cost Calculator
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Build vs Buy
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Buying Stripe saves ~$36,960 over 3 years vs building.
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Integrations
30 known integrations