Alternatives

Alternatives to Adyen

9 Online Payments rivals, ranked by the same evidence-graded leaderboard — Adyen itself ranks #7 with a PA Score of 38/100. Every “beats Adyen on” below comes from a judged head-to-head round with cited evidence — see the methodology.

#1
Stripe
Stripe, Inc.
PA Score 55/100vs Adyen →
coverage
61.9/100
Beats Adyen on: Have an agent provision a new product, price, and payment link via the API in a single session · Set up recurring subscription billing with plans, trials, upgrades, and proration
#2
Airwallex
Airwallex
PA Score 43/100vs Adyen →
coverage
39.0/100
Beats Adyen on: Use an official CLI · Redirect customers to a vendor-hosted, conversion-optimized checkout page without building my own payment UI
#3
Square
Block, Inc.
PA Score 43/100vs Adyen →
coverage
37.5/100
Beats Adyen on: Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the product · Accept an online card payment within a day of signing up
#4
Polar
Polar Software Inc.
PA Score 41/100vs Adyen →
coverage
39.5/100
Beats Adyen on: Set up recurring subscription billing with plans, trials, upgrades, and proration · Calculate and collect the correct sales tax, VAT, or GST on every transaction automatically
#5
PayPal
PayPal, Inc.
PA Score 41/100vs Adyen →
coverage
39.8/100
Beats Adyen on: Set up recurring subscription billing with plans, trials, upgrades, and proration · Have an agent provision a new product, price, and payment link via the API in a single session
#6
Paddle
Paddle.com Market Ltd
PA Score 41/100vs Adyen →
coverage
39.7/100
Beats Adyen on: Have an agent provision a new product, price, and payment link via the API in a single session · Set up recurring subscription billing with plans, trials, upgrades, and proration
#8
Checkout.com
Checkout Ltd
PA Score 31/100vs Adyen →
coverage
40.5/100
Beats Adyen on: Have an agent pull payout and balance-transaction data via the API and reconcile each bank deposit to its underlying charges · Reconcile settlements to bank deposits with itemized reports covering fees, refunds, and chargebacks
#9
Mollie
Mollie B.V.
PA Score 30/100vs Adyen →
coverage
35.4/100
Beats Adyen on: Redirect customers to a vendor-hosted, conversion-optimized checkout page without building my own payment UI · Issue full or partial refunds from both the dashboard and the API
#10
Autumn
Autumn (useautumn)
PA Score 27/100vs Adyen →
coverage
20.5/100
Beats Adyen on: Set up recurring subscription billing with plans, trials, upgrades, and proration · Use an official CLI

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