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2Checkout (Verifone)
Digital Goods
A global payment platform now owned by Verifone, with particular strength in digital goods and subscription billing. 2Checkout supports 45+ payment methods across 200+ countries with built-in tax management and localized checkout experiences. A solid choice for SaaS companies and digital product sellers needing global reach.
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Realex Payments
Irish e-commerce
A European payment service provider (formerly Realex) now part of Global Payments, a Fortune 500 company. Realex offers payment gateway services for Irish and European e-commerce merchants with comprehensive developer tools and global reach.
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Side-by-side feature breakdown
3.5% + €0.30 to 6% + €0.50
Contact for pricing
5 Available
7 Available
16 Supported
9 Supported
Common Ground
Shared Regions
When to Choose 2Checkout (Verifone)
Choose 2Checkout (Verifone) if you need features like Recurring Payments or Instant Sandbox, or your business operates in North America or Asia, or you want a broader feature set. With fees of 3.5% + €0.30 to 6% + €0.50, it's ideal for businesses focused on digital goods.
When to Choose Realex Payments
Choose Realex Payments if you need features like Enterprise. With fees of Contact for pricing, it's ideal for businesses focused on irish e-commerce.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 2Checkout (Verifone) and Realex Payments?
2Checkout (Verifone) is best for digital goods, while Realex Payments is best for irish e-commerce. 2Checkout (Verifone) charges 3.5% + €0.30 to 6% + €0.50 and Realex Payments charges Contact for pricing. They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.
Which is cheaper, 2Checkout (Verifone) or Realex Payments?
2Checkout (Verifone) charges 3.5% + €0.30 to 6% + €0.50 while Realex Payments charges Contact for pricing. The best value depends on your transaction volume, business type, and required features. Compare their full fee structures for your specific use case.
Can I use both 2Checkout (Verifone) and Realex Payments together?
Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. 2Checkout (Verifone) and Realex Payments can complement each other depending on your needs.