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AstroPay

AstroPay

Emerging Market Wallet

VS

Alipay

Chinese Consumers

Alipay
Fees from
Interchange fees + markup vs Custom
Features

2 shared

1 unique to AstroPay
Regions

7 shared

1 unique to Alipay
Pay methods

3 shared

3 unique to AstroPay · 4 unique to Alipay
On payment methods

Alipay supports 7 payment methods, 1 more than AstroPay. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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3 features · 10 payment methods · 8 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
AstroPay AstroPay
Alipay Alipay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Interchange fees + markup
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–3 business days
Next business day
Founded
2009
2004
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Hangzhou, China
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
AstroPay leads (3 vs 2)
Enterprise
✓
✓
High Risk Accepted Unique
✓
—
Instant Payout
✓
✓
Payment Methods
Alipay leads (7 vs 6)
Alipay Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
—
Digital Wallet Unique
—
✓
Jcb Unique
—
✓
Mastercard
✓
✓
Payment Link Unique
✓
—
Pix Unique
✓
—
Qr Code
✓
✓
Unionpay Unique
—
✓
Visa
✓
✓
Regions
Alipay leads (8 vs 7)
Africa
✓
✓
Asia
✓
✓
Europe
✓
✓
Latin America
✓
✓
Middle East
✓
✓
North America Unique
—
✓
Oceania
✓
✓
Southeast Asia
✓
✓

AstroPay is best when you...

Emerging Market Wallet
Need High Risk Accepted
Not available with Alipay
View AstroPay

Alipay is best when you...

Chinese Consumers
Want coverage in North America
AstroPay doesn't cover this region
View Alipay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AstroPay and Alipay?
They share 3 payment methods and 7 regions. AstroPay adds Bank Transfer, Payment Link, PIX that Alipay does not list; Alipay adds Alipay, Digital Wallet, JCB and 1 more that AstroPay does not list; Alipay also covers North America; only AstroPay offers High Risk Accepted.
Which is cheaper, AstroPay or Alipay?
AstroPay has published rates from Interchange fees + markup; Alipay has custom pricing quoted on engagement. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use AstroPay and Alipay?
AstroPay lists 7 regions and 6 payment methods; Alipay lists 8 and 7. both cover Africa, Asia, Europe and 4 more. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do AstroPay and Alipay compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; AstroPay settles in 1–3 business days, Alipay in Next business day.

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