Bankful

Bankful

High-Risk Multi-Vertical

VS

A-Pay

Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway

A-Pay
Fees from
4% - 7% per transaction vs Custom
Features

3 shared

2 unique to A-Pay
Regions

1 shared

1 unique to Bankful · 5 unique to A-Pay
Pay methods

8 shared

10 unique to A-Pay
On region

A-Pay covers 6 regions; Bankful covers 2. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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5 features · 18 payment methods · 7 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Bankful Bankful
A-Pay A-Pay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
4% - 7% per transaction
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–2 business days
1–2 business days
Founded
2018
2021
Headquarters
United Kingdom
India
Sandbox / Test Mode
Webhook Support
Features
A-Pay leads (5 vs 3)
Crypto Support
High Risk Accepted
Instant Sandbox Unique
Recurring Payments
Startup Friendly Unique
Payment Methods
A-Pay leads (18 vs 8)
Ach
Alipay Unique
Amex
Apple Pay
Bank Transfer
Crypto
Google Pay
Ideal Unique
Klarna Unique
Mastercard
Mobile Money Unique
Paypal Unique
Pix Unique
Sepa Unique
Sofort Unique
Upi Unique
Visa
Wechat Pay Unique
Regions
A-Pay leads (6 vs 2)
Africa Unique
Asia Unique
Europe
Latin America Unique
Middle East Unique
North America Unique
Southeast Asia Unique

Bankful is best when you...

High-Risk Multi-Vertical
Want coverage in North America
A-Pay doesn't cover this region
View Bankful

A-Pay is best when you...

Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway
Need Instant Sandbox
Not available with Bankful
Need Startup Friendly
Not available with Bankful
Want coverage in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Southeast Asia
Bankful doesn't cover these regions
View A-Pay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Bankful and A-Pay?
Bankful is best for High-Risk Multi-Vertical, while A-Pay is best for Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway. Bankful charges 4% - 7% per transaction and A-Pay charges custom pricing. They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.
Which is cheaper, Bankful or A-Pay?
Bankful charges 4% - 7% per transaction while A-Pay charges custom pricing. However, the best value depends on your transaction volume, business type, and required features.
Can I use both Bankful and A-Pay together?
Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. Bankful and A-Pay can complement each other.
How do Bankful and A-Pay differ in their focus?
Bankful is focused on High-Risk Multi-Vertical, while A-Pay focuses on Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway. They serve different market segments with different strengths.

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