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CanPay

CanPay

Cannabis Debit Payments

VS

A-Pay

Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway

A-Pay
Fees from
Custom vs Custom
Features

1 shared

2 unique to CanPay · 4 unique to A-Pay
Regions

0 shared

1 unique to CanPay · 6 unique to A-Pay
Pay methods

1 shared

1 unique to CanPay · 18 unique to A-Pay
On fees

CanPay uses custom pricing, quoted on engagement. A-Pay uses custom pricing, quoted on engagement. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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7 features · 20 payment methods · 7 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
CanPay CanPay
A-Pay A-Pay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Custom
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Instant
1–2 business days
Founded
2016
2021
Headquarters
Sacramento, California
India
Sandbox / Test Mode
—
✓
Webhook Support
—
✓
Features
A-Pay leads (5 vs 3)
Crypto Support Unique
—
✓
High Risk Accepted
✓
✓
Instant Payout Unique
✓
—
Instant Sandbox Unique
—
✓
Low Fees Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Startup Friendly Unique
—
✓
Payment Methods
A-Pay leads (19 vs 2)
Ach
✓
✓
Alipay Unique
—
✓
Amex Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
—
✓
Credit Card Unique
—
✓
Crypto Unique
—
✓
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Google Pay Unique
—
✓
Ideal Unique
—
✓
Klarna Unique
—
✓
Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Mobile Money Unique
—
✓
Paypal Unique
—
✓
Pix Unique
—
✓
Sepa Unique
—
✓
Sofort Unique
—
✓
Upi Unique
—
✓
Visa Unique
—
✓
Wechat Pay Unique
—
✓
Regions
A-Pay leads (6 vs 1)
Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe Unique
—
✓
Latin America Unique
—
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓
North America Unique
✓
—
Southeast Asia Unique
—
✓

CanPay is best when you...

Cannabis Debit Payments
Need Instant Payout
Not available with A-Pay
Need Low Fees
Not available with A-Pay
Want coverage in North America
A-Pay doesn't cover this region
View CanPay

A-Pay is best when you...

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between CanPay and A-Pay?
They share 1 payment method and 0 regions. CanPay adds Debit Card that A-Pay does not list; A-Pay adds Alipay, Amex, Apple Pay and 15 more that CanPay does not list; CanPay also covers North America; A-Pay also covers Africa, Asia and 4 more.
Which is cheaper, CanPay or A-Pay?
Neither publishes a rate card — both quote on engagement, so the cheaper option depends on the volume you bring to the negotiation.
Where can I use CanPay and A-Pay?
CanPay lists 1 region and 2 payment methods; A-Pay lists 6 and 19. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do CanPay and A-Pay compare on integration and settlement?
A-Pay offers a sandbox, CanPay does not list one; A-Pay supports webhooks; CanPay settles in Instant, A-Pay in 1–2 business days.

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