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CatalystPay

CatalystPay

High-risk merchant processing

VS

Adyen

Platforms & Marketplaces

Adyen
Fees from
Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3 vs Interchange + + $0.3
Features

2 shared

7 unique to CatalystPay · 1 unique to Adyen
Regions

4 shared

1 unique to CatalystPay · 4 unique to Adyen
Pay methods

8 shared

4 unique to CatalystPay · 29 unique to Adyen

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10 features · 41 payment methods · 9 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
CatalystPay CatalystPay
Adyen Adyen
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3
Interchange + + $0.3
Settlement
Time to receive funds
5–7 business days
1–3 business days
Founded
2019
2006
Headquarters
Belfast, United Kingdom
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
CatalystPay leads (9 vs 3)
Crypto Support Unique
✓
—
Enterprise
✓
✓
High Risk Accepted Unique
✓
—
Instant Payout Unique
—
✓
Low Fees Unique
✓
—
Mobile Payments Unique
✓
—
Multi Currency Unique
✓
—
Recurring Billing Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments
✓
✓
Virtual Terminal Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Adyen leads (37 vs 12)
Ach Unique
—
✓
Affirm Unique
—
✓
Afterpay Unique
—
✓
Alipay Unique
—
✓
Amex Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay
✓
✓
Bancontact Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
—
✓
Bitcoin Unique
✓
—
Blik Unique
—
✓
Boleto Unique
—
✓
Cartes Bancaires Unique
✓
—
Credit Card
✓
✓
Debit Card
✓
✓
Digital Wallet Unique
—
✓
Diners Unique
—
✓
Direct Debit Unique
✓
—
Discover Unique
—
✓
Google Pay
✓
✓
Grabpay Unique
—
✓
Ideal Unique
—
✓
Interac Unique
—
✓
Jcb Unique
—
✓
Klarna Unique
—
✓
Lightning Network Unique
✓
—
Maestro Unique
—
✓
Mastercard
✓
✓
Mobile Payment Unique
—
✓
Multibanco Unique
—
✓
Paypal Unique
—
✓
Pix Unique
—
✓
Real Time Payments Unique
—
✓
Sepa Unique
—
✓
Sepa Direct Debit
✓
✓
Sofort Unique
—
✓
Swish Unique
—
✓
Trustly Unique
—
✓
Unionpay
✓
✓
Visa
✓
✓
Voucher Unique
—
✓
Wechat Pay Unique
—
✓
Regions
Adyen leads (8 vs 5)
Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe
✓
✓
Global Unique
✓
—
Latin America Unique
—
✓
Middle East
✓
✓
North America
✓
✓
Oceania Unique
—
✓
Southeast Asia
✓
✓

CatalystPay is best when you...

High-risk merchant processing
Need Crypto Support
Not available with Adyen
Need High Risk Accepted
Not available with Adyen
Want coverage in Global
Adyen doesn't cover this region
View CatalystPay

Adyen is best when you...

Platforms & Marketplaces
Need Instant Payout
Not available with CatalystPay
Want coverage in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Oceania
CatalystPay doesn't cover these regions
View Adyen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between CatalystPay and Adyen?
They share 8 payment methods and 4 regions. CatalystPay adds Bitcoin, Cartes Bancaires, Direct Debit and 1 more that Adyen does not list; Adyen adds ACH, Affirm, Afterpay and 26 more that CatalystPay does not list; CatalystPay also covers Global; Adyen also covers Africa, Asia and 2 more.
Which is cheaper, CatalystPay or Adyen?
CatalystPay has published rates from Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3; Adyen has published rates from Interchange + + $0.3. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use CatalystPay and Adyen?
CatalystPay lists 5 regions and 12 payment methods; Adyen lists 8 and 37. both cover Europe, Middle East, North America and 1 more. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do CatalystPay and Adyen compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; CatalystPay settles in 5–7 business days, Adyen in 1–3 business days.

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