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CatalystPay

CatalystPay

High-risk merchant processing

VS

CanPay

Cannabis Debit Payments

CanPay
Fees from
Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3 vs Custom
Features

2 shared

7 unique to CatalystPay · 1 unique to CanPay
Regions

1 shared

4 unique to CatalystPay
Pay methods

1 shared

11 unique to CatalystPay · 1 unique to CanPay
On fees

CatalystPay publishes Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3 from. CanPay uses custom pricing, quoted on engagement. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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10 features · 13 payment methods · 5 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
CatalystPay CatalystPay
CanPay CanPay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
5–7 business days
Instant
Founded
2019
2016
Headquarters
Belfast, United Kingdom
Sacramento, California
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
—
Webhook Support
✓
—
Features
CatalystPay leads (9 vs 3)
Crypto Support Unique
✓
—
Enterprise Unique
✓
—
High Risk Accepted
✓
✓
Instant Payout Unique
—
✓
Low Fees
✓
✓
Mobile Payments Unique
✓
—
Multi Currency Unique
✓
—
Recurring Billing Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments Unique
✓
—
Virtual Terminal Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
CatalystPay leads (12 vs 2)
Ach Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay Unique
✓
—
Bitcoin Unique
✓
—
Cartes Bancaires Unique
✓
—
Credit Card Unique
✓
—
Debit Card
✓
✓
Direct Debit Unique
✓
—
Google Pay Unique
✓
—
Lightning Network Unique
✓
—
Mastercard Unique
✓
—
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
✓
—
Unionpay Unique
✓
—
Visa Unique
✓
—
Regions
CatalystPay leads (5 vs 1)
Europe Unique
✓
—
Global Unique
✓
—
Middle East Unique
✓
—
North America
✓
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
✓
—

CatalystPay is best when you...

High-risk merchant processing
Need Crypto Support
Not available with CanPay
Need Enterprise
Not available with CanPay
Want coverage in Europe, Global, Middle East, Southeast Asia
CanPay doesn't cover these regions
View CatalystPay

CanPay is best when you...

Cannabis Debit Payments
Need Instant Payout
Not available with CatalystPay
View CanPay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between CatalystPay and CanPay?
They share 1 payment method and 1 region. CatalystPay adds Apple Pay, Bitcoin, Cartes Bancaires and 8 more that CanPay does not list; CanPay adds ACH that CatalystPay does not list; CatalystPay also covers Europe, Global and 2 more; only CatalystPay offers Crypto Support, Enterprise and 5 more.
Which is cheaper, CatalystPay or CanPay?
CatalystPay has published rates from Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3; CanPay 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 CatalystPay and CanPay?
CatalystPay lists 5 regions and 12 payment methods; CanPay lists 1 and 2. both cover North America. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do CatalystPay and CanPay compare on integration and settlement?
CatalystPay offers a sandbox, CanPay does not list one; CatalystPay supports webhooks; CatalystPay settles in 5–7 business days, CanPay in Instant.

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