CentralPay
French and European e-commerce businesses, SaaS/subscription companies, invoice-collecting firms and marketplaces that want cards, instant transfers, Pay by Bank and SEPA Direct Debit from a single ACPR-regulated provider.
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A-Pay
Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway
Fees from
Monthly volume < 100 000 €: Carte bancaire (CB, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay) 0,60 % + 0,25 € /opération (*Hors coût des commissions d’interchange et frais de réseau carte); Virement instantané (IBAN virtuel inclus) 0,30 % + 0,20 € /opération; Payer avec ma banque (Payment Initiation Service) 0,30 % + 0,25 € /opération; Prélèvement (génération de e-mandat incluse) 0,40 % + 0,20 € /opération. 100 000 - 300 000 €: carte 0,50 % + 0,25 €; virement instantané 0,25 % + 0,20 €; PIS 0,25 % + 0,25 €; prélèvement 0,35 % + 0,20 €. 300 000 - 500 000 €: carte 0,40 % + 0,20 €; virement instantané 0,20 % + 0,15 €; PIS 0,20 % + 0,20 €; prélèvement 0,30 % + 0,15 €. > 500 000 €: Sur demande. Moyens de paiement alternatifs et locaux: Sur demande. KYB France 0,80 € /mois /marchand; KYB hors France 1,95 € /mois /marchand; KYC 0,40 € /mois /marchand. vs Custom
Features
0 shared
5 unique to A-Pay
Regions
0 shared
6 unique to A-Pay
Pay methods
5 shared
4 unique to CentralPay · 14 unique to A-Pay
On region
A-Pay covers 6 regions; CentralPay covers 0. Verify directly with each provider before signing.
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Show full specs 5 features · 23 payment methods · 6 regions. We
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5 features · 23 payment methods · 6 regions. We
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CentralPay A-PayQuick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Monthly volume < 100 000 €: Carte bancaire (CB, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay) 0,60 % + 0,25 € /opération (*Hors coût des commissions d’interchange et frais de réseau carte); Virement instantané (IBAN virtuel inclus) 0,30 % + 0,20 € /opération; Payer avec ma banque (Payment Initiation Service) 0,30 % + 0,25 € /opération; Prélèvement (génération de e-mandat incluse) 0,40 % + 0,20 € /opération. 100 000 - 300 000 €: carte 0,50 % + 0,25 €; virement instantané 0,25 % + 0,20 €; PIS 0,25 % + 0,25 €; prélèvement 0,35 % + 0,20 €. 300 000 - 500 000 €: carte 0,40 % + 0,20 €; virement instantané 0,20 % + 0,15 €; PIS 0,20 % + 0,20 €; prélèvement 0,30 % + 0,15 €. > 500 000 €: Sur demande. Moyens de paiement alternatifs et locaux: Sur demande. KYB France 0,80 € /mois /marchand; KYB hors France 1,95 € /mois /marchand; KYC 0,40 € /mois /marchand.
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
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1–2 business days
Founded
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2021
Headquarters
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India
Sandbox / Test Mode
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✓
Webhook Support
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✓
Features A-Pay leads (5 vs 0)
A-Pay leads (5 vs 0)Crypto Support Unique
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✓
High Risk Accepted Unique
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✓
Instant Sandbox Unique
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✓
Recurring Payments Unique
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✓
Startup Friendly Unique
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✓
Payment Methods A-Pay leads (19 vs 9)
A-Pay leads (19 vs 9)Ach Unique
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✓
Alipay Unique
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✓
Amex
✓
✓
Apple Pay
✓
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
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✓
Cartes Bancaires Unique
✓
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Credit Card Unique
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✓
Crypto Unique
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✓
Google Pay
✓
✓
Ideal Unique
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✓
Klarna Unique
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✓
Mastercard
✓
✓
Mobile Money Unique
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✓
Open Banking Unique
✓
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Paypal Unique
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✓
Pix Unique
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✓
Sepa Unique
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✓
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
✓
—
Sepa Instant Unique
✓
—
Sofort Unique
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✓
Upi Unique
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✓
Visa
✓
✓
Wechat Pay Unique
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✓
Regions A-Pay leads (6 vs 0)
A-Pay leads (6 vs 0)Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia Unique
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✓
Europe Unique
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✓
Latin America Unique
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✓
Middle East Unique
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✓
Southeast Asia Unique
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✓
CentralPay is best when you...
French and European e-commerce businesses, SaaS/subscription companies, invoice-collecting firms and marketplaces that want cards, instant transfers, Pay by Bank and SEPA Direct Debit from a single ACPR-regulated provider.
A-Pay is best when you...
Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway
Need Crypto Support
Not available with CentralPay
Need High Risk Accepted
Not available with CentralPay
Want coverage in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Southeast Asia
CentralPay doesn't cover these regions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CentralPay and A-Pay?
They share 5 payment methods and 0 regions. CentralPay adds Cartes Bancaires, Open Banking, SEPA Direct Debit and 1 more that A-Pay does not list; A-Pay adds ACH, Alipay, Bank Transfer and 11 more that CentralPay does not list; A-Pay also covers Africa, Asia and 4 more; only A-Pay offers Crypto Support, High Risk Accepted and 3 more.
Which is cheaper, CentralPay or A-Pay?
CentralPay has published rates from Monthly volume < 100 000 €: Carte bancaire (CB, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay) 0,60 % + 0,25 € /opération (*Hors coût des commissions d’interchange et frais de réseau carte); Virement instantané (IBAN virtuel inclus) 0,30 % + 0,20 € /opération; Payer avec ma banque (Payment Initiation Service) 0,30 % + 0,25 € /opération; Prélèvement (génération de e-mandat incluse) 0,40 % + 0,20 € /opération. 100 000 - 300 000 €: carte 0,50 % + 0,25 €; virement instantané 0,25 % + 0,20 €; PIS 0,25 % + 0,25 €; prélèvement 0,35 % + 0,20 €. 300 000 - 500 000 €: carte 0,40 % + 0,20 €; virement instantané 0,20 % + 0,15 €; PIS 0,20 % + 0,20 €; prélèvement 0,30 % + 0,15 €. > 500 000 €: Sur demande. Moyens de paiement alternatifs et locaux: Sur demande. KYB France 0,80 € /mois /marchand; KYB hors France 1,95 € /mois /marchand; KYC 0,40 € /mois /marchand.; A-Pay 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 CentralPay and A-Pay?
CentralPay lists 0 regions and 9 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 CentralPay and A-Pay compare on integration and settlement?
A-Pay offers a sandbox, CentralPay does not list one; A-Pay supports webhooks; A-Pay publishes a settlement time of 1–2 business days.
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