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Checkout.com

Checkout.com

Global Performance

VS

Alpha Group

A
Fees from
2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical) vs Custom
Features

0 shared

4 unique to Checkout.com
Regions

3 shared

5 unique to Checkout.com
Pay methods

1 shared

34 unique to Checkout.com · 2 unique to Alpha Group
On payment methods

Checkout.com supports 35 payment methods, 32 more than Alpha Group. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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4 features · 37 payment methods · 8 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Checkout.com Checkout.com
Alpha Group
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical)
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–3 business days
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Founded
2012
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Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
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Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
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Webhook Support
✓
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Features
Checkout.com leads (4 vs 0)
Enterprise Unique
✓
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Instant Payout Unique
✓
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Instant Sandbox Unique
✓
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Recurring Payments Unique
✓
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Payment Methods
Checkout.com leads (35 vs 3)
Ach
✓
✓
Alipay Unique
✓
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Amex Unique
✓
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Apple Pay Unique
✓
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Bancontact Unique
✓
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Cartes Bancaires Unique
✓
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Dana Unique
✓
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Diners Unique
✓
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Discover Unique
✓
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Eps Unique
✓
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Gcash Unique
✓
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Google Pay Unique
✓
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Ideal Unique
✓
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Jcb Unique
✓
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Kakaopay Unique
✓
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Klarna Unique
✓
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Knet Unique
✓
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Mada Unique
✓
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Maestro Unique
✓
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Mastercard Unique
✓
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Mb Way Unique
✓
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Mobile Wallet Unique
✓
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Mobilepay Unique
✓
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Multibanco Unique
✓
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Paynow Unique
✓
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Paypal Unique
✓
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Przelewy24 Unique
✓
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Sepa Unique
—
✓
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
✓
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Sofort Unique
✓
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Swift Unique
—
✓
Swish Unique
✓
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Twint Unique
✓
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Venmo Unique
✓
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Vipps Unique
✓
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Visa Unique
✓
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Wechat Pay Unique
✓
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Regions
Checkout.com leads (8 vs 3)
Africa Unique
✓
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Asia Unique
✓
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Europe
✓
✓
Latin America Unique
✓
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Middle East Unique
✓
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North America
✓
✓
Oceania
✓
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
✓
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Checkout.com is best when you...

Global Performance
Need Enterprise
Not available with Alpha Group
Need Instant Payout
Not available with Alpha Group
Want coverage in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Southeast Asia
Alpha Group doesn't cover these regions
View Checkout.com

Alpha Group is best when you...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Checkout.com and Alpha Group?
They share 1 payment method and 3 regions. Checkout.com adds Alipay, Amex, Apple Pay and 31 more that Alpha Group does not list; Alpha Group adds SEPA, SWIFT that Checkout.com does not list; Checkout.com also covers Africa, Asia and 3 more; only Checkout.com offers Enterprise, Instant Payout and 2 more.
Which is cheaper, Checkout.com or Alpha Group?
Checkout.com has published rates from 2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical); Alpha Group 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 Checkout.com and Alpha Group?
Checkout.com lists 8 regions and 35 payment methods; Alpha Group lists 3 and 3. both cover Europe, North America, Oceania. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Checkout.com and Alpha Group compare on integration and settlement?
Checkout.com offers a sandbox, Alpha Group does not list one; Checkout.com supports webhooks; Checkout.com publishes a settlement time of 1–3 business days.

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