Clio Payments

Clio Payments

Law firm billing with IOLTA trust-accounting compliance

VS

Checkout.com

Global Performance

Checkout.com
Fees from
2.95% for standard cards, 3.75% Amex; 1% eCheck/ACH vs 2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical)
Features

1 shared

3 unique to Checkout.com
Regions

3 shared

5 unique to Checkout.com
Pay methods

6 shared

3 unique to Clio Payments · 29 unique to Checkout.com

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4 features · 38 payment methods · 8 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Clio Payments Clio Payments
Checkout.com Checkout.com
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
2.95% for standard cards, 3.75% Amex; 1% eCheck/ACH
2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical)
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Next business day
1–3 business days
Founded
2008
2012
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
London, United Kingdom
Sandbox / Test Mode
—
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Checkout.com leads (4 vs 1)
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
Instant Payout Unique
—
✓
Instant Sandbox Unique
—
✓
Recurring Payments
✓
✓
Payment Methods
Checkout.com leads (35 vs 9)
Ach
✓
✓
Alipay Unique
—
✓
Amex
✓
✓
Apple Pay
✓
✓
Bancontact Unique
—
✓
Cartes Bancaires Unique
—
✓
Credit Card Unique
✓
—
Dana Unique
—
✓
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Diners Unique
—
✓
Discover Unique
—
✓
Echeck Unique
✓
—
Eps Unique
—
✓
Gcash Unique
—
✓
Google Pay
✓
✓
Ideal Unique
—
✓
Jcb Unique
—
✓
Kakaopay Unique
—
✓
Klarna Unique
—
✓
Knet Unique
—
✓
Mada Unique
—
✓
Maestro Unique
—
✓
Mastercard
✓
✓
Mb Way Unique
—
✓
Mobile Wallet Unique
—
✓
Mobilepay Unique
—
✓
Multibanco Unique
—
✓
Paynow Unique
—
✓
Paypal Unique
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✓
Przelewy24 Unique
—
✓
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
—
✓
Sofort Unique
—
✓
Swish Unique
—
✓
Twint Unique
—
✓
Venmo Unique
—
✓
Vipps Unique
—
✓
Visa
✓
✓
Wechat Pay Unique
—
✓
Regions
Checkout.com leads (8 vs 3)
Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe
✓
✓
Latin America Unique
—
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓
North America
✓
✓
Oceania
✓
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
—
✓

Clio Payments is best when you...

Law firm billing with IOLTA trust-accounting compliance
View Clio Payments

Checkout.com is best when you...

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Clio Payments and Checkout.com?
They share 6 payment methods and 3 regions. Clio Payments adds Credit Card, Debit Card, eCheck that Checkout.com does not list; Checkout.com adds Alipay, Bancontact, Cartes Bancaires and 26 more that Clio Payments does not list; Checkout.com also covers Africa, Asia and 3 more; only Checkout.com offers Enterprise, Instant Payout and 1 more.
Which is cheaper, Clio Payments or Checkout.com?
Clio Payments has published rates from 2.95% for standard cards, 3.75% Amex; 1% eCheck/ACH; Checkout.com has published rates from 2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical). Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use Clio Payments and Checkout.com?
Clio Payments lists 3 regions and 9 payment methods; Checkout.com lists 8 and 35. 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 Clio Payments and Checkout.com compare on integration and settlement?
Checkout.com offers a sandbox, Clio Payments does not list one; both support webhooks; Clio Payments settles in Next business day, Checkout.com in 1–3 business days.

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