CoinPayments

CoinPayments

Multi-crypto support

VS

BTCPay Server

Self-hosted Bitcoin and Lightning payments

BTCPay Server
Fees from
0.5% vs 0% fees (self-hosted software)
Features

3 shared

Regions

4 shared

2 unique to BTCPay Server
Pay methods

1 shared

4 unique to CoinPayments · 2 unique to BTCPay Server
On region

BTCPay Server covers 6 regions; CoinPayments covers 4. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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3 features · 7 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
CoinPayments CoinPayments
BTCPay Server BTCPay Server
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
0.5%
0% fees (self-hosted software)
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Varies by cryptocurrency
Instant
Founded
2013
2017
Headquarters
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Open Source Project
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Crypto Support
✓
✓
High Risk Accepted
✓
✓
Low Fees
✓
✓
Payment Methods
CoinPayments leads (5 vs 3)
Bitcoin
✓
✓
Credit Card Unique
✓
—
Crypto Unique
—
✓
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Ethereum Unique
✓
—
Lightning Network Unique
—
✓
Litecoin Unique
✓
—
Regions
BTCPay Server leads (6 vs 4)
Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia
✓
✓
Europe
✓
✓
Latin America
✓
✓
North America
✓
✓
Oceania Unique
—
✓

CoinPayments is best when you...

Multi-crypto support
View CoinPayments

BTCPay Server is best when you...

Self-hosted Bitcoin and Lightning payments
Want coverage in Africa, Oceania
CoinPayments doesn't cover these regions
View BTCPay Server

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between CoinPayments and BTCPay Server?
They share 1 payment method and 4 regions. CoinPayments adds Credit Card, Debit Card, Ethereum and 1 more that BTCPay Server does not list; BTCPay Server adds Crypto, Lightning Network that CoinPayments does not list; BTCPay Server also covers Africa, Oceania.
Which is cheaper, CoinPayments or BTCPay Server?
CoinPayments has published rates from 0.5%; BTCPay Server has published rates from 0% fees (self-hosted software). Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use CoinPayments and BTCPay Server?
CoinPayments lists 4 regions and 5 payment methods; BTCPay Server lists 6 and 3. both cover Asia, Europe, Latin America and 1 more. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do CoinPayments and BTCPay Server compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; CoinPayments settles in Varies by cryptocurrency, BTCPay Server in Instant.

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