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Faster Payments

Faster Payments

UK Instant Bank Transfers

VS

Checkout.com

Global Performance

Checkout.com
Fees from
Free for consumers; bank fees for businesses vs 2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical)
Features

1 shared

1 unique to Faster Payments · 3 unique to Checkout.com
Regions

1 shared

7 unique to Checkout.com
Pay methods

0 shared

1 unique to Faster Payments · 35 unique to Checkout.com

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5 features · 36 payment methods · 8 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Faster Payments Faster Payments
Checkout.com Checkout.com
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Free for consumers; bank fees for businesses
2.3-2.9% + $0.30 (typical)
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Near-instant
1–3 business days
Founded
2008
2012
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Sandbox / Test Mode
—
✓
Webhook Support
—
✓
Features
Checkout.com leads (4 vs 2)
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
Instant Payout
✓
✓
Instant Sandbox Unique
—
✓
Low Fees Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Payment Methods
Checkout.com leads (35 vs 1)
Ach Unique
—
✓
Alipay Unique
—
✓
Amex Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay Unique
—
✓
Bancontact Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
—
Cartes Bancaires Unique
—
✓
Dana Unique
—
✓
Diners Unique
—
✓
Discover Unique
—
✓
Eps Unique
—
✓
Gcash Unique
—
✓
Google Pay Unique
—
✓
Ideal Unique
—
✓
Jcb Unique
—
✓
Kakaopay Unique
—
✓
Klarna Unique
—
✓
Knet Unique
—
✓
Mada Unique
—
✓
Maestro Unique
—
✓
Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Mb Way Unique
—
✓
Mobile Wallet Unique
—
✓
Mobilepay Unique
—
✓
Multibanco Unique
—
✓
Paynow Unique
—
✓
Paypal Unique
—
✓
Przelewy24 Unique
—
✓
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
—
✓
Sofort Unique
—
✓
Swish Unique
—
✓
Twint Unique
—
✓
Venmo Unique
—
✓
Vipps Unique
—
✓
Visa Unique
—
✓
Wechat Pay Unique
—
✓
Regions
Checkout.com leads (8 vs 1)
Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe
✓
✓
Latin America Unique
—
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓
North America Unique
—
✓
Oceania Unique
—
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
—
✓

Faster Payments is best when you...

UK Instant Bank Transfers
Need Low Fees
Not available with Checkout.com
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Checkout.com is best when you...

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Faster Payments and Checkout.com?
They share 0 payment methods and 1 region. Faster Payments adds Bank Transfer that Checkout.com does not list; Checkout.com adds ACH, Alipay, Amex and 32 more that Faster Payments does not list; Checkout.com also covers Africa, Asia and 5 more; only Faster Payments offers Low Fees.
Which is cheaper, Faster Payments or Checkout.com?
Faster Payments has published rates from Free for consumers; bank fees for businesses; 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 Faster Payments and Checkout.com?
Faster Payments lists 1 region and 1 payment method; Checkout.com lists 8 and 35. both cover Europe. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Faster Payments and Checkout.com compare on integration and settlement?
Checkout.com offers a sandbox, Faster Payments does not list one; Checkout.com supports webhooks; Faster Payments settles in Near-instant, Checkout.com in 1–3 business days.

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