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Flutterwave

Pan-African Payments

A leading African payment platform that enables businesses to accept and send payments across the continent. Flutterwave supports cards, mobile money (M-Pesa and others), bank transfers, and USSD across Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and other African markets. An essential gateway for any business looking to tap into Africa's growing digital economy.

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Paystack

Nigerian Market

A leading African payment gateway, acquired by Stripe in 2020, serving businesses across Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, and Côte d'Ivoire. Paystack offers excellent developer documentation, high payment success rates through intelligent routing, and support for local payment methods like bank transfers, USSD, and mobile money. The go-to choice for startups and established businesses in West and Southern Africa.

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Detailed Comparison

Side-by-side feature breakdown

Fees
Flutterwave

1.4% (local), 3.8% (international)

Paystack

1.5% + NGN 100

Category
Flutterwaveregional
Paystackregional
Available Regions
Flutterwave
Africa
Paystack
Africa
Key Features
Flutterwave
✓
Instant Payments
✓
Startup Friendly
✓
Instant Sandbox
Paystack
✓
Instant Payments
✓
Instant Sandbox
✓
Startup Friendly
SDKs & Libraries
Flutterwave

9 Available

Paystack

8 Available

Payment Methods
Flutterwave

23 Supported

Paystack

10 Supported

Common Ground

Shared Regions

Africa

Shared Features

Instant PaymentsStartup FriendlyInstant Sandbox

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