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GoCardless

GoCardless

Recurring payments

VS

Equals

E
Fees from
1%–1.4% + £0.2 vs Custom
Features

0 shared

3 unique to GoCardless · 1 unique to Equals
Regions

2 shared

1 unique to GoCardless
Pay methods

2 shared

5 unique to GoCardless · 5 unique to Equals

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4 features · 12 payment methods · 3 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
GoCardless GoCardless
Equals
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
1%–1.4% + £0.2
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
2–5 business days
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Founded
2011
2005
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
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Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
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Webhook Support
✓
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Features
GoCardless leads (3 vs 1)
Crypto Support Unique
—
✓
Instant Payout Unique
✓
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Low Fees Unique
✓
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Recurring Payments Unique
✓
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Payment Methods
Ach Unique
✓
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Bacs
✓
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
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Chaps Unique
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✓
Direct Debit Unique
✓
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Faster Payments Unique
✓
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Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Sepa
✓
✓
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
✓
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Swift Unique
—
✓
Usdc Unique
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✓
Visa Unique
—
✓
Regions
GoCardless leads (3 vs 2)
Europe
✓
✓
North America
✓
✓
Oceania Unique
✓
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GoCardless is best when you...

Recurring payments
Need Instant Payout
Not available with Equals
Need Low Fees
Not available with Equals
Want coverage in Oceania
Equals doesn't cover this region
View GoCardless

Equals is best when you...

Need Crypto Support
Not available with GoCardless
View Equals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between GoCardless and Equals?
They share 2 payment methods and 2 regions. GoCardless adds ACH, Bank Transfer, Direct Debit and 2 more that Equals does not list; Equals adds CHAPS, Mastercard, SWIFT and 2 more that GoCardless does not list; GoCardless also covers Oceania; only GoCardless offers Instant Payout, Low Fees and 1 more.
Which is cheaper, GoCardless or Equals?
GoCardless has published rates from 1%–1.4% + £0.2; Equals 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 GoCardless and Equals?
GoCardless lists 3 regions and 7 payment methods; Equals lists 2 and 7. both cover Europe, North America. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do GoCardless and Equals compare on integration and settlement?
GoCardless offers a sandbox, Equals does not list one; GoCardless supports webhooks; GoCardless publishes a settlement time of 2–5 business days.

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