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Helcim

Helcim

Small businesses

VS

Classy

Enterprise Nonprofit Fundraising

Classy
Fees from
1.83% + $0.08 vs Custom
Features

0 shared

2 unique to Helcim · 2 unique to Classy
Regions

1 shared

Pay methods

5 shared

2 unique to Helcim · 4 unique to Classy
On payment methods

Classy supports 9 payment methods, 2 more than Helcim. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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4 features · 11 payment methods · 1 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Helcim Helcim
Classy Classy
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
1.83% + $0.08
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–2 business days
2 business days
Founded
2006
2011
Headquarters
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
San Diego, California, US
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
Low Fees Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Startup Friendly Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Classy leads (9 vs 7)
Ach
✓
✓
Amex Unique
✓
—
Apple Pay
✓
✓
Credit Card Unique
—
✓
Debit Card Unique
—
✓
Discover Unique
✓
—
Google Pay
✓
✓
Mastercard
✓
✓
Paypal Unique
—
✓
Venmo Unique
—
✓
Visa
✓
✓
Regions
North America
✓
✓

Helcim is best when you...

Small businesses
Need Low Fees
Not available with Classy
Need Startup Friendly
Not available with Classy
View Helcim

Classy is best when you...

Enterprise Nonprofit Fundraising
Need Enterprise
Not available with Helcim
Need Recurring Payments
Not available with Helcim
View Classy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Helcim and Classy?
They share 5 payment methods and 1 region. Helcim adds Amex, Discover that Classy does not list; Classy adds Credit Card, Debit Card, PayPal and 1 more that Helcim does not list; only Helcim offers Low Fees, Startup Friendly; only Classy offers Enterprise, Recurring Payments.
Which is cheaper, Helcim or Classy?
Helcim has published rates from 1.83% + $0.08; Classy 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 Helcim and Classy?
Helcim lists 1 region and 7 payment methods; Classy lists 1 and 9. both cover North America. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Helcim and Classy compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; Helcim settles in 1–2 business days, Classy in 2 business days.

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