HesabPay

HesabPay

Afghan remittances and digital payments

VS

CatalystPay

High-risk merchant processing

CatalystPay
Fees from
0.5-2% for transactions vs Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3
Features

2 shared

1 unique to HesabPay · 7 unique to CatalystPay
Regions

1 shared

1 unique to HesabPay · 4 unique to CatalystPay
Pay methods

2 shared

3 unique to HesabPay · 10 unique to CatalystPay
On settlement

HesabPay settles in Instant; CatalystPay settles in 5–7 business days. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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10 features · 15 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
HesabPay HesabPay
CatalystPay CatalystPay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
0.5-2% for transactions
Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Instant
5–7 business days
Founded
2016
2019
Headquarters
Kabul, Afghanistan
Belfast, United Kingdom
Sandbox / Test Mode
—
✓
Webhook Support
—
✓
Features
CatalystPay leads (9 vs 3)
Crypto Support
✓
✓
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
High Risk Accepted
✓
✓
Instant Payout Unique
✓
—
Low Fees Unique
—
✓
Mobile Payments Unique
—
✓
Multi Currency Unique
—
✓
Recurring Billing Unique
—
✓
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Virtual Terminal Unique
—
✓
Payment Methods
CatalystPay leads (12 vs 5)
Apple Pay Unique
—
✓
Bitcoin Unique
—
✓
Cartes Bancaires Unique
—
✓
Credit Card Unique
—
✓
Crypto Unique
✓
—
Debit Card Unique
—
✓
Digital Wallet Unique
✓
—
Direct Debit Unique
—
✓
Google Pay Unique
—
✓
Lightning Network Unique
—
✓
Mastercard
✓
✓
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
—
✓
Unionpay Unique
—
✓
Ussd Unique
✓
—
Visa
✓
✓
Regions
CatalystPay leads (5 vs 2)
Asia Unique
✓
—
Europe Unique
—
✓
Global Unique
—
✓
Middle East
✓
✓
North America Unique
—
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
—
✓

HesabPay is best when you...

Afghan remittances and digital payments
Need Instant Payout
Not available with CatalystPay
Want coverage in Asia
CatalystPay doesn't cover this region
View HesabPay

CatalystPay is best when you...

High-risk merchant processing
Need Enterprise
Not available with HesabPay
Need Low Fees
Not available with HesabPay
Want coverage in Europe, Global, North America, Southeast Asia
HesabPay doesn't cover these regions
View CatalystPay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between HesabPay and CatalystPay?
They share 2 payment methods and 1 region. HesabPay adds Crypto, Digital Wallet, USSD that CatalystPay does not list; CatalystPay adds Apple Pay, Bitcoin, Cartes Bancaires and 7 more that HesabPay does not list; HesabPay also covers Asia; CatalystPay also covers Europe, Global and 2 more.
Which is cheaper, HesabPay or CatalystPay?
HesabPay has published rates from 0.5-2% for transactions; CatalystPay has published rates from Interchange + 1%–2% + €0.3. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use HesabPay and CatalystPay?
HesabPay lists 2 regions and 5 payment methods; CatalystPay lists 5 and 12. both cover Middle East. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do HesabPay and CatalystPay compare on integration and settlement?
CatalystPay offers a sandbox, HesabPay does not list one; CatalystPay supports webhooks; HesabPay settles in Instant, CatalystPay in 5–7 business days.

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