LINE Pay

LINE Pay

Japanese Social Payments

VS

A-Pay

Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway

A-Pay
Fees from
2.45%-3.45% for merchants vs Custom
Features

0 shared

1 unique to LINE Pay · 5 unique to A-Pay
Regions

2 shared

4 unique to A-Pay
Pay methods

0 shared

4 unique to LINE Pay · 18 unique to A-Pay
On settlement

LINE Pay settles in 1–3 business days; A-Pay settles in 1–2 business days. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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6 features · 22 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
LINE Pay LINE Pay
A-Pay A-Pay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
2.45%-3.45% for merchants
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–3 business days
1–2 business days
Founded
2014
2021
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
India
Sandbox / Test Mode
Webhook Support
Features
A-Pay leads (5 vs 1)
Crypto Support Unique
High Risk Accepted Unique
Instant Payout Unique
Instant Sandbox Unique
Recurring Payments Unique
Startup Friendly Unique
Payment Methods
A-Pay leads (18 vs 4)
Ach Unique
Alipay Unique
Amex Unique
Apple Pay Unique
Bank Transfer Unique
Credit Card Unique
Crypto Unique
Digital Wallet Unique
Google Pay Unique
Ideal Unique
Klarna Unique
Line Pay Unique
Mastercard Unique
Mobile Money Unique
Paypal Unique
Pix Unique
Qr Code Unique
Sepa Unique
Sofort Unique
Upi Unique
Visa Unique
Wechat Pay Unique
Regions
A-Pay leads (6 vs 2)
Africa Unique
Asia
Europe Unique
Latin America Unique
Middle East Unique
Southeast Asia

LINE Pay is best when you...

Japanese Social Payments
Need Instant Payout
Not available with A-Pay
View LINE Pay

A-Pay is best when you...

Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway
Need Crypto Support
Not available with LINE Pay
Need High Risk Accepted
Not available with LINE Pay
Want coverage in Africa, Europe, Latin America, Middle East
LINE Pay doesn't cover these regions
View A-Pay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between LINE Pay and A-Pay?
LINE Pay is best for Japanese Social Payments, while A-Pay is best for Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway. LINE Pay charges 2.45%-3.45% for merchants and A-Pay charges custom pricing. They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.
Which is cheaper, LINE Pay or A-Pay?
LINE Pay charges 2.45%-3.45% for merchants while A-Pay charges custom pricing. However, the best value depends on your transaction volume, business type, and required features.
Can I use both LINE Pay and A-Pay together?
Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. LINE Pay and A-Pay can complement each other.
How do LINE Pay and A-Pay differ in their focus?
LINE Pay is focused on Japanese Social Payments, while A-Pay focuses on Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway. They serve different market segments with different strengths.

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