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PalmPay

PalmPay

West African Fintech

VS

iPay Africa

East African Payment Gateway

iPay Africa
Fees from
Custom vs Custom
Features

1 shared

Regions

1 shared

Pay methods

1 shared

4 unique to PalmPay · 2 unique to iPay Africa
On payment methods

PalmPay supports 5 payment methods, 2 more than iPay Africa. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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1 features · 7 payment methods · 1 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
PalmPay PalmPay
iPay Africa iPay Africa
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Custom
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
—
—
Founded
2019
2010
Headquarters
Lagos, Nigeria
Nairobi, Kenya
Sandbox / Test Mode
—
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Instant Payout
✓
✓
Payment Methods
PalmPay leads (5 vs 3)
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
—
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Mobile Money
✓
✓
Mobile Wallet Unique
✓
—
Pos Unique
✓
—
Visa Unique
—
✓
Regions
Africa
✓
✓

PalmPay is best when you...

West African Fintech
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iPay Africa is best when you...

East African Payment Gateway
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between PalmPay and iPay Africa?
They share 1 payment method and 1 region. PalmPay adds Bank Transfer, Debit Card, Mobile Wallet and 1 more that iPay Africa does not list; iPay Africa adds Mastercard, Visa that PalmPay does not list.
Which is cheaper, PalmPay or iPay Africa?
Neither publishes a rate card — both quote on engagement, so the cheaper option depends on the volume you bring to the negotiation.
Where can I use PalmPay and iPay Africa?
PalmPay lists 1 region and 5 payment methods; iPay Africa lists 1 and 3. both cover Africa. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do PalmPay and iPay Africa compare on integration and settlement?
iPay Africa offers a sandbox, PalmPay does not list one; both support webhooks.

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