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Paystack

Paystack

Nigerian Market

VS

EVO Payments

Global Merchant Acquiring

EVO Payments
Fees from
1.95% (local), 3.9% (international) vs Custom
Features

1 shared

3 unique to Paystack
Regions

0 shared

1 unique to Paystack · 3 unique to EVO Payments
Pay methods

4 shared

8 unique to Paystack · 5 unique to EVO Payments
On region

EVO Payments covers 3 regions; Paystack covers 1. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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4 features · 17 payment methods · 4 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Paystack Paystack
EVO Payments EVO Payments
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
1.95% (local), 3.9% (international)
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–7 business days
Instant
Founded
2015
1989
Headquarters
Lagos, Nigeria
Atlanta, Georgia
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Paystack leads (4 vs 1)
Enterprise
✓
✓
Instant Payout Unique
✓
—
Instant Sandbox Unique
✓
—
Startup Friendly Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Paystack leads (12 vs 9)
Ach Unique
—
✓
Amex Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay
✓
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
—
Contactless Unique
—
✓
Credit Card Unique
✓
—
Debit Card
✓
✓
Discover Unique
—
✓
Eft Unique
✓
—
Jcb Unique
—
✓
Mastercard
✓
✓
Mobile Money Unique
✓
—
Mobile Wallet Unique
✓
—
Pos Unique
✓
—
Ussd Unique
✓
—
Verve Unique
✓
—
Visa
✓
✓
Regions
EVO Payments leads (3 vs 1)
Africa Unique
✓
—
Europe Unique
—
✓
Latin America Unique
—
✓
North America Unique
—
✓

Paystack is best when you...

Nigerian Market
Need Instant Payout
Not available with EVO Payments
Need Instant Sandbox
Not available with EVO Payments
Want coverage in Africa
EVO Payments doesn't cover this region
View Paystack

EVO Payments is best when you...

Global Merchant Acquiring
Want coverage in Europe, Latin America, North America
Paystack doesn't cover these regions
View EVO Payments

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Paystack and EVO Payments?
They share 4 payment methods and 0 regions. Paystack adds Bank Transfer, Credit Card, EFT and 5 more that EVO Payments does not list; EVO Payments adds ACH, Amex, Contactless and 2 more that Paystack does not list; Paystack also covers Africa; EVO Payments also covers Europe, Latin America and 1 more.
Which is cheaper, Paystack or EVO Payments?
Paystack has published rates from 1.95% (local), 3.9% (international); EVO Payments 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 Paystack and EVO Payments?
Paystack lists 1 region and 12 payment methods; EVO Payments lists 3 and 9. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Paystack and EVO Payments compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; Paystack settles in 1–7 business days, EVO Payments in Instant.

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