PayTabs

PayTabs

Middle Eastern Payments

VS

Areeba

Lebanese Payment Technology

Areeba
Fees from
2.5%-3.5% per transaction vs Custom
Features

0 shared

1 unique to PayTabs · 1 unique to Areeba
Regions

2 shared

Pay methods

1 shared

5 unique to PayTabs · 6 unique to Areeba
On settlement

PayTabs settles in 2–3 business days; Areeba settles in 1–2 business days. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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2 features · 12 payment methods · 2 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
PayTabs PayTabs
Areeba Areeba
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
2.5%-3.5% per transaction
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
2–3 business days
1–2 business days
Founded
2014
2017
Headquarters
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Beirut, Lebanon
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
Startup Friendly Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Areeba leads (7 vs 6)
Amex Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay
✓
✓
Contactless Unique
—
✓
Credit Card Unique
✓
—
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Google Pay Unique
—
✓
Knet Unique
✓
—
Mada Unique
✓
—
Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Mobile Wallet Unique
✓
—
Qr Code Unique
—
✓
Visa Unique
—
✓
Regions
Africa
✓
✓
Middle East
✓
✓

PayTabs is best when you...

Middle Eastern Payments
Need Startup Friendly
Not available with Areeba
View PayTabs

Areeba is best when you...

Lebanese Payment Technology
Need Enterprise
Not available with PayTabs
View Areeba

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between PayTabs and Areeba?
They share 1 payment method and 2 regions. PayTabs adds Credit Card, Debit Card, KNET and 2 more that Areeba does not list; Areeba adds Amex, Contactless, Google Pay and 3 more that PayTabs does not list; only PayTabs offers Startup Friendly; only Areeba offers Enterprise.
Which is cheaper, PayTabs or Areeba?
PayTabs has published rates from 2.5%-3.5% per transaction; Areeba 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 PayTabs and Areeba?
PayTabs lists 2 regions and 6 payment methods; Areeba lists 2 and 7. both cover Africa, Middle East. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do PayTabs and Areeba compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; PayTabs settles in 2–3 business days, Areeba in 1–2 business days.

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