PicPay

PicPay

Brazilian Social Payments

VS

A-Pay

Global Multi-Currency Payment Gateway

A-Pay
Fees from
Merchant fees from 1.99% vs Custom
Features

1 shared

2 unique to PicPay · 4 unique to A-Pay
Regions

1 shared

5 unique to A-Pay
Pay methods

3 shared

4 unique to PicPay · 16 unique to A-Pay
On payment methods

A-Pay supports 19 payment methods, 12 more than PicPay. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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7 features · 23 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
PicPay PicPay
A-Pay A-Pay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Merchant fees from 1.99%
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–2 business days
1–2 business days
Founded
2012
2021
Headquarters
São Paulo, Brazil
India
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
A-Pay leads (5 vs 3)
Crypto Support Unique
—
✓
High Risk Accepted Unique
—
✓
Instant Payout Unique
✓
—
Instant Sandbox Unique
—
✓
Low Fees Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Startup Friendly
✓
✓
Payment Methods
A-Pay leads (19 vs 7)
Ach Unique
—
✓
Alipay Unique
—
✓
Amex Unique
—
✓
Apple Pay Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer
✓
✓
Boleto Unique
✓
—
Credit Card
✓
✓
Crypto Unique
—
✓
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Google Pay Unique
—
✓
Ideal Unique
—
✓
Klarna Unique
—
✓
Mastercard Unique
—
✓
Mobile Money Unique
—
✓
Mobile Wallet Unique
✓
—
Paypal Unique
—
✓
Pix
✓
✓
Qr Code Unique
✓
—
Sepa Unique
—
✓
Sofort Unique
—
✓
Upi Unique
—
✓
Visa Unique
—
✓
Wechat Pay Unique
—
✓
Regions
A-Pay leads (6 vs 1)
Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe Unique
—
✓
Latin America
✓
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
—
✓

PicPay is best when you...

Brazilian Social Payments
Need Instant Payout
Not available with A-Pay
Need Low Fees
Not available with A-Pay
View PicPay

A-Pay is best when you...

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between PicPay and A-Pay?
They share 3 payment methods and 1 region. PicPay adds Boleto, Debit Card, Mobile Wallet and 1 more that A-Pay does not list; A-Pay adds ACH, Alipay, Amex and 13 more that PicPay does not list; A-Pay also covers Africa, Asia and 3 more; only PicPay offers Instant Payout, Low Fees.
Which is cheaper, PicPay or A-Pay?
PicPay has published rates from Merchant fees from 1.99%; A-Pay 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 PicPay and A-Pay?
PicPay lists 1 region and 7 payment methods; A-Pay lists 6 and 19. both cover Latin America. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do PicPay and A-Pay compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; PicPay settles in 1–2 business days, A-Pay in 1–2 business days.

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