PicPay

PicPay

Brazilian Social Payments

VS

Castles Technology

Android smart POS terminal manufacturer

Castles Technology
Fees from
Merchant fees from 1.99% vs Custom
Features

0 shared

3 unique to PicPay · 1 unique to Castles Technology
Regions

1 shared

5 unique to Castles Technology
Pay methods

4 shared

3 unique to PicPay · 2 unique to Castles Technology
On payment methods

PicPay supports 7 payment methods, 1 more than Castles Technology. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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4 features · 9 payment methods · 6 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
PicPay PicPay
Castles Technology Castles Technology
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
Merchant fees from 1.99%
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–2 business days
—
Founded
2012
1993
Headquarters
São Paulo, Brazil
New Taipei City, Taiwan
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
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Features
PicPay leads (3 vs 1)
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
Instant Payout Unique
✓
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Low Fees Unique
✓
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Startup Friendly Unique
✓
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Payment Methods
PicPay leads (7 vs 6)
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
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Boleto Unique
✓
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Contactless Unique
—
✓
Credit Card
✓
✓
Debit Card
✓
✓
Mobile Wallet
✓
✓
Nfc Unique
—
✓
Pix Unique
✓
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Qr Code
✓
✓
Regions
Castles Technology leads (6 vs 1)
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe Unique
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✓
Latin America
✓
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓
North America Unique
—
✓
Oceania Unique
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✓

PicPay is best when you...

Brazilian Social Payments
Need Instant Payout
Not available with Castles Technology
Need Low Fees
Not available with Castles Technology
View PicPay

Castles Technology is best when you...

Android smart POS terminal manufacturer
Need Enterprise
Not available with PicPay
Want coverage in Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania
PicPay doesn't cover these regions
View Castles Technology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between PicPay and Castles Technology?
They share 4 payment methods and 1 region. PicPay adds Bank Transfer, Boleto, PIX that Castles Technology does not list; Castles Technology adds Contactless, NFC that PicPay does not list; Castles Technology also covers Asia, Europe and 3 more; only PicPay offers Instant Payout, Low Fees and 1 more.
Which is cheaper, PicPay or Castles Technology?
PicPay has published rates from Merchant fees from 1.99%; Castles Technology 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 Castles Technology?
PicPay lists 1 region and 7 payment methods; Castles Technology lists 6 and 6. 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 Castles Technology compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; PicPay supports webhooks; PicPay publishes a settlement time of 1–2 business days.

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