Ping Payments

Ping Payments

Nordic platforms, marketplaces and civil society organizations

VS

Alipay

Chinese Consumers

Alipay
Fees from
1.49% + SEK 1.50 vs Custom
Features

1 shared

3 unique to Ping Payments · 1 unique to Alipay
Regions

1 shared

7 unique to Alipay
Pay methods

2 shared

8 unique to Ping Payments · 5 unique to Alipay
On payment methods

Ping Payments supports 10 payment methods, 3 more than Alipay. Verify directly with each provider before signing.

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5 features · 15 payment methods · 8 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Ping Payments Ping Payments
Alipay Alipay
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
1.49% + SEK 1.50
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
Instant to 2 business days
Next business day
Founded
2017
2004
Headquarters
Örebro, Sweden
Hangzhou, China
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Ping Payments leads (4 vs 2)
Enterprise Unique
—
✓
Instant Payout
✓
✓
Instant Sandbox Unique
✓
—
Recurring Payments Unique
✓
—
Startup Friendly Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Ping Payments leads (10 vs 7)
Alipay Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer Unique
✓
—
Digital Wallet Unique
—
✓
Direct Debit Unique
✓
—
Jcb Unique
—
✓
Klarna Unique
✓
—
Mastercard
✓
✓
Mobilepay Unique
✓
—
Open Banking Unique
✓
—
Paypal Unique
✓
—
Qr Code Unique
—
✓
Swish Unique
✓
—
Unionpay Unique
—
✓
Vipps Unique
✓
—
Visa
✓
✓
Regions
Alipay leads (8 vs 1)
Africa Unique
—
✓
Asia Unique
—
✓
Europe
✓
✓
Latin America Unique
—
✓
Middle East Unique
—
✓
North America Unique
—
✓
Oceania Unique
—
✓
Southeast Asia Unique
—
✓

Ping Payments is best when you...

Nordic platforms, marketplaces and civil society organizations
Need Instant Sandbox
Not available with Alipay
Need Recurring Payments
Not available with Alipay
View Ping Payments

Alipay is best when you...

Chinese Consumers
Need Enterprise
Not available with Ping Payments
Want coverage in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Southeast Asia
Ping Payments doesn't cover these regions
View Alipay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Ping Payments and Alipay?
They share 2 payment methods and 1 region. Ping Payments adds Bank Transfer, Direct Debit, Klarna and 5 more that Alipay does not list; Alipay adds Alipay, Digital Wallet, JCB and 2 more that Ping Payments does not list; Alipay also covers Africa, Asia and 5 more; only Ping Payments offers Instant Sandbox, Recurring Payments and 1 more.
Which is cheaper, Ping Payments or Alipay?
Ping Payments has published rates from 1.49% + SEK 1.50; Alipay 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 Ping Payments and Alipay?
Ping Payments lists 1 region and 10 payment methods; Alipay lists 8 and 7. both cover Europe. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Ping Payments and Alipay compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; Ping Payments settles in Instant to 2 business days, Alipay in Next business day.

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