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Realex Payments
Irish e-commerce
A European payment service provider (formerly Realex) now part of Global Payments, a Fortune 500 company. Realex offers payment gateway services for Irish and European e-commerce merchants with comprehensive developer tools and global reach.
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Worldpay
Global Enterprise
A global enterprise payment processor owned by FIS, serving large multinational businesses across virtually every industry. Worldpay supports 300+ payment types in 120+ currencies with both online and in-person payment capabilities. Well-suited for established enterprises that need a trusted, large-scale payment partner with global reach.
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Side-by-side feature breakdown
Contact for pricing
0.75-2.75% + monthly fees
7 Available
5 Available
9 Supported
18 Supported
Common Ground
Shared Regions
Shared Features
When to Choose Worldpay
Choose Worldpay if you need features like Instant Payments, or your business operates in North America or Asia, or you want a broader feature set. With fees of 0.75-2.75% + monthly fees, it's ideal for businesses focused on global enterprise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Realex Payments and Worldpay?
Realex Payments is best for irish e-commerce, while Worldpay is best for global enterprise. Realex Payments charges Contact for pricing and Worldpay charges 0.75-2.75% + monthly fees. They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.
Which is cheaper, Realex Payments or Worldpay?
Realex Payments charges Contact for pricing while Worldpay charges 0.75-2.75% + monthly fees. The best value depends on your transaction volume, business type, and required features. Compare their full fee structures for your specific use case.
Can I use both Realex Payments and Worldpay together?
Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. Realex Payments and Worldpay can complement each other depending on your needs.