Stripe

Stripe

SaaS & Developers

VS

Adyen

Platforms & Marketplaces

Adyen
Fees from
2.9% + $0.30 vs Interchange++ (€0.11 + interchange)
Features

3 shared

3 unique to Stripe
Regions

7 shared

1 unique to Adyen
Pay methods

18 shared

2 unique to Stripe · 19 unique to Adyen
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6 features · 39 payment methods · 8 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Stripe Stripe
Adyen Adyen
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
2.9% + $0.30
Interchange++ (€0.11 + interchange)
Settlement
Time to receive funds
2–4 business days
1–3 business days
Founded
2010
2006
Headquarters
South San Francisco, California
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sandbox / Test Mode
Webhook Support
Features
Stripe leads (6 vs 3)
Crypto Support Unique
Enterprise
Instant Payout
Instant Sandbox Unique
Recurring Payments
Startup Friendly Unique
Payment Methods
Adyen leads (37 vs 20)
Ach
Affirm
Afterpay
Alipay Unique
Amex
Apple Pay
Bancontact Unique
Bank Transfer
Blik Unique
Boleto Unique
Contactless Unique
Credit Card
Debit Card
Digital Wallet Unique
Diners
Discover
Google Pay
Grabpay Unique
Ideal Unique
Interac Unique
Jcb
Klarna
Maestro Unique
Mastercard
Mobile Payment Unique
Multibanco Unique
Paypal
Pix Unique
Real Time Payments Unique
Sepa
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
Sofort Unique
Stablecoin Unique
Swish Unique
Trustly Unique
Unionpay
Visa
Voucher Unique
Wechat Pay Unique
Regions
Adyen leads (8 vs 7)
Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
North America
Oceania
Southeast Asia Unique

Stripe is best when you...

SaaS & Developers
Need Crypto Support
Not available with Adyen
Need Instant Sandbox
Not available with Adyen
View Stripe

Adyen is best when you...

Platforms & Marketplaces
Want coverage in Southeast Asia
Stripe doesn't cover this region
View Adyen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Stripe and Adyen?
Stripe is best for SaaS & Developers, while Adyen is best for Platforms & Marketplaces. Stripe charges 2.9% + $0.30 and Adyen charges Interchange++ (€0.11 + interchange). They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.
Which is cheaper, Stripe or Adyen?
Stripe charges 2.9% + $0.30 while Adyen charges Interchange++ (€0.11 + interchange). However, the best value depends on your transaction volume, business type, and required features.
Can I use both Stripe and Adyen together?
Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. Stripe and Adyen can complement each other.
How do Stripe and Adyen differ in their focus?
Stripe is focused on SaaS & Developers, while Adyen focuses on Platforms & Marketplaces. They serve different market segments with different strengths.

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