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Volt

Real-Time Open Banking Payments

The world's first global real-time payment network, connecting domestic payment systems to a single harmonized standard for instant account-to-account payments across 31 territories and approximately 2,500 banks.

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ACI Worldwide

Real-time payments

A payment systems software company powering infrastructure for banks and payment processors globally. ACI Worldwide enables real-time payment networks including FedNow, Zelle, and UK Faster Payments, processing over 671 billion transactions annually. Built for financial institutions requiring enterprise-grade payment switching and fraud management.

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Detailed Comparison

Side-by-side feature breakdown

Fees
Volt

Contact for pricing

ACI Worldwide

Contact for pricing

Category
Volt
traditional
ACI Worldwide
traditional
Available Regions
Volt
EuropeLatin AmericaOceania
ACI Worldwide
North AmericaEuropeAsiaLatin AmericaOceaniaAfrica
Key Features
Volt
Instant Payments
Enterprise
Instant Sandbox
ACI Worldwide
Enterprise
Instant Payments
SDKs & Libraries
Volt

0 Available

ACI Worldwide

3 Available

Payment Methods
Volt

2 Supported

ACI Worldwide

22 Supported

Common Ground

Shared Regions

EuropeLatin AmericaOceania

Shared Features

Instant PaymentsEnterprise

When to Choose Volt

Choose Volt if you need features like Instant Sandbox, or you want a broader feature set. With fees of Contact for pricing, it's ideal for businesses focused on real-time open banking payments.

When to Choose ACI Worldwide

Choose ACI Worldwide if your business operates in North America or Asia. With fees of Contact for pricing, it's ideal for businesses focused on real-time payments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Volt and ACI Worldwide?

Volt is best for real-time open banking payments, while ACI Worldwide is best for real-time payments. Volt charges Contact for pricing and ACI Worldwide charges Contact for pricing. They differ in supported features, regions, and payment methods.

Which is cheaper, Volt or ACI Worldwide?

Volt charges Contact for pricing while ACI Worldwide charges Contact for pricing. 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 Volt and ACI Worldwide together?

Yes, many businesses use multiple payment providers for redundancy, regional coverage, or to offer more payment methods. Volt and ACI Worldwide can complement each other depending on your needs.