Wise

Wise

International Transfers

VS

GoCardless

Recurring payments

GoCardless
Fees from
0.4-2% (varies by currency) vs 1%–1.4% + £0.2
Features

2 shared

3 unique to Wise · 1 unique to GoCardless
Regions

3 shared

2 unique to Wise
Pay methods

4 shared

7 unique to Wise · 3 unique to GoCardless
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6 features · 14 payment methods · 5 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
Wise Wise
GoCardless GoCardless
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
0.4-2% (varies by currency)
1%–1.4% + £0.2
Settlement
Time to receive funds
1–2 business days
2–5 business days
Founded
2011
2011
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Wise leads (5 vs 3)
Enterprise Unique
✓
—
Instant Payout
✓
✓
Instant Sandbox Unique
✓
—
Low Fees
✓
✓
Recurring Payments Unique
—
✓
Startup Friendly Unique
✓
—
Payment Methods
Wise leads (11 vs 7)
Ach
✓
✓
Apple Pay Unique
✓
—
Bacs Unique
—
✓
Bank Transfer
✓
✓
Credit Card Unique
✓
—
Debit Card Unique
✓
—
Direct Debit Unique
—
✓
Faster Payments
✓
✓
Google Pay Unique
✓
—
Mastercard Unique
✓
—
Sepa
✓
✓
Sepa Direct Debit Unique
—
✓
Swift Unique
✓
—
Visa Unique
✓
—
Regions
Wise leads (5 vs 3)
Asia Unique
✓
—
Europe
✓
✓
Latin America Unique
✓
—
North America
✓
✓
Oceania
✓
✓

Wise is best when you...

International Transfers
Need Enterprise
Not available with GoCardless
Need Instant Sandbox
Not available with GoCardless
Want coverage in Asia, Latin America
GoCardless doesn't cover these regions
View Wise

GoCardless is best when you...

Recurring payments
Need Recurring Payments
Not available with Wise
View GoCardless

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Wise and GoCardless?
They share 4 payment methods and 3 regions. Wise adds Apple Pay, Credit Card, Debit Card and 4 more that GoCardless does not list; GoCardless adds Bacs, Direct Debit, SEPA Direct Debit that Wise does not list; Wise also covers Asia, Latin America; only Wise offers Enterprise, Instant Sandbox and 1 more.
Which is cheaper, Wise or GoCardless?
Wise has published rates from 0.4-2% (varies by currency); GoCardless has published rates from 1%–1.4% + £0.2. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use Wise and GoCardless?
Wise lists 5 regions and 11 payment methods; GoCardless lists 3 and 7. both cover Europe, North America, Oceania. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do Wise and GoCardless compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; Wise settles in 1–2 business days, GoCardless in 2–5 business days.

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