🆚 Alipay vs. Skrill
- 📈 Skrill is noticeably more popular than Alipay.
- 🌍 Skrill is more popular in Russia, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- 🌍 Alipay is more popular in China, New Zealand, and Hong Kong.
Statistics based on 3.6M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Online payment service
Online payment service
About
Alipay is a Chinese mobile payment app and digital wallet from used to make cashless payments.
Skrill is a digital wallet and online payment service that lets users pay online and transfer money using just an email address and password.
The platform supports transfers in more than 40 currencies, over 40 cryptocurrencies, prepaid and virtual cards in the US and Europe, loyalty rewards, and instant merchant payments.
Headquarters
Hangzhou, China
London, United Kingdom
Pricing
USA accounts
Deposit Free ✔️
Withdraw $5.50
Skrill to Skrill
Send Free ✔️
Receive
From US Free ✔️
Non US 3.99%
Prepaid card
$10/year
ATM fee $2.50
Categories
Online Payments › Rank #40
Online Payments › Rank #29
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Skrill online payment service is 1.7 times more popular than Alipay.
Total websites
Market share
Online Payments
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Skrill is more popular in Russia, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Alipay is more popular in China, New Zealand, and Hong Kong.
Russia
United Kingdom
Germany
United States
China
New Zealand
Canada
France
Hong Kong
Austria
Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in China in the Online Payments category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Russia in the Online Payments category.
- ⬆️ 26th most popular in Germany in the Online Payments category.
- ⬆️ 28th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Online Payments category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Skrill is more popular among sites focused on business, gambling, and marketing and merchandising, while Alipay is more commonly used on online shopping, Internet services, and fashion and beauty sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Internet Services
Gambling
Marketing/Merchandising
Finance/Banking
Fashion/Beauty
Software/Hardware
Blogs/Wiki
Games
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,604,716 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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