🆚 Amazon Pay vs. Stripe

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📈 Stripe is much more popular than Amazon Pay.
🌎 Stripe is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
🌍 Amazon Pay is more popular in Germany and Japan.

Amazon Pay

Stripe

Type

Payment service

About

Amazon Pay lets Amazon customers to pay on your website using the information already stored in their Amazon accounts.

Stripe is a payments processing platform that helps businesses accept online, mobile, and in-store payments with a single integration.

It supports over 135 currencies, enables direct bank debits and real-time payments, manages subscriptions with smart retry logic, includes machine learning–based fraud detection, and offers the Stripe Connect solution for marketplaces and platforms to route payouts in more than 45 countries.

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Website

pay.amazon.com

stripe.com #1,004

Pricing

Free version ✔️Customers

MerchantsAuthorization fee$0.30
Processing feeDomestic2.9%
Cross-border3.9%

Payment processing, US accounts, per transactionDomestic cards2.9% + 30¢
Manually entered cards3.4% + 30¢
International cards4.4% + 30¢
Currency conversion1%

Payment processing, EU accounts, per transactionStandard EU cards1.5% + €0.25
Premium EU cards1.5% + €0.25
UK cards2.5% + €0.25
International cards3.25% + €0.25
Currency conversion2%

Post-payment invoices0.4% on transaction total, max $2

Identity$1.50/verification

Tax Basic0.5%/transaction

Tax Complete$1,080+/year

Custom domain$10/month