🆚 Amazon Pay vs. Stripe

Type

Online payment service
Online payment service

About

Amazon Pay is an online payment service that allows customers to complete purchases on third-party websites using the payment methods and shipping information stored in their Amazon accounts.

It supports recurring payments, fraud protection, voice payments through Alexa-enabled devices, and integrations with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, OpenCart, and PrestaShop.

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

Pricing

For users Free ✔️
For merchants
Authorization fee $0.30
Processing fee
Domestic 2.9%
Cross-border 3.9%
Payment processing, US accounts, per transaction
Domestic cards 2.9% + 30¢
Manually entered cards 3.4% + 30¢
International cards 4.4% + 30¢
Currency conversion 1%
Payment processing, EU accounts, per transaction
Standard EU cards 1.5% + €0.25
Premium EU cards 1.5% + €0.25
UK cards 2.5% + €0.25
International cards 3.25% + €0.25
Currency conversion 2%
Post-payment invoices 0.4% on transaction total, max $2
Identity $1.50/verification
Tax Basic 0.5%/transaction
Tax Complete $1,080+/year
Custom domain $10/month

Categories

Online Payments › Rank #15
Online Payments › Rank #3
Subscriptions › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Stripe online payment service is 8 times more popular than Amazon Pay.
Total websites

Market share

Online Payments

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Stripe is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, while Amazon Pay is more popular in Germany and Japan.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Australia
France
Italy
Canada
Japan
Spain
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Stripe is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising, while Amazon Pay is more commonly used on fashion and beauty sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Entertainment
Travel
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#2,894
#5,626
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Name
Rank
#12
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See also

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