🆚 Apple Pay vs. Paddle

📈 Apple Pay is much more popular than Paddle.
🌍 Apple Pay is more popular in all countries.

Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Apple Pay

Paddle

Type

Online payment service

About

Apple Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Apple that lets users make secure contactless and online payments with iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro devices.

It supports tap-to-pay in stores using NFC, payments in apps and on the web, secure tokenization that hides actual card numbers from merchants, biometric authentication such as Face ID or Touch ID, and storage of credit, debit, and prepaid cards in Wallet.

Paddle is a software-as-a-service commerce platform that provides payments, tax compliance and subscription infrastructure for software companies.

It acts as the merchant of record, handling global sales tax collection and remittance across 200+ markets, supports hosted and inline checkouts, one-time and recurring billing, offers developer APIs and webhooks for subscription lifecycle events, and provides reporting on MRR, churn, and ARR.

Headquarters

Cupertino, California, United States

London, United Kingdom

Website

apple.com/apple-pay #8

paddle.com #12,622

Pricing

Free ✔️

Payment processing 5% + 50¢/transaction

Payout fees Via PayPal Subject to PayPal fees
Via Payoneer Subject to Payoneer fees
Wire Transfers In the same currency $0
Via SWIFT $/€/£15

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Apple Pay online payment service is 92 times more popular than Paddle.

Total websites

Market share

Online Payments

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Apple Pay is more popular than Paddle in all countries.

United States

United Kingdom

Germany

Australia

Canada

France

Netherlands

Italy

Spain

Japan

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in New Zealand in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Denmark in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Hong Kong in the Online Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Online Payments category.

⭐ 9th most popular in Germany in the Subscriptions category.
⭐ 10th most popular in the United States in the Subscriptions category.
⬆️ 26th most popular in the United States in the Online Payments category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Apple Pay is more popular than Paddle in all market segments.

Online Shopping

Fashion/Beauty

Marketing/Merchandising

Business

Sports

Internet Services

Entertainment

Software/Hardware

Blogs/Wiki

Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#35

#49

Name

Rank

#17

#1,030

#1,458

#2,702

#3,975