🆚 Apple Pay vs. Wirecard

Type

Online payment service
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.

Wirecard is an insolvent German payment processor and financial services provider whose executives have been arrested.

It offered point-of-sale infrastructure, payment processing and acquiring, risk management and fraud prevention, prepaid and debit card issuing, and specialized services for high-risk categories such as online gambling.

Headquarters

Cupertino, California, United States
Aschheim, Bavaria, Germany

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️

Categories

Online Payments › Rank #2
Online Payments › Rank #15
Legacy › Rank #28

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Apple Pay online payment service is 21 times more popular than Wirecard.
Total websites

Market share

Online Payments

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Apple Pay is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Wirecard is more popular in Panama, San Marino, and Bolivia.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Australia
Canada
France
Netherlands
Italy
Spain
Japan

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Apple Pay is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, fashion and beauty, and marketing and merchandising, while Wirecard is more commonly used on real estate sites.
Online Shopping
Fashion/Beauty
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Sports
Entertainment
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Health
Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
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Rank
#4,061
#4,262
#9,786
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See also

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