🆚 PayPal vs. PayPal Enterprise Payments

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 PayPal is much more popular than PayPal Enterprise Payments.
🌍 PayPal is more popular in all countries.

PayPal

PayPal Enterprise Payments

Type

Payment service

About

PayPal is an online payment service that allows users to send funds from a credit card, bank account, or PayPal balance to merchants without sharing their financial details.

It includes a digital wallet that links to bank accounts and cards, supports transactions in more than 200 countries and regions and 25 currencies, offers buyer protection on eligible purchases, and enables guest checkout for non-account holders.

PayPal Enterprise Payments, formerly known as Braintree, is a full-stack payments platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments in their apps or websites.

It supports credit and debit cards, digital wallets like PayPal, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, recurring billing for subscriptions, global payments in more than 130 currencies, and built-in fraud protection tools and PCI compliance features.

Headquarters

San Jose, California, United States

Website

paypal.com #45

Pricing

Domestic personal transactionsFrom bank accounts$0 (if no currency conversion)
From cards3.4% + fixed fee based on currency

International personal transactionsFrom U.S. bank accounts$4.99
From U.S. cards$4.99 + 3.4% + fixed fee

Merchant feesFor receiving domestic transactions3.40% + fixed fee
For receiving international transactions4.40% + fixed fee

Payment processing, US accounts, per transactionCards and third-party digital wallets2.89% + 0.29 USD
Non-USD currency+1%
Cards outside the US+1%
Chargeback$15

Payment processing, EU accounts, per transactionCards and third-party digital wallets1.9% + 0.30 EUR
Multi-currency+1.5%-3%
Cards outside the EEA+1%
Chargeback€30

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The PayPal payment service is 14 times more popular than PayPal Enterprise Payments.

Total websites

Market share

Payments

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

PayPal is more popular than PayPal Enterprise Payments in all countries.

United States

United Kingdom

Germany

Australia

France

Italy

Netherlands

Canada

Spain

India

Awards

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in Australia in the Payments category.
🥇 Most popular in France in the Payments category.

⭐ 5th most popular in Chile in the Payments category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Bulgaria in the Payments category.
⭐ 5th most popular in South Africa in the Payments category.
⭐ 5th most popular in Serbia in the Payments category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Brazil in the Payments category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

PayPal is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and fashion and beauty, while PayPal Enterprise Payments is more commonly used on real estate sites.

Online Shopping

Marketing/Merchandising

Fashion/Beauty

Business

Internet Services

Blogs/Wiki

Entertainment

Sports

Education/Reference

Software/Hardware