🆚 PayPay vs. Wero
- 📈 Wero is noticeably more popular than PayPay.
- 🌍 Wero is more popular in the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium.
- 🌍 PayPay is more popular in Japan, the Czech Republic, and Taiwan.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Payment service
Payment service
About
PayPay is a Japanese mobile payment service.
Wero is a European GDPR-compliant mobile payment system operating in Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, designed for instant account-based payments across borders.
It is backed by a group of major European banks and built on SEPA Instant Credit Transfer (SCT Inst). It is based on iDEAL, a Dutch online bank transfer method, and is scheduled to fully replace iDEAL for all merchants by the end of 2027.
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Brussels, Belgium
Pricing
Free ✔️
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Wero payment service is 1.4 times more popular than PayPay.
Total websites
Market share
Payments
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Wero is more popular in the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium, while PayPay is more popular in Japan, the Czech Republic, and Taiwan.
Japan
Netherlands
Germany
Belgium
France
United States
Sweden
Austria
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Japan in the Payments category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the Netherlands in the Payments category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Belgium in the Payments category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in Germany in the Payments category.
- ⬆️ 25th most popular in France in the Payments category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Wero is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising, while PayPay is more commonly used on blogs and wiki, finance and banking, and gambling sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Travel
Software/Hardware
Sports
Health
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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