πŸ†š Shop Pay vs. Stripe

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Payment service
Payment service

About

Shop Pay is a Shopify-exclusive accelerated checkout and payment method that lets customers save their billing, shipping, and payment information to complete orders quickly on Shopify stores and in the Shop app.

It securely stores and encrypts user details, supports one-tap checkout across web and social channels, offers buy-now-pay-later options with flexible installments, real-time order tracking, optional pickup or local delivery choices, and works with multiple payment methods including cards, Apple Pay, iDEAL, and USDC.

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

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version βœ”οΈVia Shopify Payments
Shop Pay Installments5.9% + $0.30/transaction
Payment processing, US accounts, per transaction
Domestic cards2.9% + 30Β’
Manually entered cards3.4% + 30Β’
International cards4.4% + 30Β’
Currency conversion1%
Payment processing, EU accounts, per transaction
Standard EU cards1.5% + €0.25
Premium EU cards1.5% + €0.25
UK cards2.5% + €0.25
International cards3.25% + €0.25
Currency conversion2%
Post-payment invoices0.4% on transaction total, max $2
Identity$1.50/verification
Tax Basic0.5%/transaction
Tax Complete$1,080+/year
Custom domain$10/month

Categories

Payments β€Ί Rank #2
Payments β€Ί Rank #3
Subscriptions β€Ί Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Shop Pay payment service is 1.6 times more popular than Stripe.
Total websites

Market share

Payments

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

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

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Shop Pay is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and fashion and beauty, while Stripe is more commonly used on business, blogs and wiki, and entertainment sites.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Business
Sports
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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See also

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