Stripe

Stripe, San Francisco, California, United States

Stripe is a popular payments processor that works with businesses to help them accept payments through their websites, apps, and in store.

According to our data, Stripe is the second most popular payment system on the web.
It has 19.2% of the payment market share and is detected on 0.8% of all websites.

๐Ÿ’ธ Pricing

Payments
Domestic cards2.9% + 30ยข/charge
Manually entered cards3.4% + 30ยข/charge
International cards4.4% + 30ยข/charge
Post-payment invoices0.4% on transaction total, max $2
Identity$1.50/verification
Tax$1,080+/year
Custom domain$10/month

๐Ÿ“Š Rankings and Market Share

๐Ÿ† Stripe Awards

โšก Sites Using Stripe

We have data on 20,030 websites that use the Stripe payment system. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Stripe is x.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 x.com #15 United States English
2 etsy.com #34 United States American English
3 imdb.com #43 United States American English
4 scribd.com #55 United States English
5 quora.com #59 United States English
6 walmart.com #74 United States American English
7 uber.com #97 United States English
8 temu.com #100 United States English
9 espn.com #134 United States English
10 notion.com #181 United States American English
11 airbnb.com #213 United States English
12 roblox.com #224 United States English
13 mozilla.org #405 United States English
14 substack.com #429 English
15 makemytrip.com #456 English
16 character.ai #502 United States English
17 boardgamearena.com #620 France English
18 player.vimeo.com United States English
19 testbook.com #621 India English
20 huggingface.co #941 France English

๐Ÿ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Stripe:

Most of the sites using Stripe are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

  • United States 40.1%
  • United Kingdom 12%
  • Australia 5.9%
  • Germany 4.6%
  • France 4.1%
  • Canada 3.4%
  • Italy 2.7%
  • Spain 2.6%
  • Netherlands 2%
  • Other 22.6%

Most Stripe users speak English, German, or French.

  • English 78.9%
  • German 3.8%
  • French 3.6%
  • Spanish 3.1%
  • Italian 2%
  • Japanese 0.9%
  • Indonesian 0.9%
  • Chinese 0.7%
  • Dutch 0.7%
  • Other 5.4%

The Stripe payment system is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 50.9%
  • .org 12.1%
  • .co.uk 3.9%
  • .com.au 2.8%
  • .de 2.4%
  • .net 2.2%
  • .it 1.4%
  • .ca 1.4%
  • .fr 1.3%
  • Other 21.6%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Stripe include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.

  • Business 13.2%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 11.9%
  • Online Shopping 10.6%
  • Blogs/Wiki 6.1%
  • Internet Services 5.9%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 5.5%
  • Education/Reference 5.1%
  • Travel 4.2%
  • Entertainment 4%
  • Other 33.5%

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Stripe alternatives.

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9 PaddleLondon, United Kingdom

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Stripe vs. Paddle
11 ChargebeeNorth Bethesda, Maryland, United States

A subscription management platform that handles recurring billing and invoicing.

Stripe vs. Chargebee
12 FastSpringSanta Barbara, California, United States

A merchant of record that provides an all-in-one payment platform for SaaS, software, and digital goods businesses, including VAT and sales.

Stripe vs. FastSpring
20 Lemon SqueezySalt Lake City, Utah, United States

An all-in-one platform for running SaaS business offering payments, subscriptions, global tax compliance, fraud prevention, and email marketing.

Stripe vs. Lemon Squeezy
22 PayPro GlobalToronto, Ontario, Canada

A platform for digital goods sellers offering online payment processing, invoicing, tax compliance, and subscription management.

Stripe vs. PayPro Global

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๐Ÿ’ฌ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Stripe?

Stripe is owned by Stripe, Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Which country uses Stripe the most?

The majority of Stripe users are from the United States.

Who uses Stripe?

According to our data, Stripe is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as x.com, etsy.com, and imdb.com.

Is Stripe used on government websites?

Overall, we found Stripe on 7 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Stripe?

Yes. In total, we know of 25 academic websites in the United States that use Stripe.

How does Stripe stack up against its competitors?

Stripe is one of the most popular payment systems, second only to PayPal.

What are the alternatives to Stripe?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Stripe may include Paddle, Lemon Squeezy, and PayPro Global.

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