Stripe
Stripe is the leading payment infrastructure platform for internet businesses. Supports global credit card processing, subscriptions, checkout pages, and automated tax collection.
Stripe Quick Summary
⭐ 4.9 / 5.0Stripe is the leading payment infrastructure platform for internet businesses. Supports global credit card processing, subscriptions, checkout pages, and automated tax collection.
2.9% + 30¢ per successful card charge
Pros & Cons
Stripe Pros
- ✓Industry-standard developer APIs and SDKs for every major framework
- ✓Pre-built Stripe Checkout & Customer Portal save hundreds of dev hours
- ✓Stripe Tax automatically calculates and collects global sales tax and VAT
- ✓Direct bank account payouts in 45+ countries
Stripe Cons
- ✗Requires merchant of record self-filing for tax remittance unless using automated tools
- ✗Strict fraud monitoring can trigger account holds during sudden volume spikes
Pricing Breakdown
Integrated
Pay-as-you-go pricing with no monthly fees
2.9% + 30¢per successful transaction
- Global credit card & debit card processing
- Apple Pay & Google Pay support
- Pre-built Stripe Checkout & Billing Portal
- Stripe Radar basic fraud protection
Custom
For high-volume businesses processing over $100k/mo
Customvolume pricing
- Volume discounts on transaction fees
- Interchange-plus pricing models
- Dedicated account management & technical support
- Multi-currency payout optimization