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Braintree
PayPal-ready payments for growing platforms
4.3 · 620 reviewsInterchange-plusStandard risk
Overview
Braintree (a PayPal company) handles card processing plus PayPal, Venmo, and digital wallets in one integration. Best for platforms and subscription businesses with proven volume.
Pricing
Custom interchange-plus pricing; flat 3.49% + 49¢ for some low-volume accounts
Best for
EcommerceSubscriptionsMarketplacesPlatforms
Key features
- PayPal & Venmo built in
- Vaulted cards
- Marketplace payouts
- Level 2/3 data
What we like
- Native PayPal integration
- Scales with platforms
- Strong fraud tools
Watch out for
- Custom pricing needs sales call
- Support quality varies
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