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PayPal

The most recognized checkout button on the internet

4.2 · 5,200 reviewsFlat rateStandard risk

Overview

PayPal is the checkout button consumers trust most, with guest checkout, Pay Later options and buyer protection — at higher fees than most processors, and with a reputation for account holds.

Pricing

3.49% + 49¢ per online transaction

Best for

EcommerceInternationalDigital goodsSubscriptions

Key features

  • Trusted by 400M+ consumers
  • Guest checkout
  • Pay Later options
  • Seller protection

What we like

  • Massive consumer trust
  • Lifts conversion at checkout
  • No monthly fee

Watch out for

  • Higher fees than most processors
  • Account holds are a known issue

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