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Paystack
paystack.comSummary
Ask questionsPaystack is a payment gateway primarily serving businesses in Africa, enabling them to accept online and in-person payments. It offers a secure platform with developer-friendly APIs, fraud detection, and detailed reporting tools. Paystack supports various payment methods including cards, bank transfers, and mobile money.
Features14/46
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Must Have
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Payment Processing
Developer API Integration
Billing & Subscription Management
Fraud Detection
Dashboard & Reporting
Credit Card Processing
Online Payments
Developer Tools
Fraud Prevention
Recurring Billing
Global Payments
Credit Card Acceptance
Developer APIs & SDKs
Subscription & Recurring Billing
Other
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Stripe Terminal
In-Person Payments
Reporting & Analytics Dashboard
Stripe Connect
Stripe Issuing
Stripe Treasury
Stripe Atlas
Stripe Capital
Stripe Sigma
Stripe Tax
Stripe Invoicing
Multi-Currency Support
Global Payment Methods
Webhook Event System
Customer Portal
Invoicing
Payment Intents
Reporting & Analytics
Marketplace Payments
Connect Platform
Issuing
Treasury Services
Identity Verification
Mobile App Management
Webhooks & Event Notifications
Multi-Currency Support
Dispute Management
Payout Management
PCI Compliance
Test Mode & Sandbox
Customizable Checkout
Invoice Creation & Sending
PricingUsage-based
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Online Local Transactions
Custom
- Accept Card payments
- Accept Bank Account payments
- Accept Bank Transfer payments
- Accept USSD payments
- Accept Apple Pay
- Accept Visa QR
- Accept Mobile Money
- Accept POS (online) payments
Online International Transactions
Custom
- Get paid by customers from all over the world
Transfers (NGN 5,000 and below)
OTHER 10.00 per use
- Instant transfers
Transfers (NGN 5,001 - NGN 50,000)
OTHER 25.00 per use
- Instant transfers
Transfers (above NGN 50,000)
OTHER 50.00 per use
- Instant transfers
Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVA) Transactions
Custom
Virtual Terminal - Transfers
Custom
- Accept in-person payments with zero hardware costs
- Fast bank transfer confirmations
Virtual Terminal - USSD Transactions
Custom
- Accept USSD payments in-person
Virtual Terminal - Local Card Transactions
Custom
- Accept local card payments in-person
Virtual Terminal - International Card Transactions
Custom
- Accept international card payments in-person (Apple Pay, American Express, Visa, Mastercard)
Virtual Terminal - Cards & Mobile Money (Ghana)
Custom
- Accept card and mobile money payments in Ghana via Virtual Terminal
Physical Terminal - Live SmartPeak P1000 Device
OTHER 100,000.00 one time
- Full-featured point-of-sale device
- Multiple payment channels (Card, USSD, Bank Transfers)
- Easy end-of-day accounting
- Blazing fast connectivity (Wifi + global SIM card)
- Split payments (coming soon)
- Integrations with existing POS systems
Physical Terminal - Test SmartPeak P1000 Device
OTHER 85,000.00 one time
- Test POS device
Physical Terminal - Card Transactions
Custom
- Process card payments on Physical Terminal
Physical Terminal - USSD Transactions
Custom
- Process USSD payments on Physical Terminal
Physical Terminal - Bank Transfers
Custom
- Process bank transfers on Physical Terminal
Rationale
Paystack is a payment gateway that offers online and offline payment processing, developer APIs, fraud detection, and reporting. It explicitly mentions supporting recurring payments and provides a dashboard for analytics. The website also highlights its 'Terminal' product for in-person payments, which aligns with the 'Stripe Terminal' feature.
