Payline vs PayPal

Payline is a good credit card processor for most businesses. How does it compare to PayPal? Read our comparison chart below.

Payline uses an Interchange-Plus pricing model. Swiped transactions are Interchange + 0.2% + $0.10 per transaction, plus a $10 monthly fee. There is no contract and your first month is free. Payline is also known to work with high-risk merchants.

While PayPal has a low flat-rate fee of 2.7% per swiped transaction. It has the ability to accept PayPal payments both in-person and on your website. There is no contract and no monthly fees for the basic plan.

Compare Payline with PayPal, side-by-side.

		PayPalSquareVenmo
	Payline	PayPal
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	Benefits and Features
Customer Service	Phone, Email	Phone, Email, Live Chat Support, PayPal Community
Good For	Businesses processing $5,000 or more per month	Accepting Paypal payments; Small businesses with average transaction under $100
Equipment	POS (EMV Chip & PIN, Magstripe, NFC/contactless), Mobile Payment Processing, Subscription Billing, ACH Payments, Online Processing	POS (Chip, Swipe, Tap), Marketplaces & Partners, Invoicing, Online Processing
Pricing Model	Interchange-Plus	Flat rate
Swipe Rate	Interchange + 0.4% + $0.10	2.7%
Online Rate	Interchange + 0.75% + $0.20	2.9% + 30¢
Monthly Fee	$10 per month for in-person processing $20 per month for online processing $10 per month for virtual terminal	No monthly fees; $30/month for PayPal Payments Pro
Keyed-in Transaction Fee	Interchange + 0.75% + $0.20	3.5% + 15¢
Deposit Time	Next business day	Instant access to the funds in your PayPal account; Or instant deposit to your bank account for 1% fee or 1-2 business days for no fee
Chargeback Fee	$25	$20
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Price
Customer Service
Equipment
Contract
Ecommerce
High Volume Business
Low Volume Business
Pros & Cons	Pros: User-friendly interface Transparent interchange-plus pricing model Cons: Monthly fee $25 monthly minimum processing requirement
Bottom Line	Good credit card processor for most businesses... Read full review
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