Braintree
Braintree, a PayPal service, provides a full-stack payment platform with support for credit cards, PayPal, Venmo, and other payment methods.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Accept payments globally with a unified platform
Who should look elsewhere
PayPal ecosystem lock-in
Pros
- +PayPal integration
- +Developer-friendly
- +Transparent pricing
- +Multiple currencies
Cons
- −PayPal ecosystem lock-in
- −Support can be slow
- −Complex for simple needs
Key features
- ✓Payment processing
- ✓Vault
- ✓Drop-in UI
- ✓Multiple payment methods
- ✓Recurring billing
- ✓Fraud protection
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $2.59 | month | Credit/debit cards; Mobile wallets; PayPal integration |
| Venmo | $3.49 | month | Venmo payments (US only) |
| ACH | $0.75 | month | ACH direct debit; Capped at $5 per transaction |
| High Volume | — | month | Interchange-plus pricing; For $80k+/month volume; Custom flat rates |