PayPal
PayPal is an online payments system that supports online money transfers and serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods like checks and money orders.
- Indexed sites
- 1,397
- Share of Payment processors
- 32%
PayPal vs Stripe
Stripe is the more common of the two in our index: it runs on 2,286 websites against 1,397 for PayPal, and 82 sites use both. Counts come from real scans, not vendor claims.
- 1,397
- 2,286
Stripe
Stripe offers online payment processing for internet businesses as well as fraud prevention, invoicing and subscription management.
- Indexed sites
- 2,286
- Share of Payment processors
- 53%
Well-known sites using it
All 2,286 sitesUsed together
82 sites run both PayPal and Stripe. That is 6% of the sites using PayPal, the smaller of the two.
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