THE COMPARISON DESK

Stripe vs SumUp

Use cases, considerations and setup effort, side by side.

Which fits your need?

You want to evaluate online payments, including a simple no-code payment link.

Before choosing

Check eligibility, fees, refunds, payouts and what your platform already includes.

You sell in a shop, at a market or on the move and need to take customer payments.

Before choosing

Compare hardware, compatible devices, fees and availability by country and payment method.

Still unsure? Your profession, priority and technical comfort help narrow the choice. Adapt to my needs

Online or in-person payments: two options to evaluate for your sales channel.

Your criteria	Stripe Full details	SumUp Full details
Specialty	Online payments	Payment collection
Core use	Payment links and online payment solutions, with or without an integration.	Solutions for in-person and remote payments, including terminals and payment links.
Consider it if	You want to evaluate online payments, including a simple no-code payment link.	You sell in a shop, at a market or on the move and need to take customer payments.
What to check	Check eligibility, fees, refunds, payouts and what your platform already includes.	Compare hardware, compatible devices, fees and availability by country and payment method.
Setup¹	Setup required	Setup required
Current pricing	Check with vendor	Check with vendor
My shortlist

¹ Editorial assessment. No universal ranking: the choice depends on your use, plan limits and total cost. Offerings are not necessarily equivalent.