Authorize.net
6.7#4 in ach payment processing software$25 usage-basedAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitAuthorize.net vs Paymentus
What both publish
| Fact | Authorize.net | Paymentus |
|---|---|---|
| Company history | Authorize.net says it has worked with merchants and small businesses since 1996. | Paymentus says it was founded in 2004 and went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2021. |
| Founded | 1996 | 2004 |
| Integrations | Authorize.net provides an API with XML and JSON variants, and a certified network of technology and solution partners. | Paymentus states that it integrates with more than 450 systems, including Oracle, SAP, Itineris, Harris and VertexOne. |
| Payment methods | It supports major cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and eChecks. | Supported rails and methods include ACH, eCheck, debit and credit cards, RTP, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Venmo and retail cash payments. |
| Security | The pricing page describes its gateway as secure and lists customizable fraud detection tools. | Paymentus describes itself as a Level 1 PCI-certified service provider and lists Nacha account validation, HIPAA, SOC 1, SOC 2, and ADA protections. |
Authorize.net plans
- All-in-one$25 a month
- Gateway only$25 a month
- Gateway + eCheck$25 a month
Paymentus plans
- PaymentusPriced on request
- Paymentus platformPriced on request
Pick Authorize.net if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Paymentus if…
Paymentus suits service providers and financial institutions that need broad bill-payment channels, payment scheduling, and operational reporting. It also fits organizations in the listed regulated and service industries that need integrations, disbursements, and business-expense tools.