Dock
5.8#17 in banking-as-a-service platformsWebAPI
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Swan Cards
7.9#2 in banking-as-a-service platformsFrom €900 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Dock | Swan Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Company history | Dock's history page says its journey began in 1999 with the founding of Conductor, and that Dock was formed within Conductor in 2018. | Swan’s company history page says it was born in 2019, when its three co-founders began writing the first lines of code. |
| Founded | 1999 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil | Paris, France |
| Product | Dock provides payments and banking technology and infrastructure that companies can use to create and offer financial services. | Swan provides embedded banking features—including accounts, cards, and payments—for integration into other companies’ products. |
| Regulatory status | Dock says it is a payment institution regulated by Brazil's Central Bank. | Swan says it is an ACPR-authorized French electronic-money institution and a Mastercard principal member. |
| Security | Dock says confidentiality, integrity, and secure availability of information are priorities, and that it follows information-security laws, standards, best practices, and international standards. | Sensitive card-related changes require consent, and Swan cards support 3-D Secure for online payments. |
Dock plans
No prices published.
Swan Cards plans
- SandboxFree
- Swan€900 a month
- Swan on demand€2,990 a month
- Swan EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Dock if…
Dock is for businesses seeking infrastructure to build or operate financial services, including banking, card issuing or acquiring. Its listed supported region is Latin America.
Pick Swan Cards if…
Swan suits European software companies that want to embed branded accounts, cards, or payments in their products. Partners need a backend for API calls and can configure card rules for their users.