Helcim
8.6#3 in point-of-sale softwareFrom $0.40 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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MobilePayments
6.3#11 in mobile payment processing software$49 one-timeiOSWeb
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| Fact | Helcim | MobilePayments |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | LinkedIn lists Helcim as founded in 2006. | 2024 |
| Headquarters | Helcim lists its primary headquarters at 440 2 Ave SW, Suite 400, Calgary, Alberta T2P 5E9, Canada. | Grimsby, England, United Kingdom |
| Payment methods | Its in-person tools accept major payment types, including Apple Pay and Google Pay. | Merchants can accept card, contactless or cash through a connected checkout, including Tap to Pay on iPhone and a card reader. |
| Product | Helcim provides payment processing tools for businesses to accept payments in person, online, by invoice, or through a virtual terminal. | MobilePayments provides tools for taking payments and managing sales, products and reporting. |
Helcim plans
- Helcim payment processingFree
- Helcim platformFree
- Recurring payments$0.40 a month
- 4G wireless data$7 a month
- Helcim Card Reader$199, paid once
- Helcim Smart Terminal$349, paid once
MobilePayments plans
- In-person card paymentsPriced on request
- Payment LinksPriced on request
- Card Reader$49, paid once
- Card Reader Pro$179, paid once
- Smart Terminal$279, paid once
Pick Helcim if…
Helcim suits small businesses that need to accept payments in person and through online, invoice, or virtual-terminal workflows. It may also suit merchants seeking recurring billing, ACH acceptance, or integrations with accounting and ecommerce tools.
Pick MobilePayments if…
It suits businesses that need in-person or remote payment options alongside sales and stock tools. Listed use cases include retail, freelancers, hospitality, health and beauty, phone orders, and click-and-collect.