Mercado Pago
8.4#3 in money transfer apps$1.49 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitMercado Pago vs Venmo
What both publish
| Fact | Mercado Pago | Venmo |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | Mercado Pago was launched in 2003 as part of Mercado Libre's expansion. | 2009 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile platforms | both | both |
Mercado Pago plans
- Cuenta digitalFree
- Cuenta gratisFree
- Link de pago — money available in 35 days$1.49, paid once
- Link de pago — money available in 18 days$3.39, paid once
- Link de pago — money available in 10 days$4.39, paid once
- Link de pago — money available instantly$6.29, paid once
Venmo plans
- Personal Venmo accountFree
- Venmo business profileFree
Pick Mercado Pago if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Venmo if…
Venmo suits people who want to send money to friends, split group expenses, or pay businesses. Its business profiles are aimed at sole proprietors, casual sellers, and small businesses that want to separate business and personal transactions.