How Tapaya compares
Tapaya is in-store payments infrastructure you embed under your own brand. Here’s how it stacks up against the platforms and readers teams often evaluate.
Enterprise payments platform & acquirer
Tapaya vs Adyen
Adyen is an enterprise payments platform and acquirer built for large merchants and platforms. Tapaya is white-label in-store payments infrastructure a software company embeds under its own brand, one SDK, any device, live in ~30 minutes.
See comparisonOnline payment gateway (Hungary)
Tapaya vs Barion
Barion is Hungary's leading challenger payment gateway, licensed as an e-money institution, expanding into Czechia and Slovakia as secondary markets. Tapaya is one SDK a software company embeds for both online payments and in-person Tap to Pay, under its own brand, in Czechia and Slovakia from the start.
See comparisonEnterprise online payments platform
Tapaya vs Checkout.com
Checkout.com is an enterprise online payments platform and embeddable API for large digital businesses, with no in-person or card-present product. Tapaya is in-person payments: a Tap to Pay app for direct merchants, and a white-label SDK for software companies that want to embed it.
See comparisonOnline & in-store payment gateway (CZ/SK)
Tapaya vs Comgate
Comgate is a Czech and Slovak payment gateway serving over 20,000 e-shops online, plus its own terminal hardware for in-store payments. Tapaya is one SDK a software company embeds for both online payments and in-person Tap to Pay, under its own brand, on devices it already owns.
See comparisonUK hospitality card machine
Tapaya vs Dojo
Dojo is a UK card machine built for hospitality, with tipping and split-bill built into its own handheld terminals. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone or tablet they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonOnline payment gateway (SK/CZ)
Tapaya vs finby (formerly TrustPay)
finby, rebranded from TrustPay in 2025, is a Bratislava-based online payment gateway and licensed e-money institution. Tapaya is one SDK a software company embeds for both online payments and in-person Tap to Pay, under its own brand, with no separate integration for each channel.
See comparisonSMB card terminal & POS (flat-rate, in-person sales)
Tapaya vs Flatpay
Flatpay sells a flat-rate card terminal and POS kit to merchants, installed on-site by a local sales rep. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone or tablet they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonOnline payment gateway (Worldline)
Tapaya vs GoPay
GoPay is Worldline's online payment gateway for Czechia, Slovakia and Poland, serving roughly 9,000 e-shops. Tapaya is one SDK a software company embeds for both online payments and in-person Tap to Pay, under its own brand, with no separate integration for each channel.
See comparisonTap-to-Pay app (Global Payments)
Tapaya vs GP tom
GP tom is Global Payments' own Tap-to-Pay app, turning a merchant's phone into a card terminal. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone they already own with transparent pricing, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonBuy now, pay later & online checkout
Tapaya vs Klarna
Klarna is a buy-now-pay-later and online checkout provider, live in Czechia since 2022 and Slovakia since 2024. Tapaya is one SDK a software company embeds for both online payments and in-person Tap to Pay, under its own brand, with no separate integration for each channel.
See comparisonOnline payment gateway & Tap to Pay (Mollie Tap)
Tapaya vs Mollie
Mollie built its business on online payments and has recently added in-person acceptance, Tap to Pay and a card-reader terminal, rolling out market by market. Tapaya has been Tap-to-Pay-native from the start, for merchants and, as a white-label SDK, for software companies too.
See comparisonSMB card reader & business account
Tapaya vs myPOS
myPOS is a card reader and business account for small businesses, with instant settlement. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone or tablet they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonOnline checkout button (PayPal)
Tapaya vs PayPal Checkout
PayPal Checkout adds a PayPal-branded payment button to a merchant's own online store. Tapaya is one SDK a software company embeds for both online payments and in-person Tap to Pay, under its own brand, with no separate integration for each channel.
See comparisonCard reader & Tap to Pay (Revolut Business)
Tapaya vs Revolut Reader
Revolut Reader and Revolut's Tap to Pay on iPhone let a Revolut Business or Pro customer accept card payments, iOS only. Tapaya is a standalone Tap to Pay app for any commercial Android device, no Revolut account required — and the same infrastructure is available as a white-label SDK.
See comparisonSMB point-of-sale & reader
Tapaya vs Square
Square is a complete point-of-sale product for merchants. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone or tablet they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonPayments platform & Terminal SDK
Tapaya vs Stripe
Stripe Terminal pairs a developer SDK with the Stripe platform. Tapaya is white-label in-store payments infrastructure you embed under your own brand, on any commercial Android device.
See comparisonSMB card reader & merchant app
Tapaya vs SumUp
SumUp is a card reader and merchant account for small businesses. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone or tablet they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonSMB card machine & business account
Tapaya vs Teya
Teya is a card machine and bundled business account for small businesses. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone or tablet they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonOnline payment gateway (CZ/SK)
Tapaya vs ThePay
ThePay is a Czech online payment gateway, live in Czechia and Slovakia with published tiered pricing. Tapaya is one SDK a software company embeds for both online payments and in-person Tap to Pay, under its own brand, with no separate integration for each channel.
See comparisonPayment terminal hardware & SoftPOS (Verifone Tap)
Tapaya vs Verifone
Verifone is a payment terminal hardware company — sold mainly through acquirers, ISOs and resellers — that added a SoftPOS app, Verifone Tap, alongside its device catalog. Tapaya is software-native Tap to Pay from the start, sold directly, with the same infrastructure available as a white-label SDK.
See comparisonPayments platform, Tap on Phone app & ISV SDK
Tapaya vs Viva Wallet
Viva Wallet sells Tap on Phone directly to merchants and runs an ISV Partner Program for software companies. Tapaya works the same two ways: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone or tablet they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
See comparisonEnterprise acquirer & terminal deployment (Tap on Mobile)
Tapaya vs Worldline
Worldline is a large European payments acquirer, distributed through bank partnerships like KB SmartPay in Czechia and direct enterprise sales, with its own Tap on Mobile SoftPOS and embedded-payments programs. Tapaya is a direct, self-serve Tap to Pay app for merchants, also available as a white-label SDK for software companies.
See comparisonSMB card reader & Tap to Pay app (PayPal)
Tapaya vs Zettle
Zettle, PayPal's card reader and Tap to Pay app for merchants, is being rebranded to PayPal Point of Sale. Tapaya works for both sides of that trade: merchants take Tap to Pay on the phone they already own, and software companies embed the same infrastructure under their own brand.
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