# Plaid vs Yapily

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Plaid

| Attribute | Plaid | Yapily |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 61.1 (68% (medium)) | 49.8 (55% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A financial data connectivity platform that enables developers to securely connect user bank accounts to fintech applications through API-based integrations with financial institutions. It is indexed under Fintech Infrastructure.","source":"https://plaid.com","question":"What is Plaid?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Plaid offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans are also available: Pay as You Go, Growth and Custom. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://plaid.com","question":"Is Plaid free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Plaid supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://plaid.com","question":"What platforms does Plaid support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Plaid, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://plaid.com","question":"Can Plaid be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 21 integrations for Plaid, including Dwolla, Truebill, Jack Henry, Alkami, Finastra, Q2, Wise and Chime, plus 13 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://plaid.com","question":"What does Plaid integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and ISO 27001 for Plaid. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Plaid not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://security.plaid.com","question":"What security certifications does Plaid have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Plaid is available in the United States and Canada. Its primary markets are the United States and Canada.","source":"https://plaid.com","question":"Where is Plaid available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"Yapily offers APIs and software development kits that enable applications to connect to Open Banking services and financial institutions. The platform provides libraries for multiple programming languages and supports Third Party Provider implementations. It is indexed under Fintech Infrastructure.","source":"https://www.yapily.com","question":"What is Yapily?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Yapily. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.yapily.com","question":"What platforms does Yapily support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Yapily, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.yapily.com/pricing/","question":"Can Yapily be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for Yapily. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Yapily not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.yapily.com/blog/how-yapily-approaches-compliance-in-open-banking/","question":"What security certifications does Yapily have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Yapily is available in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Its primary markets are the United Kingdom, Germany and France.","source":"https://www.yapily.com/pricing/","question":"Where is Yapily available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A financial data connectivity platform that enables developers to securely connect user bank accounts to fintech applications through API-based integrations with financial institutions. | Yapily is an open banking platform that enables businesses to initiate real-time account-to-account payments and access financial data from consumer and business bank accounts via APIs. The platform offers white-label customization and infrastructure-level support suitable for fintechs, payment providers, and financial institutions. |
| features.capabilities | `{"capability":"data_aggregation","money_rails":"ACH","geo_coverage":"North America (US, Canada)","sdk_languages":"JavaScript, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, React Native","target_segment":"platform","data_aggregation":true,"payments_acquiring":true,"payout_disbursement":true}` | `{"capability":"payments","pci_dss_l1":false,"money_rails":"Bank transfers, A2A payments, VRP","card_issuing":false,"geo_coverage":"19+ European markets including UK, Germany, France, Nordic countries","baas_accounts":false,"sdk_languages":"Python, Node.js, Java, Dart","target_segment":"enterprise","soc_attestation":"none","data_aggregation":true,"psd2_open_banking":true,"payments_acquiring":true,"payout_disbursement":true}` |
| integrations.count | 7,000 | 2,000 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Dwolla"},{"name":"Truebill"},{"name":"Jack Henry"},{"name":"Alkami"},{"name":"Finastra"},{"name":"Q2"},{"name":"Wise"},{"name":"Chime"},{"name":"Varo"},{"name":"Michigan State University Federal Credit Union"},{"name":"TAB Bank"},{"name":"LendingTree"},{"name":"You Need a Budget"},{"name":"Lunch Money"},{"name":"Capital One"},{"name":"JPMorgan Chase"},{"name":"USAA"},{"name":"Wells Fargo"},{"name":"RBC"},{"name":"Citibank"},{"name":"M&T"}]` | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","CA"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["US","CA"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB","DE","FR"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["GB","DE","FR","SE","NO","DK","FI","NL"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Pay as You Go","summary":"Pay only for what you use","features":["Access to GA products","Unlimited live API calls","Link customization","Standard pricing"],"commitment":"monthly","description":"Month-to-month plan with unlimited usage and no upfront commitments.","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"12-month commitment with volume discounts","features":["Everything in Pay as You Go","Discounted product rates","Platform support package","Single Sign-On for Plaid Dashboard","Account management"],"commitment":"annual","description":"12-month commitment with discounts and platform support.","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Custom","summary":"Contact sales for custom pricing","features":["Everything in Growth","Access to beta products","Volume discounts","Integration assistance","Premium support","Account management"],"description":"Flexible plan with custom solutions and volume-based pricing for regulated industries.","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Layer"},{"name":"Signal"},{"name":"Transfer"},{"name":"Consumer Report"},{"name":"Protect"}],"summary":"Three pricing models: one-time, subscription, and per-request. Limited Production free tier with 200 API calls per product.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://plaid.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T09:22:55.048Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | - |
| pricing.transparent | no | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.yapily.com/blog/trustly-alternatives/ |

## Capabilities (Fintech Infrastructure)

| Capability | Plaid | Yapily |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Primary capability | Data aggregation | Payments/acquiring |
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Payments / acquiring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Card issuing | - | ✗ |
| Banking-as-a-service / accounts | - | ✗ |
| Data aggregation / open banking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payouts / disbursements | ✓ | ✓ |
| Money movement rails (ACH, RTP, wire, card) | ACH | Bank transfers, A2A payments, VRP |
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| Multi-currency / cross-border | - | - |
| Geographic coverage (countries / regions) | North America (US, Canada) | 19+ European markets including UK, Germany, France, Nordic countries |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| PCI DSS Level 1 | - | ✗ |
| SOC 1 / SOC 2 attestation | - | None / unknown |
| PSD2 / Open Banking licensed | - | ✓ |
| **Developer** |  |  |
| SDK language coverage (Node, Python, Ruby, Java, Go) | JavaScript, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, React Native | Python, Node.js, Java, Dart |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | - | - |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Target segment | Platform / marketplace | Enterprise |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T21:25:46.641Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
