Adyen
Embedded finance platform enabling SaaS companies to offer integrated payments, payouts, card issuance, and banking within their applications
- Also known as
- adyen
Available worldwide · Popular in: US, GB, EU
What is Adyen?
A cloud-based payment service provider that enables platforms and marketplaces to embed payment acceptance, card issuing, and seller payout capabilities within their software, while managing regulatory compliance globally.
Adyen pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Transaction-based pricing with $0.13 fixed cost plus variable percentage (typically 3-5% depending on payment method and region); no setup, monthly, or integration fees
Transaction-based
Per-transaction pricing with fixed base fee plus method-specific percentage charges
- No setup fees
- No monthly fees
- No integration fees
- No closure fees
- Global payment methods across 150+ countries
- Multi-currency settlements
- Interchange++ transparency
- Flexible payout timing and currency
What Adyen does
The capabilities that matter for fintech infrastructure, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Primary capability
- Payments/acquiring
- Payments / acquiring
- ✓
- Card issuing
- ✓
- Banking-as-a-service / accounts
- ✓
- Data aggregation / open banking
- ✗
- Payouts / disbursements
- ✓
- Money movement rails (ACH, RTP, wire, card)
- ACH, SEPA Direct Debit, card networks, bank transfers, local payment methods
- Multi-currency / cross-border
- ✓
- Geographic coverage (countries / regions)
- Global, 200+ local payment methods, operations in 29 countries
- PCI DSS Level 1
- -
- SOC 1 / SOC 2 attestation
- -
- PSD2 / Open Banking licensed
- ✓
- SDK language coverage (Node, Python, Ruby, Java, Go)
- Python, TypeScript, Ruby, PHP, Java, .NET, Go
- Pricing model
- Interchange-plus
- Target segment
- Enterprise
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (25)
Independently observed- Bizum•
- BankAxept•
- Dankort•
- Zip Money•
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- PayPal
- Alipay
- WeChat Pay
- SEPA Direct Debit
- ACH
- Affirm
- Klarna
- iDEAL
- Bancontact
- Giropay
- EPS
- Przelewy24
- OXXO
- Boleto
- Zenoti
- Adobe
Adyen FAQ
Common questions about Adyen, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is Adyen?
A cloud-based payment service provider that enables platforms and marketplaces to embed payment acceptance, card issuing, and seller payout capabilities within their software, while managing regulatory compliance globally. It is indexed under Fintech Infrastructure.
Source: https://www.adyen.com
How much does Adyen cost?
Adyen is a paid product; published pricing starts at $0.13 per transaction. There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://www.adyen.com/pricing
What platforms does Adyen support?
We have confirmed browser-based access to Adyen. 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.adyen.com
Can Adyen be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Adyen, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
Source: https://www.adyen.com
What does Adyen integrate with?
We have confirmed 21 integrations for Adyen, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Alipay and WeChat Pay, plus 13 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://www.adyen.com/pricing
What security certifications does Adyen have?
We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Adyen. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Adyen not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://trust.adyen.com
Where is Adyen available?
Adyen is available in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Its primary markets are Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Source: https://www.adyen.com
Adyen alternatives
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- Plaidmedium · 68%
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Compare Adyen
Side by side against other fintech infrastructure, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Adyen, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security posture | 90 | 0.16 | 14.1 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 100 | 0.08 | 8.4 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 81 | 0.05 | 3.8 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 55 | 0.06 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 66 | 0.05 | 3.3 | ✓ |
| Price level | 0 | 0.04 | 0.0 | - |
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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 7 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 64% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Capability: payments · Money rails: ACH, SEPA Direct Debit, card networks, bank transfers, local payment methods · Card issuing: Yes · Geo coverage: Global, 200+ local payment methods, operations in 29 countries · Baas accounts: Yes · Pricing model: interchange_plus | mediumsource · 2026-09-22 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 200 | mediumsource · 2026-08-14 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-09-22 · 75% |
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