Square vs Worldpay

Round by round

1. Round 1What reviewers saySquare wins
   Square8/10

   4.6 out of 5

   average rating from 332 reviews on Capterra

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Worldpay5/10

   4.1 out of 5

   average rating from 34 reviews on Capterra

   • 4.1 out of 5, against 4.6 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Square wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

2. Round 2What customers say on TrustpilotWorldpay wins
   Square5/10

   3.7 out of 5

   TrustScore from 7,486 reviews on Trustpilot

   • 3.7 out of 5, against 4.2 out of 5

   Source: trustpilot.com ↗

   Worldpay8/10

   4.2 out of 5

   TrustScore from 10,510 reviews on Trustpilot

   Source: trustpilot.com ↗

   Worldpay wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

3. Round 3How easy it is to useSquare wins
   Square8/10

   4.6 out of 5

   ease-of-use rating from Capterra reviewers

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Worldpay5/10

   4 out of 5

   ease-of-use rating from Capterra reviewers

   • 4 out of 5, against 4.6 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Square wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

4. Round 4How reviewers rate its supportSquare wins
   Square8/10

   4.3 out of 5

   customer-service rating from Capterra reviewers

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Worldpay5/10

   4 out of 5

   customer-service rating from Capterra reviewers

   • 4 out of 5, against 4.3 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Square wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

5. Round 5How many people have reviewed itSquare wins
   Square8/10

   332 reviews

   reviews on Capterra, rated 4.6 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Worldpay5/10

   34 reviews

   reviews on Capterra, rated 4.1 out of 5

   • 34 reviews, against 332 reviews

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Square wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

6. Round 6How many Trustpilot reviewsWorldpay wins
   Square5/10

   7,486 reviews

   reviews on Trustpilot, rated 3.7 out of 5

   • 7,486 reviews, against 10,510 reviews

   Source: trustpilot.com ↗

   Worldpay8/10

   10,510 reviews

   reviews on Trustpilot, rated 4.2 out of 5

   Source: trustpilot.com ↗

   Worldpay wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

Side by side

Best for what it costs just to have an accountSquare

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Best for what customers say on trustpilotWorldpay

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Overall score

6.6

Best

6.4

Price

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What customers say on Trustpilot

7.1

8.0

The fixed fee on every sale

6.0

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What it costs just to have an account

7.3

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Taking bank (ACH) payments

5.0

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What a lost chargeback costs

8.0

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Head-to-head findings

What customers say on Trustpilot

3.7 out of 5

4.2 out of 5

The fixed fee on every sale

30¢ per online sale

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What it costs just to have an account

$0/month (Square Free)

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Taking bank (ACH) payments

1% ($1 min, via invoice)

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What a lost chargeback costs

No chargeback fee

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How fast your money reaches the bank

Next business day (free)

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What an online card sale costs

3.3% + 30¢ (Square Free)

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How easy it is to use

4.6 out of 5

4 out of 5

Record

Head-to-head record

5–2

2–3–1

Head-to-heads won

71 %

40 %

Rounds won

45 %

36 %

Pros

Cons

• 3.3% + 30¢ (Square Free), against 2.9% + 30¢
• 1% ($1 min, via invoice), against 0.8% ($5 cap)
• 1.95% instant transfer, against 1.5% Instant Payouts (min 50¢)
• 3.3% + 30¢ (Square Free), against 2.99% + 49¢ (card payments)

• 170+ countries, against 195+ countries
• 4.1 out of 5, against 4.6 out of 5
• 4 out of 5, against 4.6 out of 5
• 4 out of 5, against 4.2 out of 5

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