Processor Comparison

Different payment / credit card processors have different abilities and features. Below is a table mapping out the important features.

 

  Recurring Billing International Merchants Dynamic Pricing Trial Periods Multiple Currencies
Paypal.com Link to http://paypal.com Yes, supported Yes, supported Yes, supported Yes, supported Yes, supported
2CheckOut.com Link to http://2CheckOut.com Yes, supported Yes, supported Non recurring only Yes, supported Partial Support
ClickBank.com Link to http://ClickBank.com Yes, supported Yes, supported No Yes, supported No
Authorize.net Link to http://Authorize.net(SIM) No No Yes, supported No No
Authorize.net Link to http://Authorize.net(ARB) Yes, supported No Yes, supported Yes, supported No
Google Cart Link to http://checkout.google.com/seller/ No USA & UK Yes, supported No Yes, supported
Edelweisscard.com Link to http://Edelweisscard.com Yes, supported Yes, supported Yes, supported No Yes, supported

 

Legend:

Recurring Billing: Are automatic charging of customers card at a regular interval supported?
International Merchants: Are non USA merchants allowed?
Dynamic Pricing: Whether the billing amount can be configured in MCP4 admin area?
Trial Periods: Can you set an initial lower cost (or free) before charging regular amount?
Multiple Currencies: Can you charge customer in different currencies?

 

For indication purposes only, payment processor may have updated their feature set since this page was lasted edited (Nov, 2008), so please verify with processor directly.