Average Rated Processors

These processors receive mixed reviews in terms of pricing, service, and customer support. Overall, their business practices align with the industry standard for credit card processing, both in service offerings and cost.

Our Research Methodology

How we evaluate and score payment processors

The Six Pillars of Our Evaluation

Pricing & Fees

Analysis of rate structures, monthly fees, equipment costs, and hidden charges from agreements and client feedback.

Features & Technology

Evaluation of POS systems, integrations, mobile capabilities, and reporting tools through testing and feedback.

Customer Support

Assessment of availability, response times, and effectiveness across all support channels.

Contract Terms

Review of service agreements for transparency, fairness, and predatory clauses.

User Experience

Internet research and client interviews to identify common pain points and satisfaction levels.

Sales Practices

Evaluation of transparency, ethical practices, and pricing disclosure in marketing materials.