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PayPal Multiparty Payments

Ch 047.0of 28 Embedded Payments Platforms
  1. 1Runs onAndroid, API, iOS, Web
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3KYC/AML toolsadvanced
  4. 4Payment acceptanceglobal
  5. 5Payout capabilitiesbasic
  6. 6API and SDK coveragebroad
  7. 7Split paymentsYes
  8. 8Account managementmanaged
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Overview

PayPal Multiparty Payments is ranked #4 of 28 in embedded payments platforms on Specifiction. It runs on Android, API, iOS, Web.

PayPal Multiparty Payments plans and pricing

All plans
PayPal Complete Payments Platform Not published Pricing is not stated; platform or marketplace approval required developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026

Compared on embedded payments platforms

KYC/AML tools
advanceddeveloper.paypal.com
Payment acceptance
globaldeveloper.paypal.com
Payout capabilities
basicdeveloper.paypal.com
API and SDK coverage
broaddeveloper.paypal.com
Split payments
Yesdeveloper.paypal.com
Account management
manageddeveloper.paypal.com

Facts

Purpose
PayPal Complete Payments Platform provides multiparty payment processing for marketplaces and platforms.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Seller onboarding
The platform supports onboarding global sellers while applying local regulations and compliance rules.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Payment capabilities
Listed features include multiple payment methods, partner fees, foreign exchange, payouts, and dispute and chargeback management.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Packaged checkouts
The multiparty packaged solutions include PayPal Checkout and Expanded Checkout.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Checkout methods
PayPal Checkout supports PayPal, Pay Later, Venmo in the US, alternative payment methods, and credit or debit cards.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Expanded Checkout
Expanded Checkout adds customizable credit and debit card fields with business branding.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Integration
The multiparty checkout integration uses the PayPal JavaScript SDK and supports client-side and server-side integration.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Advanced card eligibility
Advanced credit and debit card payments require vetting and underwriting.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Seller protection
The checkout comparison says seller protection applies to PayPal and basic card transactions for standard payments, and to PayPal transactions for advanced card payments.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Fraud tools
Expanded Checkout includes customizable fraud protection tools, and the checkout guide identifies Simility for customizable fraud tools.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Partner approval
PayPal Complete Payments Platform is available only to approved partners; unapproved live API calls return HTTP 401, while sandbox testing is available before approval.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Support and go-live
A PayPal representative evaluates the platform's business needs and contacts the applicant about approval and going live.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Multi-seller limit
A multi-merchant payment order can contain a maximum of 10 purchase units, with a 20-second API response timeout limit.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Integration limitation
Platform fees are not supported for first-party integrations, and PayPal must enable a partner to use the platform-fee refund feature.developer.paypal.com · 2 Oct 2026
Payments
The platform supports PayPal, Pay Later, Venmo in the US, alternative payment methods, and credit or debit cards through its checkout solutions.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Partner fees
Partners can charge commissions or brokerage fees on transactions they facilitate for sellers.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Currencies and payouts
The platform supports handling foreign exchange for global currencies and making payouts.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Disputes
Sellers handle disputes through the PayPal Account Resolution Center.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Integrations
Multiparty checkout uses the PayPal JavaScript SDK and supports client-side and server-side integration.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Security
PayPal's developer security guidance requires HTTPS for API and SDK requests and says HTTPS is enforced on all endpoints.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Eligibility
The platform is available only to approved partners, though sandbox testing is available before approval.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Target users
Packaged solutions are listed for marketplaces, ecommerce and shopping carts, sharing and gig economy platforms, technology partners, payment service providers, and crowdfunding.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Partner fee settlement
Partner fees are consolidated and settled to the associated bank account once daily.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Notable limit
Platform fees are not supported for first-party integrations.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026
Support
The developer site lists FAQs, account help, and technical support among its help resources.developer.paypal.com · 3 Oct 2026

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