easypaisa vs Mercado Pago
easypaisa
easypaisa.com.pk
Mercado Pago
mercadopago.com.arSide by side
| Figure | easypaisa | Mercado Pago |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 8 |
| Spec score · Digital Wallet Apps | 8.8 (#5) | 9.0 (#2) |
| Spec score · Money Transfer Apps | 8.2 (#36) | 8.9 (#8) |
| Founded | The company's 2011 annual report says easypaisa was launched on October 15, 2009. | Mercado Pago was launched in 2003 as part of Mercado Libre's expansion. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile platforms | both | both |
| Transfer speed | instant | instant |
Plans
Mercado Pago
- Cuenta digitalFree
- Cuenta gratisFree
- Link de pago — money available in 35 days$1.49, paid once
- Link de pago — money available in 18 days$3.39, paid once
- Link de pago — money available in 10 days$4.39, paid once
- Link de pago — money available instantly$6.29, paid once
- Cobro con QRPriced on request
- Link de pagoPriced on request
In their own words
easypaisa
easypaisa is a digital banking and payment service from Karachi, Pakistan, available on Android, iOS, web, and through an API. Customers can send money to easypaisa accounts, CNICs, bank accounts, and Raast IDs, with transfers described as instant. The app pays bills for more than 1,500 organisations, including utilities, internet, telephone, and credit-card billers. It also provides mobile load and packages for Pakistani networks, plus savings, loans, international remittances, insurance, donations, and buy now pay later services. Businesses can accept online and QR payments, Mini Apps, and payment links, or connect the gateway to a website or mobile app. The service lists online payments and retail Till and QR payments as free. Transfers to another easypaisa account are free for the first five monthly transactions, then cost 1% for transactions six through ten and 2% thereafter, including tax. Account limits vary by level and can be increased by verification and upgrade.
Mercado Pago
Mercado Pago has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.