Embed vs Rapyd
Embed
embed.co
Rapyd
rapyd.netSide by side
| Figure | Embed | Rapyd |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Embedded Payments Platforms | 7.9 (#6) | 7.6 (#13) |
| Spec score · Payment Facilitation Platforms | 7.9 (#8) | 7.6 (#11) |
| Intended customers | The company describes its product as payments infrastructure purpose-built for vertical SaaS platforms. | Rapyd identifies marketplaces, content creators, online travel, online trading and gaming businesses as payout use cases. |
| Payment methods | The pricing page lists credit and debit cards, Vipps/MobilePay, iDEAL, SEPA instant, SEPA direct debit, and open banking. | Rapyd says its network connects local payment and payout methods across 182 markets. |
| Security | Embed says it is PCI-DSS compliant and licensed by the Dutch Central Bank. | Rapyd says it has PCI-DSS Level 1 certification and a SOC 2 Type II report. |
| Support | The pricing page lists 24/7 payments support, technical support on Slack, implementation, and a low-code components library as free. | Rapyd’s product pages direct prospective customers to contact its global payments team for service information and pricing. |
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In their own words
Embed
Embed provides payment infrastructure for software platforms through one integration covering ecommerce, point-of-sale, and subscription payments. Platforms can configure tiered, blended, or cost-plus pricing by customer segment. Balance accounts, flexible rules, and APIs support moving funds among multiple parties and scheduling or requesting payouts. Embed also offers domestic virtual IBANs across Europe, safeguarded by tier-one banks. Documented payment methods include cards, open banking, SEPA, SEPA Direct Debit, iDEAL, and Vipps. Integration guides cover payment components, links, in-person payments, recurring payments, and balance accounts. A functional sandbox supports integration and payment tests, test-merchant onboarding, credential management, and reconciliation-report downloads. The service provides reports for finance and accounting and support through integration, verification, onboarding, and operations. Embed states PCI-DSS compliance and describes regulatory coverage through Embed B.V. and Embed Pay Ltd. It is paid, has no free plan, and lists a pay-as-you-go option with no monthly fees; transaction pricing is €0.15 gateway fee plus IC+ + 0.50% for cards.