PayAnywhere vs Paymi

PayAnywhere provides point-of-sale software, payment processing, Payments Hub back-office tools, and payment hardware for businesses. It runs on Android, iOS, and the web. Listed payment types include EMV chip, contactless, magstripe, PIN debit, and EBT. Merchants can accept browser-based payments through Virtual Terminal without hardware, including orders taken online or by phone. Payment Links support fixed, multiple, or open-ended amounts and can be shared by email or text, embedded as a button, or shown as a QR code. Inventory tools cover product catalogs, categories, price variants, modifiers, bulk uploads, discounts, stock alerts, and sales tracking. Reports cover sales, customers, employees, inventory, deposits, and chargeback activity, with exports and scheduled email delivery. The company says next-day funding is the default and same-day funding is available at no charge, subject to cutoff times. Listed rates are 2.69% for swipe, dip, or tap transactions and 3.49% + $0.19 for keyed transactions. Services are limited to the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

Paymi is an iOS app for eligible businesses, sole traders, and other entities to accept card payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone. Merchants can use an iPhone without an extra terminal or payment hardware. Customers can pay with major debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, or Google Pay. The app supports bill splitting, tips, automatic discounts and taxes, payment links, and real-time transaction views. Paymi uses Stripe Connect Standard accounts; Stripe manages processing, payouts, disputes, and chargebacks. Paymi says it does not collect or store card or banking information. Listed markets include the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and 16 European countries. Tap to Pay requires a supported payment app and the latest iOS, and may have transaction limits or unavailable markets. The Free plan has no subscription and charges a 1.2% Paymi application fee per transaction, plus Stripe fees. Pro plans have 0% Paymi application fees, while Stripe fees still apply. Pro pricing varies by App Store storefront; UK listings show £9.99/month or £79.99/year.