PayPal
PayPal is tracked by HelpCompare in the Payment Processing category. This page collects every pricing fact, rating and switching guide we publish about PayPal, and links each one back to the comparison it was verified in.
- Entry price
- 3.49% + 49¢Verified in stripe-vs-paypal
- Free plan
- Not published
- AI feature
- None tracked
- How AI is billed
- Not trackedThis tool is not yet in The AI Tax dataset.
- G2 rating
- 4.4 / 52,748 reviews · checked July 29, 2026
- On HelpCompare
- 1 comparison2 migration guides
Everything we have verified about PayPal
Every row was recorded on a HelpCompare comparison page. The Source column links to the page it was verified on and the date it was last checked.
| Attribute | Value | Source & date |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | 3.49% + 49¢ | stripe-vs-paypal July 29, 2026 |
PayPal in context
How PayPal connects to the rest of the software we track — head-to-head research, switching paths, and the closest alternatives in its category.
Head-to-head comparisons
Full pricing and feature breakdowns featuring PayPal.
Switching away from PayPal
What transfers, what you rebuild by hand, and what to budget.
Alternatives in Payment Processing
Other tools we track in the same category, with their entry price.
Where this data comes from
HelpCompare records pricing and feature data from vendor pricing pages and documentation at the time each comparison is researched, then re-checks it on a published schedule. This entity page is generated from those records — it does not introduce any figure that has not already been verified on a comparison page.
- Vendor pricing and documentation — www.paypal.com, checked July 29, 2026.
- HelpCompare research — 1 comparison page listed above, each with its own verification date.
- G2 — aggregate rating and review count, checked July 29, 2026. Review counts change daily; treat them as a snapshot.
- Machine-readable copy — /data/tools.json, /data/tools.csv, and the open data hub.