Amwal vs Tap Payments
Amwal
Good for stores that need mada and social sellers
Tap Payments
Good for stores that need mada and social sellers
| Amwal | Tap Payments | |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | ||
| Local card fee (%) | On request | Not published |
| mada fee (%) | On request | Not published |
| Custom pricing available | Yes | Not published |
| Getting paid | ||
| Settlement time – cards | 2–7 days | Not published |
| Payout currency | Not published | SAR |
| Payment methods | ||
| Payment methods | mada, Visa / Mastercard, Apple Pay, Bank installments | mada, Visa / Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, Tabby, Tamara |
| Product | ||
| Payment links | Yes | Yes |
| Invoices | Not published | Yes |
| Recurring billing | Not published | Yes |
| Marketplace split payments | Not published | Yes |
| POS terminals | No | Not published |
| Developers | ||
| REST API | Yes | Yes |
| Sandbox / test mode | Yes | Yes |
| E-commerce plugins | Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento | Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce, Zid |
| Webhooks | Yes | Not published |
| Licences and compliance | ||
| Regulator license | SAMA / Saudi Payments PSP013 (vendor-stated) | SAMA - Payment Institution (PI); Tap describes it as a "Major Payment Institution" licence |
| PCI DSS level | PCI DSS Level 1 | Level 1 |
| Support | ||
| Arabic support | Not published | Yes |
| Support channels | Not published | Chat, Support tickets |
| Support hours | Not published | 24/7 (chat) |
| Request a quote | Request quote | Request quote |
Grey values were last checked more than 90 days ago. Not published means the provider does not publish it.
We don't pick an overall winner: the right choice depends on your business.