Tap Payments vs Telr
Tap Payments
Good for stores that need mada and social sellers
Telr
Good for stores that need mada and social sellers
| Tap Payments | Telr | |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | ||
| Monthly fee | Not published | SAR 99–259 |
| Local card fee (%) | Not published | 2.6%–3% |
| Local card fixed fee per transaction | Not published | SAR 1 |
| mada fee (%) | Not published | 1% |
| Mobile wallet fee (%) | Not published | 0.9% |
| Custom pricing available | Not published | Yes |
| Getting paid | ||
| Payout currency | SAR | Not published |
| Payment methods | ||
| Payment methods | mada, Visa / Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, Tabby, Tamara | mada, Visa / Mastercard, Amex, STC Pay, urpay, Apple Pay, Tabby, Buy now, pay later |
| Requirements | ||
| Commercial register required | Not published | Yes |
| Product | ||
| Payment links | Yes | Yes |
| Invoices | Yes | Yes |
| Recurring billing | Yes | Not published |
| Marketplace split payments | Yes | Not published |
| Developers | ||
| REST API | Yes | Yes |
| Sandbox / test mode | Yes | Not published |
| iOS SDK | Not published | Yes |
| Android SDK | Not published | Yes |
| E-commerce plugins | Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce, Zid | Not published |
| Licences and compliance | ||
| Regulator license | SAMA - Payment Institution (PI); Tap describes it as a "Major Payment Institution" licence | Central Bank of the UAE |
| PCI DSS level | Level 1 | PCI DSS 4.0 Level 1 |
| Support | ||
| Arabic support | Yes | Not published |
| Support channels | Chat, Support tickets | Phone, Email |
| Support hours | 24/7 (chat) | Not published |
| 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.
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