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# Adyen

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> Cloud-based payment platform that assists businesses with local payment connections, risk management, and revenue optimization.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 30 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Adyen?

Designed for digital businesses, omnichannel retailers, platforms, marketplaces, and more, the platform assists with payment processing, data analytics, and financial management.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 30 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Adyen
- **Founded**: 2006

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Adyen charges a processing fee + commission per transaction which varies depending on payment method and country.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- ACH Payment Processing
- Credit Card Processing
- Data Security
- Debit/Credit Card Processing
- Electronic Payments
- Electronic Signature
- In-Person Payments
- Mobile Payments
- PCI Compliance
- Payment Fraud Prevention
- Payment Gateway Integration
- Point of Sale (POS)
- Receipt Management
- Recurring/Subscription Billing
- Reporting/Analytics
- Third-Party Integrations

## Integrations (13 total)

- Adobe Commerce
- Aria Platform
- BigCommerce
- Cegid Retail
- NetSuite
- PrestaShop
- Recurly
- Salesforce Sales Cloud
- Shopify
- VTEX
- WooCommerce
- Zuora
- commercetools

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [Payment Processing Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30232/payment-processing/software)

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## Reviews

### "Adyen provides a seamless payment testing and integration experience" — 5.0/5

> **Clara** | *22 October 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Adyen has excellent sandbox tools, detailed docs, and the testing cards that make the integration validation easy to use and efficient. I also like the customer support and how active the community is on different websites.
> 
> **Cons**: Some API error messages could be clearer to support faster troubleshooting during complex test flows.
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> Adyen is a robust and developer-friendly payment platform with strong community support and smooth testing workflows.

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### "Complex but good coverage" — 3.0/5

> **Ade** | *19 December 2024* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 4.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: is a very complete solution covering EPOS and online and works with multiple companies
> 
> **Cons**: The set up online is complex and requires regular updates
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> I would prefer to be on another platform

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### "Online Payment Processing\!" — 4.0/5

> **Haseeb** | *24 October 2025* | Recreational Facilities & Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: We use Ayden for our Roller Payments processing. We have found them to be quick, easy to use and above all available if an issue arise.
> 
> **Cons**: Some of the payment terms - I understand these are what Roller has and not Ayden directly, could be a little better
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> To date - we have been using Ayden processing (Through Roller Payments) for around a year now. The transactions go through smoothly - funds get transferred to us quickly, and if we have to process refunds, they happen seamlessly

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### "Building a working payment experience for fashion campaigns" — 5.0/5

> **Ilayda** | *20 April 2025* | Apparel & Fashion | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: I love that Adyen has a one stop shop for payments — everything from local currency and methods (like Alipay) are all handled through their single system, so I don’t have to worry about running global campaigns.
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> **Cons**: The setup can be technical, which means marketing teams without developer support can be slow to implement new payment options.
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> It’s increased conversions by providing smooth checkout experiences, driving sales from targeted promotions and nurturing customer loyalty in new markets.

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### "User friendly product with international support" — 4.0/5

> **Raj** | *16 February 2025* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: Worldwide payment support for credit card and online payments
> 
> **Cons**: Invoicing features aren't that user friendly
> 
> It's an excellent payment solution for international businesses like mine.  It is highly scalable and has user friendly features.  But the customer service has to improve a bit.

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