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Stax vs. Blackthorn Payments

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricStax

by Stax Payments, Inc

Blackthorn Payments

by Blackthorn.io

Overall rating4.84.7
Review count1292
Ease of use10.09.4
Ease of setup10.09.1
Quality of support9.69.7
Meets requirements9.69.6
NPS10080.722892
Small Business91.7%59.8%
Mid-Market8.3%38.0%
Enterprise0.0%2.2%
Total page views25896
Total LLM citations1,956116

Stax

Stax is an all-in-one payment technology platform built for businesses that have outgrown flat-rate processors. With subscription-based pricing and 0% markup on direct-cost interchange, Stax saves businesses up to 40% on payment processing fees — no hidden costs, no percentage markups. The platform includes Stax Pay for in-person, online, and mobile payment acceptance; Stax Bill for automated recurring billing and invoicing; CardX for compliant credit card surcharging; and Stax Connect, an embedded payments solution that enables SaaS companies and ISVs to integrate full-stack payment

Pros

    Blackthorn Payments

    Unlock the power of seamless payment processing with Blackthorn Payments. Designed to cater to every industry, our Salesforce-native solution modernizes and centralizes your online, subscription, and mobile payments. Enjoy the convenience of streamlined transactions, from one-time to recurring, while empowering your team with vital financial insights. ✔Embrace the future: Conduct transactions effortlessly using Bluetooth-enabled card readers and our mobile payment app. ✔Think globally: Our Stripe Checkout integration enables localized payments, offering global appeal.

    Pros

    • Reliability
    • Easy Integrations
    • Integrations
    • Salesforce Integration
    • Easy Payments
    • Ease of Use