G2 Vendor Directory

Square Payments vs. Stripe Connect

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

MetricSquare Payments

by Block

Stripe Connect

by Stripe

Overall rating4.54.3
Review count176249
Ease of use9.69.0
Ease of setup9.29.0
Quality of support8.88.4
Meets requirements9.49.0
NPS72.0238161.693548
Small Business87.3%74.1%
Mid-Market11.6%19.4%
Enterprise1.2%6.5%
Total page views704780
Total LLM citations8,3846,824

Square Payments

Square Payments is a comprehensive payment processing solution designed to empower businesses of all sizes to accept payments seamlessly, whether online, in-store, or on the go. Launched in 2009 by Block, Inc., Square has become a leader in point-of-sale systems, serving millions of merchants worldwide. Key Features and Functionality: - Versatile Payment Acceptance: Square enables businesses to accept a wide range of payment methods, including credit and debit cards, digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay, and even Bitcoin.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Payments
  • Payment Ease
  • Simple
  • Payment Processing
  • Convenience

Stripe Connect

The world’s most successful platforms and marketplaces, including Shopify and DoorDash, use Stripe Connect to embed payments into their products. Connect offers instant onboarding, embedded components, global payouts, and more—go live in weeks instead of quarters, build a profitable payment business, and scale with ease. Learn more at stripe.com/connect.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Integrations
  • Payment Processing
  • Speed
  • Payment Ease
  • Automation