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At a Glance
Afterpay
Afterpay
Star Rating
(40)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Square Payments
Square Payments
Star Rating
(167)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Square Payments

Afterpay vs Square Payments

  • Reviewers felt that Square Payments meets the needs of their business better than Afterpay.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Square Payments is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Square Payments over Afterpay.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Afterpay
No pricing available
Square Payments
No pricing available
Free Trial
Afterpay
No trial information available
Square Payments
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
22
9.4
124
Ease of Use
8.6
22
9.5
125
Ease of Setup
9.7
5
9.1
50
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.2
41
Quality of Support
8.1
20
8.6
97
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.9
41
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
21
8.4
119
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.9
45
Payment Options
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.9
14
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.7
12
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
9.0
33
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.8
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.1
21
Security
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
8.9
32
Development
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.8
10
Platform
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.6
30
Agentic AI - Payment Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.7
20
Not enough data
Administration - Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.3
14
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Payment Tools - Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
62
Payment Processing
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
9.4
57
Not enough data
9.4
52
Not enough data
8.8
40
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.4
38
Not enough data
7.3
53
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.1
21
Payment Options
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
9.0
33
Security
Not enough data
8.9
32
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
9.5
5
Platform Basics
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Platform Administration
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Afterpay
Afterpay
Square Payments
Square Payments
Afterpay and Square Payments share no categories
Unique Categories
Square Payments
Square Payments is categorized as Contractor Payments, Payment Processing, and Payment Gateways
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Afterpay
Afterpay
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
86.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.6%
Square Payments
Square Payments
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
89.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Afterpay
Afterpay
Apparel & Fashion
19.4%
Consumer Goods
11.1%
Accounting
8.3%
Retail
5.6%
Music
5.6%
Other
50.0%
Square Payments
Square Payments
Food & Beverages
10.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.0%
Retail
6.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Information Technology and Services
4.5%
Other
65.6%
Alternatives
Afterpay
Afterpay Alternatives
Sezzle
Sezzle
Add Sezzle
Klarna
Klarna
Add Klarna
Affirm
Affirm
Add Affirm
Zip for Business
Zip for Business
Add Zip for Business
Square Payments
Square Payments Alternatives
PayPal Payments
PayPal Payments
Add PayPal Payments
GoCardless
GoCardless
Add GoCardless
Adyen Payments
Adyen Payments
Add Adyen Payments
GoDaddy Payments
GoDaddy Payments
Add GoDaddy Payments
Discussions
Afterpay
Afterpay Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Afterpay has no discussions with answers
Square Payments
Square Payments Discussions
How do I get notifications from the app?
2 Comments
Nathaniel C.
NC
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Can i use Sqare internationally?
2 Comments
HD
You can only use square internationally with cash payments, not card or tap-to-pay phone payments!Read more
Is Square software free?
2 Comments
Beau C.
BC
Yes, for the base POS (Point-Of-Sale) system, you will still be subject to the percentage on every card transaction you may. There are additional systems by...Read more