# Heartland Payments+ vs QuickBooks Payments Comparison

| | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 3.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 13 | 47 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (66.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (88.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Heartland Payments+

Pros:
- Customer Support (1 reviews)
- Easy Payments (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Excessive Fees (1 reviews)
- Poor Customer Support (1 reviews)

### QuickBooks Payments

Pros:
- Ease of Use (3 reviews)
- Integrations (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (2 reviews)
- Funds Holding (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 8.1 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 8.9 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 7.4 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Heartland Payments+

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### QuickBooks Payments

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Payment Gateways

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Heartland Payments+** | N/A | N/A |
| **QuickBooks Payments** | N/A | N/A |

#### Payment Options

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Coupons, Discounts, Promotions, and Gift Cards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recurring Billing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Instant Payment** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Accepted Credit Cards and Debit Cards** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **ACH Payments and eCheck Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Split Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Payments** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | 6.9 (7 reviews) | 
| **Online payment portal** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting/Dashboards** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payout Time** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Manual Payment Entry** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dispute Resolution** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 
| **Levels 1 & 2** | Not enough data | 7.2 (9 reviews) | 
| **Level 3** | Not enough data | 6.7 (8 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **PCI Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Fraud Protection Tools** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Tokenization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Two-Factor Authentication** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **POS Verification** | Not enough data | 6.8 (10 reviews) | 

#### Development

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customization (Fields, Objects, and Layouts)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Software Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **E-Commerce Software Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization - Currency/Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization - Operating Country** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **PCI Regulation Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supplemental Technology** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting integration** | Not enough data | 7.6 (14 reviews) | 
| **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Payment Gateways

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Payment Processing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Heartland Payments+** | N/A | N/A |
| **QuickBooks Payments** | 7.4/10 | 22 |

#### Payment Processing

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 
| **Credit Card Processing** | Not enough data | 8.0 (17 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Payments** | Not enough data | 7.3 (11 reviews) | 
| **Digital Wallet Integration** | Not enough data | 7.7 (11 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reporting & Analytics** | Not enough data | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 
| **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Processing Fees** | Not enough data | 6.6 (17 reviews) | 
| **POS Integration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Omnichannel** | Not enough data | 7.6 (11 reviews) | 
| **Levels 1 & 2** | Not enough data | 7.2 (9 reviews) | 
| **Level 3** | Not enough data | 6.7 (8 reviews) | 

#### Payment Options

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | 6.9 (7 reviews) | 
| **Online payment portal** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **POS Verification** | Not enough data | 6.8 (10 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Accounting integration** | Not enough data | 7.6 (14 reviews) | 
| **E-commerce Integration** | Not enough data | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Payment Processing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payment-processing)

**Unique to Heartland Payments+ (1):** [Payment Gateways](https://www.g2.com/categories/payment-gateways)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Heartland Payments+ | QuickBooks Payments | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 66.7% | 88.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 25.0% | 11.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 8.3% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Heartland Payments+

- **Wholesale:** 8.3%
- **Veterinary:** 8.3%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 8.3%
- **Tobacco:** 8.3%
- **Retail:** 8.3%
- **Packaging and Containers:** 8.3%
- **Medical Practice:** 8.3%
- **Legal Services:** 8.3%
- **Insurance:** 8.3%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 8.3%
- **Other:** 16.7%

#### QuickBooks Payments

- **Accounting:** 18.2%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 9.1%
- **Consumer Services:** 6.1%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 6.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.1%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 6.1%
- **Consulting:** 3.0%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 3.0%
- **Automotive:** 3.0%
- **Construction:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 36.4%

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## Alternatives

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## Top Discussions

### Heartland Payments+

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### QuickBooks Payments

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/heartland-payments-vs-quickbooks-payments)