# Nuvei vs Square Payments Comparison | | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 20 | 176 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (89.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (89.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Nuvei Pros: - Customer Support (2 reviews) - Efficiency (2 reviews) Cons: - Poor Customer Support (2 reviews) - Account Management Issues (1 reviews) ### Square Payments Pros: - Ease of Use (7 reviews) - Easy Payments (6 reviews) Cons: - High Fees (5 reviews) - Limited Features (3 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | 9.3 (130 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | 9.5 (131 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (56 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.2 (42 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | 8.5 (103 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 8.9 (42 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.7 (14 reviews) | 8.2 (125 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Nuvei #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Square Payments #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Payment Gateways | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | 8.8/10 | 12 | | **Square Payments** | 8.9/10 | 49 | #### Payment Options | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Coupons, Discounts, Promotions, and Gift Cards** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | | **Recurring Billing** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | | **Instant Payment** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (14 reviews) | | **Accepted Credit Cards and Debit Cards** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.9 (15 reviews) | | **ACH Payments and eCheck Processing** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | | **Split Payments** | Not enough data | 9.5 (11 reviews) | | **Real-Time Payments** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.7 (13 reviews) | | **Multi-Currency** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 7.6 (26 reviews) | | **Online payment portal** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 9.1 (37 reviews) | #### Administration | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Reporting/Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.2 (14 reviews) | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 9.6 (15 reviews) | | **Payout Time** | Not enough data | 9.1 (15 reviews) | | **Manual Payment Entry** | Not enough data | 8.6 (14 reviews) | | **Dispute Resolution** | Not enough data | 7.6 (12 reviews) | | **Omnichannel** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | | **Levels 1 & 2** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (28 reviews) | | **Level 3** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (22 reviews) | #### Security | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **PCI Compliance** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 9.1 (9 reviews) | | **Fraud Protection Tools** | Not enough data | 9.7 (11 reviews) | | **Data Tokenization** | Not enough data | 9.4 (9 reviews) | | **Two-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | 9.6 (12 reviews) | | **POS Verification** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (33 reviews) | #### Development | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Customization (Fields, Objects, and Layouts)** | Not enough data | 8.3 (11 reviews) | | **APIs** | Not enough data | 9.4 (9 reviews) | | **Accounting Software Integration** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | | **E-Commerce Software Integration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | #### Platform | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 9.4 (12 reviews) | | **Internationalization - Currency/Language** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | | **Internationalization - Operating Country** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | | **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | | **PCI Regulation Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | | **Supplemental Technology** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | | **Accounting integration** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | 8.3 (30 reviews) | | **E-commerce Integration** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Payment Gateways | Feature | Nuvei | Square 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 | ### Enterprise Payment | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | N/A | N/A | | **Square Payments** | N/A | N/A | #### Payment Methods | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **ACH** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit and Debit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Wire Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Payment Processing | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Batch Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Self Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security and Compliance | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **PCI Compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **P2PE** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Fraud Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **SSL Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **SOX** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **SOC** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Agnostic Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Plugins and APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Payment Types | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **E-Commerce** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Retail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Enterprise Payment | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### AP Automation | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | N/A | N/A | | **Square Payments** | N/A | N/A | #### Invoice Management | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Supplier Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Repository** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Invoice Processing | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Matching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tax Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Due Dates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Benchmarking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ERP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Risk | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Recovery | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Recoup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Audit | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Filters** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Post Audits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Overpayments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Duplicates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Fraud | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Vendor Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - AP Automation | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Payment Processing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | 8.9/10 | 8 | | **Square Payments** | 8.5/10 | 69 | #### Payment Processing | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Encryption** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 9.0 (50 reviews) | | **Credit Card Processing** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (59 reviews) | | **Mobile Payments** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (52 reviews) | | **Digital Wallet Integration** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (40 reviews) | #### Administration | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Reporting & Analytics** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (51 reviews) | | **E-commerce Integration** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.4 (38 reviews) | | **Processing Fees** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 7.1 (58 reviews) | | **POS Integration** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 8.9 (45 reviews) | | **Omnichannel** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | | **Levels 1 & 2** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (28 reviews) | | **Level 3** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (22 reviews) | #### Payment Options | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Multi-Currency** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 7.6 (26 reviews) | | **Online payment portal** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 9.1 (37 reviews) | #### Security | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **POS Verification** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (33 reviews) | #### Platform | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Accounting integration** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | 8.3 (30 reviews) | | **E-commerce Integration** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | ### Payment Card Issuance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | N/A | N/A | | **Square Payments** | N/A | N/A | #### Card Management | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Card Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Card Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Card Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Fulfillment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Replacement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Controls | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Tokenization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Card Networks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Payments Orchestration | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | N/A | N/A | | **Square Payments** | N/A | N/A | #### Architecture | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Unified API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **POL** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Processing | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Validation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross Border** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Risk & Compliance | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Failed payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tokenization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Fraud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Payments Orchestration | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Contractor Payments | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | N/A | N/A | | **Square Payments** | 9.5/10 | 5 | #### Platform Basics | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Performance** | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | | **Portal** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | #### Platform Administration | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | #### Platform Payment Content | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Document management** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Invoicing Tool** | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | | **Wage access** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | ### Accounts Receivable | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | 7.8/10 | 5 | | **Square Payments** | N/A | N/A | #### Reporting | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Status** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Customer Credit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **History** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Integrations | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ERP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CPM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Transactions | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Credits** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Invoices** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Workflows | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Approvals** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Reconciliation** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Accounts Receivable Automation | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### AI - Accounts Receivable | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Generative** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Responses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Embedded Payments | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | N/A | N/A | | **Square Payments** | N/A | N/A | #### Payments - Embedded Payments | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Fraud Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Personalization - Embedded Payments | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Customer Onboarding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Checkout Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Localization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Merchant Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Setup - Embedded Payments | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Payment Flows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dispute Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics - Embedded Payments | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Transactions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reconciliation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Revenue** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Embedded Payments | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Accounting & Finance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuvei** | N/A | N/A | | **Square Payments** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance | Feature | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [Payment Processing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payment-processing), [Payment Gateways](https://www.g2.com/categories/payment-gateways) **Unique to Nuvei (6):** [Enterprise Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-payment), [Accounts Receivable Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/accounts-receivable), [Accounts Payable Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ap-automation), [Payments Orchestration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payments-orchestration), [Payment Card Issuance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/payment-card-issuance), [Embedded Payments Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/embedded-payments) **Unique to Square Payments (1):** [ Contractor Payment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/contractor-payments) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Nuvei | Square Payments | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 89.5% | 89.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 10.5% | 9.1% | | **Enterprise** | 0% | 1.2% | ### By Industry #### Nuvei - **Wholesale:** 10.5% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 10.5% - **Computer Software:** 10.5% - **Manufacturing:** 5.3% - **Telecommunications:** 5.3% - **Sports:** 5.3% - **Sporting Goods:** 5.3% - **Retail:** 5.3% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 5.3% - **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 5.3% - **Other:** 31.6% #### Square Payments - **Food & Beverages:** 10.4% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 6.7% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 6.7% - **Retail:** 6.7% - **Information Technology and Services:** 4.3% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 3.7% - **Construction:** 3.7% - **Design:** 3.7% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.1% - **Arts and Crafts:** 3.1% - **Other:** 47.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Nuvei - [Stripe Payments](https://www.g2.com/products/stripe-stripe-payments/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (450 reviews) - [PayPal Payments](https://www.g2.com/products/paypal/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2748 reviews) - [Payoneer](https://www.g2.com/products/payoneer/reviews) — 3.2/5 stars (367 reviews) - [Amazon Pay for Business](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-pay-for-business/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (583 reviews) - [Tipalti](https://www.g2.com/products/tipalti/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (408 reviews) - [Birdeye](https://www.g2.com/products/birdeye/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4065 reviews) - [FreshBooks](https://www.g2.com/products/freshbooks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (975 reviews) - [Corpay Complete](https://www.g2.com/products/corpay-complete/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (387 reviews) - [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4230 reviews) - [BILL AP/AR](https://www.g2.com/products/bill-ap-ar/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1805 reviews) ### Alternatives to Square Payments - [PayPal Payments](https://www.g2.com/products/paypal/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2748 reviews) - [GoCardless](https://www.g2.com/products/gocardless/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (321 reviews) - [Adyen Payments](https://www.g2.com/products/adyen-payments/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (36 reviews) - [GoDaddy Payments](https://www.g2.com/products/godaddy-payments/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (25 reviews) - [Shift Payment](https://www.g2.com/products/shift-4/reviews) — 3.2/5 stars (23 reviews) - [Heartland Payments+](https://www.g2.com/products/heartland-payments/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Amazon Pay for Business](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-pay-for-business/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (583 reviews) - [Stripe Payments](https://www.g2.com/products/stripe-stripe-payments/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (450 reviews) - [Venmo](https://www.g2.com/products/paypal-venmo/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (269 reviews) - [CardConnect](https://www.g2.com/products/cardconnect/reviews) — 2.4/5 stars (22 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Nuvei No discussions available for this product. ### Square Payments - Title: [Is Square software free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-square-software-free) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Square is free but you do pay a percentage on every credit card transaction you make." - Title: [How do I get notifications from the app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-get-notifications-from-the-app) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hello " - Title: [Can i use Sqare internationally?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-sqare-internationally) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "You can only use square internationally with cash payments, not card or tap-to-pay phone payments!" - Title: [What is Square payment method?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-square-payment-method) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Square Payments Method is a payments system that targets smaller businesses and allows them to accept credit card payments and use tablet computers as..." - Title: [What is the best way to use the Square Payments app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-way-to-use-the-square-payments-app) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "The best way to use The square Reader, in my opinion, could be more than one way. Firstly, you do not need the reader. The fee per swipe is higher..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/nuvei-vs-square-payments)