eMerchant vs Shopify
eMerchant scores higher overall (79 vs 79), but the right choice depends on your size and card mix. Our full editorial review of eMerchant is in progress — scores shown are preliminary.
Updated 2026-08-12eMerchant
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79/ 100
- Pricing
- 4.2
- Features
- 4.1
- Ease of use
- 3.4
- Customer support
- 4.1
- User reviews
- 3.9
- Pricing model
- Flat rate
- Headline rate
- 2.63% + $0.10
- Monthly fee
- None
- Contract
- Varies
- Payouts
- 1-2 business days
- Hardware
- Varies
Strong fit for
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Shopify
The ecommerce platform with payments built in
79/ 100
4.3Merchant Score
- Pricing
- 3.2
- Features
- 4.7
- Ease of use
- 4.4
- Customer support
- 3.5
- User reviews
- 4.1
- Pricing model
- Flat rate, tiered by plan
- Headline rate
- 2.9% + $0.30 online · 2.6% + $0.10 in person
- Monthly fee
- $39/mo
- Contract
- None — monthly or annual plans
- Payouts
- 2-3 business days
- Hardware
- POS Go $299, reader $49
Strong fit for
- Online-first brands of any size
- Merchants selling internationally
- Stores that want checkout conversion above all
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