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Alegra vs. PayPal Payments Pro

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The short version

PayPal Payments Pro starts at $0 per seat, versus Alegra at $11. PayPal Payments Pro carries the higher aggregate rating (9.5/5 vs 4.3/5).

Full comparison

Alegrafrom $11 per month
PayPal Payments Profrom $0 per month
Audyense Score25AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningAlegra is cloud accounting built Spanish-first for Latin America, with electronic invoicing tuned to country-specific tax rules across markets like Colombia and Mexico.PayPal Payments Pro is a payment processing solution built on PayPal’s technology that enables online merchants and businesses to accept credit card payments online as well a
Free tierNoYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Starting plan$11
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Editorially noted strength: Multi-country e-invoicing Spanish-first AffordableYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Editorially noted strength: multi-country electronic invoicing and affordable, native-language support.YesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
AccountingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
InvoicingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WebYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
CloudYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
iOSYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Accept PayPal paymentsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept VisaYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Mastercard and American ExpressYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Virtual TerminalYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept payments in 25 currencies from 202 countriesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Payment GatewayYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Options to simplify PCI compliance.YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating4.3 · No reviews yet9.5 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Editorial review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Editorially noted strength: Multi-country e-invoicing Spanish-first Affordable
  • Editorially noted strength: multi-country electronic invoicing and affordable, native-language support.
  • Accounting
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Accept PayPal payments
  • Documented capability: Accept Visa
  • Documented capability: Mastercard and American Express
  • Documented capability: Virtual Terminal
Cons
  • Localization varies by country
  • localization quality varies between countries.
  • Check coverage for your specific market; it beats generic global tools where its compliance is strong but trails them in depth elsewhere.
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
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