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Hubble vs. PayPal Payments Pro

Built from each tool’s researched, reviewed record. Figures are checked against public pricing pages at research time — always confirm current pricing with the vendor before buying.

The short version

PayPal Payments Pro starts at $0 per seat, versus Hubble at $1. PayPal Payments Pro carries the higher aggregate rating (9.5/5 vs 8.0/5).

Full comparison

Hubblefrom $1 per month
PayPal Payments Profrom $0 per month
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningHubble is a comprehensive, integrated performance management platform that combines functionalities such as reporting, analytics and planning.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 tierYesYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Account reconciliationYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Ad-hoc reportingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
AlertsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Real-time reportingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Project AccountingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Multi-organization structuresYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Balance SheetYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Budgeting & forecastingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Business analysisYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Dashboard creationYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Financial analysisYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Financial ManagementYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
“What if” scenariosYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Key Performance IndicatorsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.—
Accept PayPal payments—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept Visa—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Mastercard and American Express—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Virtual Terminal—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept payments in 25 currencies from 202 countries—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Payment Gateway—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Options to simplify PCI compliance.—YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified——
Aggregate rating8.0 · No reviews yet9.5 · No reviews yet
Integrations——
Security & compliance——
Pros
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Account reconciliation
  • Documented capability: Ad hoc reporting
  • Documented capability: Alerts
  • Documented capability: Real-time reporting
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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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Editorial read of this comparison

The table summarizes structured facts; this section explains what the differences mean for a real buying decision.

Where each tool fits, and where it may not

Hubble

Hubble is a comprehensive, integrated performance management platform that combines functionalities such as reporting, analytics and planning. With a single, powerful, unified solution, Hubble makes performance management easy. On top of that, the solution adds flexibility into the equation as users can choose whether to deploy the tool as on-premise application or implement it as a cloud-based solution.

A particularly good fit for: B2B teams evaluating finance and accounting software Teams that need documented workflow capabilities and fit guidance Organizations willing to validate implementation and plan limits

May be a poor fit if: Teams seeking a workflow outside the product's documented focus Teams needing unlimited usage without plan limits

PayPal Payments Pro

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 as process mobile and retail credit card. On top of that, users can create and host their own checkout pages for full control. With PayPal Payments Pro, users are charged with a flat rate of 2.90 percent along with a $0.30 per-transaction fee, which is beneficial for companies with large tickets. The flat fee remains the same whether the cards used are debit, credit, corporate or rewards. PayPal Payments Pro doesn’t require buyers to have a PayPal account to complete the purchase. Aside from accepting payments online, users of PayPal Payments Pro are able to process credit card payments via phone, fax, and mail (Virtual Terminal).

A particularly good fit for: B2B teams evaluating finance and accounting software Teams that need documented workflow capabilities and fit guidance Organizations willing to validate implementation and plan limits

May be a poor fit if: Teams seeking a workflow outside the product's documented focus Teams needing unlimited usage without plan limits

Pricing and plan structure

Hubble: Published starting price $1 per month

  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing

PayPal Payments Pro: Published starting price $0 per month

  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing

Capabilities worth validating

  • Hubble: Account reconciliation, Ad-hoc reporting, Alerts, Real-time reporting, Project Accounting
  • PayPal Payments Pro: Accept PayPal payments, Accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express, Virtual Terminal, Accept payments in 25 currencies from 202 countries

Questions to answer before switching

  • Does Hubble's selected plan include the features and limits we need?
  • Does PayPal Payments Pro's selected plan include the features and limits we need?
  • Which systems must exchange data with the tool, and is that connection native or dependent on middleware?
  • Is a hosted-only deployment acceptable for the team and customers who will use this system?

How to evaluate this shortlist

A useful comparison turns the differences between Finance tools into a concrete test. Use these steps to avoid choosing from a feature table or the lowest headline price alone.

  1. Start with a representative Finance workflow, not a feature checklist. Define who will use it, what data goes in, and what outcome the team needs.
  2. Test the connections and exports the team actually needs; an unverified integration in this record does not prove that the vendor does not support it.
  3. Compare the cost of the real scenario, including users, usage, storage, support, and contract requirements. The entry price alone does not measure adoption cost.
  4. Before switching, list the evidence gaps, request a demo of the critical workflow, and confirm security, data residency, export, and support with each vendor.

Structured signals help narrow the shortlist, but a trial with a real workflow is still the best way to validate the decision.

Research basis

Last checked: 2026-08-25. Pricing, integrations, feature support, and review signals can change, so treat this as a research snapshot and verify the final decision with the vendor.

Sources consulted: Hubble product site, FinancesOnline review, Vendor website; PayPal Payments Pro product site, FinancesOnline review, Vendor website