PayPal

Free

Send money and take online payments

Best for payments · wallet · checkout

Toolora score84/100

Our own editorial score, not public reviews.

Strengths

  • Person-to-person transfers
  • Checkout on merchant sites

Skip if

you need a team plan, audit logs, or a phone number to call

PayPal is a wallet and checkout network. Send money to people, pay on websites that offer PayPal, and accept cards or PayPal balance as a seller.

Key features

  • Person-to-person transfers
  • Checkout on merchant sites
  • Business invoicing and checkout
  • Buyer and seller protection on eligible payments

Why it is on Toolora

We list PayPal for people who need payments · wallet · checkout. Skip it if you need a team plan, audit logs, or a phone number to call. It shows up when you need to bill a client and get paid without accounting software i have to learn, or move money to another country without a bad exchange rate.

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