Compare processors honestly
Published pricing from popular payment providers, what it costs at real volume, and when switching is (and isn't) worth it.
Square pricing compared
Square is easy to start with.
Clover pricing compared
Clover hardware is sold directly and through many banks and agents, and the pricing can differ a lot.
Toast pricing compared
Toast is built for restaurants and bundles processing with its POS.
Stripe pricing compared
Stripe is a developer-friendly platform with simple published pricing.
Square is a trademark of Block, Inc. Clover is a trademark of Fiserv, Inc. or its affiliates. Toast is a trademark of Toast, Inc. Stripe is a trademark of Stripe, Inc. Cedarline Payments is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by any of these companies. Names are used only to identify the products being compared. Rates are as published on each company's website when checked in October 2026; they change, and your actual pricing may differ. Always confirm current pricing directly with the provider.
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