Square Partner Program alternatives
Square lists Not published. If that rate, model or product isn't the right fit for your audience, these 7 financial services programs accept the same kinds of partners.
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Square vs alternatives: side by side
| Program | Terms | Model | Partner types | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Square | Not published | — | Integrator / MSP | Not published |
| Authorize.net | Commissions on reseller sales (rates not published) | — | Reseller, Integrator / MSP, Referral partner | Not published |
| SumUp | Commissions on referrals and sales; affiliates paid per approved order; resellers get scalable commissions and hardware discounts | One-time | Referral partner, Reseller, Integrator / MSP | Not published |
| Razorpay | Fixed partner commission on clients' Razorpay transactions | Revenue share | Referral partner, Agency, Integrator / MSP | Not published |
| Brex | Not published | — | Referral partner, Integrator / MSP | Contact form to reach the partner team |
3 more programs don't publish terms or requirements, so they're left out of the table: Adyen, Stripe, PayPal.
The 7 alternatives
Authorize.net Partner Programs
Reseller, technology and business services partner tracks for a payment gateway. Terms: Commissions on reseller sales (rates not published). Partners get reseller support, certified solution directory listing.
Adyen Partner Program
Technology and service partner tracks for companies building on Adyen payments. Partners get partner portal for referrals, campaigns and assets, training courses and enablement content, quality badge for qualified partners.
Stripe Partner Ecosystem
Service, platform and technology partnerships around Stripe payments. Partners get partner directory listing, specialization designations, partner portal.
PayPal Partners Program
Embed PayPal payments in your platform or marketplace with dedicated partner support. Partners get onboarding and integration specialists, apis, sdks and sandbox testing, training led by paypal experts.
SumUp Partner Program
Refer, resell, integrate or promote SumUp card readers and POS. Terms: Commissions on referrals and sales; affiliates paid per approved order; resellers get scalable commissions and hardware discounts. Partners get co-branded marketing materials, bulk hardware pricing for resellers, revenue share on payments for software integrations.
Razorpay Partner Program
Earn commission on payments processed by businesses you bring to Razorpay. Terms: Fixed partner commission on clients' Razorpay transactions. Partners get partner dashboard with earnings visibility, automated commission settlement.
Brex Partner Program
Referral, technology and service partnerships with Brex. Partners get referral rewards for service partners, partner perks, partner portal.
FAQ
What are the best alternatives to the Square Partner Program?
The closest matches in the PartnersWatch directory are Authorize.net (Commissions on reseller sales (rates not published)); Adyen (Not published); Stripe (Not published); PayPal (Not published); SumUp (Commissions on referrals and sales; affiliates paid per approved order; resellers get scalable commissions and hardware discounts). Each is open to integrator / msps like Square's program.
Square or Authorize.net: which partner program is better?
Square lists Not published; Authorize.net lists Commissions on reseller sales (rates not published). The better one is the product your audience is more likely to buy and keep, so compare fit before rate.
How were these Square alternatives chosen?
We match listings in the same industry that accept the same partner types, then prefer the same commission model. Terms come from each brand's public partner page; confirm them before you promote.
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