Head-to-head · Mobile Credit Card Processing Software
Mollie vs Viva.com
Mollie leads on 0 checks, Viva.com on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMollie · 8.8/10
Mollie scores higher on our rubric for mobile credit card processing software: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Mollie is the better fit for european merchants combining online and in-person payments. Viva.com is the better fit for merchants selling in person, online and via marketplaces.
- Mollie fits best
European merchants combining online and in-person payments
- Viva.com fits best
Merchants selling in person, online and via marketplaces
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Side by side
| Feature | Mollie 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Viva.com 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in Mobile Credit Card Processing Software | #5 in Mobile Credit Card Processing Software |
| Best for | European merchants combining online and in-person payments | Merchants selling in person, online and via marketplaces |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | €20/mo | £3.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 8 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Features Mollie 0/3 · Viva.com 0/3 | ||
| Card reader available | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Tap to Pay | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Offline payments | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| In-person fee | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Payment methods | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Mollie brings online and in-person payment processing together for businesses selling in Europe. Merchants can accept payments through terminals and tap-to-pay, as well as hosted checkout and payment links. Its feature set also covers… Read the review → |
Viva.com brings online and in-person payment acceptance together with tools for merchants that sell across physical, ecommerce and marketplace channels. Smart Checkout provides a hosted payment page, while payment links and notifications… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Mollie — where it wins
- Combines terminal and tap-to-pay acceptance with hosted online checkout
- Supports recurring payments, multicurrency processing and marketplace splits
- Pay as you go has no monthly commitment; Pro adds a terminal license
Where it doesn't
- Transaction fees apply even on the €0-per-month plan
- Pro costs €20 per month for lower in-person rates and one terminal license
- Payment methods and payout availability vary by merchant location and setup
Viva.com — where it wins
- Accepts payments online and in person, with payment links and notifications
- Supports recurring payments, marketplace payments and seller payouts
- Connects to six ecommerce platforms and offers APIs and webhooks
Where it doesn't
- The Zero plan has a £3.99 minimum monthly charge
- Terminal IDs and websites are charged per item on Zero
- Processing rates are not included in the listed subscription prices
- Mollie8.8/10 · Paid
A flexible payment stack for European merchants selling online and in person.
Visit MollieFull verdict → - Viva.com8.7/10 · Paid
Viva.com combines mobile and in-person acceptance with online, recurring and marketplace payments.
Visit Viva.comFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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