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Afterpay

#3 of 26 in Buy Now, Pay Later Platforms

Afterpay: An omnichannel BNPL platform with flexible repayment terms and merchant reporting. Ranked #3 of 26 in Buy Now, Pay Later Platforms by our editors (9.2/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for five-market omnichannel retailers.

9.2/10Editor score
Afterpay9.2 Visit Afterpay

At a glance

  • Editor score
    9.2 / 10
  • Pricing
    Pricing on request
  • Best for
    Five-market omnichannel retailers
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Checkout channels
    Omnichannel
  • Founded
    2014
  • Facts checked
    19 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Pay in 4 plus 3-, 6-, 12-, and 24-month terms
    • Online and in-store payments across five supported markets
    • Business Hub includes disputes, integrations, plugins, and reports
  • Where it doesn't

    • Merchant pricing requires contacting sales
    • Verified integrations focus on four merchant platforms
    • Eligibility and repayment terms vary by region

Our verdict on Afterpay

Afterpay is a buy now, pay later platform for merchants and consumers, supporting online checkout financing and in-store payments. Merchants can offer Pay in 4 over six weeks or longer monthly repayment options of 3, 6, 12, or 24 months in eligible markets. The platform is aimed at retailers that want omnichannel checkout, scheduled settlement, reconciliation reporting, and consumer access through iOS and Android apps. It operates in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom through Clearpay, and the United States.

Pricing is structured around merchant transaction fees rather than a publicly listed recurring platform price. Merchants receive the purchase amount upfront minus a transaction fee, while settlement timing varies by market and account terms. Published information describes both payment within five business days and typically daily settlements. A free plan is available, but retailers should contact sales to understand applicable fees, settlement terms, and regional eligibility before choosing the service.

The merchant experience is centered on Business Hub, which covers orders, disputes, integrations, plugins, and reports, with separate settlement and reconciliation reporting. Integration support and developer documentation are available for Square, Magento, Shopify, and WooCommerce, and the platform also supports API access. Afterpay suits retailers seeking one BNPL service across web, mobile, and physical checkout in five markets. Retailers needing a broader verified integration ecosystem or consistent terms across regions may prefer an alternative.

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Afterpay pricing

Plans Pricing on request No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 19 Sep 2026.
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Afterpay fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Checkout channelsOmnichannel
Repayment termsPay in 4 over 6 weeks; monthly payments over 3, 6, 12, or 24 months
Merchant platformsSquare, Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce
Merchant settlementScheduled
Consumer regionsAustralia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States
Merchant dashboardYes
DeploymentCloud, Mobile
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android
Integrations4 integrations: Square, Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce
PricingPricing on request
Websiteafterpay.com
Facts checked19 Sep 2026

Afterpay integrations

Afterpay lists 4 integrations on its own site.

  • Square
  • Magento
  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce

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