Zip comparisons
Zip is compared head-to-head with Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay and more: 7 head-to-heads in Buy Now, Pay Later Platforms, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Zip head-to-head
Zip vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Checkout channels | Repayment terms | Merchant platforms | Merchant settlement | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zip | Yes | Omnichannel | 2 payments; 4 biweekly payments; 8 payments; Australia: weekly, fortnightly, or monthly schedules; up to 5 years interest-free terms | BigCommerce; Magento 2; Salesforce; Shopify; WooCommerce | Scheduled | 9.1 | |
| 1 | Klarna | Omnichannel | Pay now; Pay later up to 30 days; Pay in 3 or 4 installments; financing over 6–24 months where available | Shopify, Adobe Commerce, Salesforce Commerce, WooCommerce | Scheduled | 9.4 | ||
| 2 | Affirm | Yes | Omnichannel | 4 interest-free payments every 2 weeks; installments from 6 weeks to 36 months; monthly or biweekly payments | Adobe Commerce, BigCommerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, SAP Commerce, Shopify, Wix, WooCommerce, Acadaca, Lightspeed Ecommerce, Miva, OpenCart, Oracle Commerce, Shift4Shop, VTEX, Volusion | 9.3 | ||
| 3 | Afterpay | Yes | Omnichannel | Pay in 4 over 6 weeks; monthly payments over 3, 6, 12, or 24 months | Square, Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce | Scheduled | 9.2 | |
| 5 | Oney | Yes | Omnichannel | 3, 4, 6, 10, and 12 installments; financing up to 60 months | PrestaShop, Magento 2, Salesforce | 9.0 | ||
| 6 | Splitit | Omnichannel | monthly; biweekly; partial installments; pay after delivery; up to 12 installments | BigCommerce; Magento; Salesforce Commerce Cloud; Shopify; Wix; WooCommerce; SAP Commerce Cloud | Next day | 8.9 | ||
| 7 | Tabby | Yes | Omnichannel | 4 interest-free payments; up to 12 monthly payments; longer Saudi Arabia plans up to 12 monthly payments | Shopify, Salla, Zid, WooCommerce, Magento 2, OpenCart, Matjrah, Salesforce, ExpandCart | Scheduled | 8.8 | |
| 8 | Sezzle | Yes | Omnichannel | Pay in 4: 25% down payment plus three payments every two weeks over six weeks; other options may run from 3 to 48 months | Shopify, Shopify Plus, WooCommerce, Commercold, BigCommerce, Magento, Salesforce, Wix | Scheduled | 8.7 |
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Compared by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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