PayPal Here Review - why 4.7 stars?

• Accept Payments: This feature enables customers to pay based on their preference, whether users try to make a sale online or make a sale in person. It comes with multiple payments types, including Venmo.
• Risk Management: This software comes with an engineered security system to help protect the transactions of its users and further help these users focus on their business growth.
• Growth Acceleration: Users can use this feature to reach more customers by tapping into fast-growing marketplaces across over 50 countries.
• Streamlined Operations: Users can run their offices more smoothly by effectively managing all their PayPal tools (including reporting and analytics) from one convenient dashboard.

• PayPal Here offers an easy payment management system
• The security system of the software is optimal during financial transactions
• PayPal Here is convenient to use with rich features

• Users complain of the software lacking a direct customer support hotline

• Functionality: PayPal Here is feature-rich and shares some similar features with the other alternatives, like debit/credit card processing, mobile payment, and online payment. PayPal Here and Amazon Pay offer data security. PayPal Here and WePay offer in-person payments. PayPal Here, BlueSnap, and WePay offer POS and subscription billing. BlueSnap offers fraud prevention, analytics, and reporting.
• Customers/Industries: PayPal Here targets businesses, enterprises, platforms, and marketplaces. Businesses and consumers trust PayPal Here around the world, with 400+ million active customers in 200+ markets around the globe. Customers like Spotify Premium and Speedway Motors use PayPal Here. Amazon Pay targets businesses in fashion and jewelry, home and garden, tech and entertainment, sports and outdoors, gifts and grocery, beauty and health. Vineyard Vines, Brooklinen, Ring, Twitch, Fringe Sport sue Amazon Pay. BlueSnap targets healthcare, digital goods, logistics and freight, gaming, education, etc. Business brands like edible, Benevity, outbrain, Paraco, and Cloudhealth uses BlueSnap.
• Cost: According to expert research, PayPal Here is cost-rated 1.4 (where 1-2 is low-cost and 4-5 is high-cost), which means it is a low-cost software amongst its closest alternatives. PayPal Here starts with a 2.29% Transaction fee + $0.09 per transaction. The cost information for BlueSnap, Amazon Pay, and WePay is unavailable on their respective official websites.
• Cloud-based/On-premise: PayPal Here and all its alternatives are cloud-based merchant payment systems.
• Popularity: PayPal, which started in 1998, is publicly traded (Nasdaq: PYPL) with over 20 years of experience and 400+ million active customers in over 200 markets worldwide in over 100 different countries. BlueSnap (which started in 2001) is privately held with over 100 global payment methods and connected to 30 global banks. WePay (which started in 2008) is privately held. PayPal Here is more popular than all the alternatives.
• Scalability: PayPal Here, Amazon Pay, and BlueSnap can scale from small and medium-sized businesses to enterprises.
• Support: PayPal Here and BlueSnap share similar support features like email, FAQs/forum, knowledge base, phone support, and chat support. While WePay offers only chat support.

• Card-present transactions: 2.29% + 0.09 USD per transaction
• Manual card entry transactions: 3.49% + 0.09 USD per transaction
• QR code transactions $10.01 and above: 1.9% + 0.10 USD per transaction
• QR code transactions $10.00 and below: 2.4% + 0.05 USD per transaction

What is the REAL total cost of implementation? on top of the total cost of licenses which is easy to calculate you need to add the cost of training, customization, data migration, and other "hidden cost". ITQlick pricing score is 2.8 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). You can fine here the REAL total cost breakdown for PayPal Here. You can also find here pricing information from PayPal Here's website.