Stripe Connect

Founded by Patrick Collison in 2012

Embed payments and payouts into your marketplace or product

Cost

Paid

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Moderate Setup (1-3 hours)

You can use Stripe Connect to add payments directly into your own software or marketplace. It lets you onboard users, verify their identities, accept payments in 135+ currencies with 40+ payment methods, split funds between multiple parties, and send payouts to sellers, drivers, or freelancers worldwide. It includes built-in tools for fraud prevention, tax handling, margin reporting, and compliance—so you don't have to build those yourself. Companies like Shopify, DoorDash, and Lyft use it to run their payment operations.

What Stripe Connect does

Onboard new sellers or service providers with automated identity verificationSplit a single customer payment across multiple recipients with defined amountsSend payouts to bank accounts or debit cards globally in local currenciesCollect and remit sales tax and VAT automatically per transactionEmbed a pre-built payment UI into your product without writing payment flows from scratchMonitor fraud risk across all connected accounts from a central dashboardSet up recurring billing between buyers and sellers on your platformPull margin and revenue reports per transaction to understand platform earningsSplit payments between multiple parties in a single transactionOnboard and verify users with built-in identity and compliance checksSend instant payouts to bank accounts or debit cards within minutesAccept 40+ payment methods and 135+ currencies globallyAutomate sales tax, VAT, and GST collection in 100+ countriesEmbed pre-built UI components directly into your product without building from scratchIssue physical and virtual cards to platform users via Stripe IssuingGenerate margin reports and monetize each transaction with no-code pricing tools

Tutorials & Demos

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