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Stripe

Payments infrastructure for the internet.

↗ stripe.com Listed May 31, 2026

About Stripe

Stripe is a payments and financial infrastructure platform that lets businesses accept money and build commerce experiences online. At its core, Stripe provides APIs that developers integrate to charge cards, wallets, and local payment methods across dozens of countries and currencies, handling the complex parts of processing, security, and compliance behind the scenes. Beyond basic charges, Stripe offers a broad suite: Billing for subscriptions and recurring revenue, Checkout and Payment Links for ready-made payment pages, Connect for platforms and marketplaces that pay out to many sellers, Radar for fraud detection, Invoicing, Tax for automatic calculation, and Issuing for creating physical and virtual cards. Its documentation and developer experience are widely praised, making it possible to take a product from idea to live payments quickly. A unified dashboard gives finance and operations teams visibility into revenue, disputes, and customers without touching code, while detailed reporting supports reconciliation and growth analysis. Stripe powers everyone from solo founders selling a first product to large enterprises and well-known internet companies running global operations. Because it abstracts away banking relationships, PCI compliance, and international payment rules, Stripe lets teams focus on their product rather than the plumbing of moving money, which is why it has become a default choice for online businesses and software platforms.

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