Charge for Stripe Card Payment vs Klearly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Charge for Stripe Card Payment
Accept credit card payments directly on your phone with ease. Send payment requests, process recurring and pre-authorized payments, and manage transactions securely. Ideal for businesses and individuals needing a mobile payment solution.
- Accept credit card payments
- Send payment requests
- Process recurring payments
- Pre-authorized payments
- Scan card with phone camera
- Terminal mode
- Live chat support
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Accept payments directly on your phone quickly & easily, anywhere, with Charge. Over $169 Million processed! Get started right away if you already have a Stripe account, otherwise sign up for a free account in the app or at https://dashboard.stripe.com/register FEATURES - "Stripe Verified Partner" app so you know you're in good hands! - Tap to Pay on iPhone allows payments to be processed more quickly than ever! (in limited markets for now) - EXCLUSIVE - Send Payment Requests: Enter amount, description and send a payment request via sms, email, WhatsApp etc for your customers to click, enter their payment details and pay securely. Easy! - Pre-authorized payments: Process pre-auth payments which will automatically be cancelled after 7 days if not manually processed or cancelled prior. Perfect for car rentals and accommodation providers. - Subscription payments allow you to process recurring payments that are perfect for personal trainers, gym operators or anyone else wanting to charge customers on an ongoing basis. - Process payments with a tap, scan or enter card details manually. - Add an e-mail address to have a receipt sent to customers automatically. - Low fees! Costs just 1% + standard Stripe fees. - Connects to your existing Stripe account. - Receive push notifications for payments, upcoming payouts and more. - No need for a fiddly card reader - simply scan the card with your phone's camera, enter the card details manually, or send a Payment Request via sms/email/messaging so the customer can enter their own card details into a secure form! - EXCLUSIVE - Terminal mode allows you to limit access to just processing payments. Perfect for times when you want staff to be able to process payments but not have access to see sales charts or process refunds. - Accept most major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, JCB, Discover and more. - Process payments in less than 20 seconds. - Access live chat support within the app! - Over $169,000,000.00 worth of payments have been processed using Charge since our launch in March 2018! PLUS view charts to see how your sales are going, view previous payments, customer details, see upcoming and past payouts and process part or full refunds! SAFE & SECURE - Touch ID or PIN authentication keeps your account secure. - Card numbers are hashed (*****) for extra security. - None of your data (or your customer data) is saved or stored in our app. - SCA (Strong Customer Authentication) is implemented as per EU requirements. Verify at https://stripe.com/partners/charge-for-stripe - Stripe is the payment processor of choice for businesses of all sizes including Facebook, Shopify, Target, UNICEF, Indiegogo and Squarespace, so you're in good company! GREAT SUPPORT! If you have any questions or want to get in touch via live chat, please check out https://support.chargeforstripe.com/ MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS (IAP upgrade) Manage multiple accounts and set different notification options for each account REQUIREMENTS: To use this app you must have a Stripe account, otherwise you can sign up for a free account at https://dashboard.stripe.com/register IMPORTANT NOTES • Charge (formerly Charge for Stripe) charges 1% per transaction processed using the app, in addition to the standard Stripe fees (https://stripe.com/us/pricing). Fees are only charged when you process a payment, so if you just use the app for the reports and data, there is no charge at all. For full details, please check out our Support site at https://support.chargeforstripe.com/ • Need Support? Select 'Support' within the app to find answers to most questions & if you can't find what you're looking for, click the chat icon to initiate an online chat & we'll be happy to assist you.
Klearly
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Klearly is a simple, easy to use payment acceptance app. No hidden fees! With Tap to Pay on iPhone and Klearly app, you can accept all types of in-person, contactless payments on your iPhone — from physical debit and credit cards to Apple Pay and other digital wallets. No terminals needed. It’s easy, secure and private.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Klearly at none against Charge for Stripe Card Payment's 1. Klearly also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Charge for Stripe Card Payment's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Charge for Stripe Card Payment sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Klearly asks for nothing beyond the download.
Charge for Stripe Card Payment ships an update every 3 months, Klearly every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Charge for Stripe Card Payment | Klearly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Platinum Apps Pty Ltd. | Klearly |
In-app purchases
Charge for Stripe Card Payment
- Add Multiple Accounts$2.99
Klearly
No in-app purchases
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