Adyen Payments vs SoftPoint Tap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Adyen Payments
Accept contactless payments directly on your iPhone without needing separate hardware. Integrate with your existing point-of-sale app to process card and wallet payments seamlessly. This solution simplifies checkout and reduces reliance on traditional payment terminals.
- Accept contactless payments on iPhone
- Integrates with Point-of-Sale apps
- No payment hardware required
- Seamless customer checkout
- Easy to launch and scale
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Get more from devices you already use by accepting contactless payments on iPhone. The Adyen Payments app can be integrated with your Point-of-Sale app, enabling you to accept contactless payments. Your Point-of-Sale app initiates a payment request to the Adyen Payments app, which prompts the customer to tap their card or wallet, processes the payment, and sends the payment result to your Point-of-Sale app. No payment hardware - Add in-person payments directly to your existing devices and reduce dependency on traditional payment terminals. Seamless journeys - Make payments invisible and impress customers with easy, minimal checkout experiences. Easy to launch and scale - Scale up your payment operations instantly while reducing hardware management. Get creative with in-person payments - Let customers pay effortlessly at any point in the in-person experience.
SoftPoint Tap
Transform your iPhone into a payment terminal without needing any additional hardware. Accept contactless payments, including credit, debit, and mobile wallets, securely and instantly. Streamline your checkout process with a guided flow and send digital receipts via SMS or email.
- Accept contactless payments on iPhone
- No card reader or dongle required
- Secure and instant transaction processing
- Seamless POS checkout flow
- Digital receipts via SMS or email
- Works in various business environments
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Turn your iPhone into a payment acceptance device — no extra hardware required. - Accept contactless payments directly on your iPhone — no card reader, no dongle, no setup delays. Credit. Debit. Apple Pay. And More. Powered by Apple's native Tap to Pay on iPhone, every transaction is secure, private, and processed instantly. Seamless POS Checkout: - Using SoftPoint's POS, every transaction moves through a clean, guided flow. Charge entry, tap, processing confirmation, and a clear approved or declined outcome. Digital receipts available to go out by SMS or email the moment a transaction completes. Built for Every Environment: - Full-service restaurants and hotel dining - Retail and counter service - Stadiums, arenas, and events - Field service and mobile merchants - Farmers markets, food trucks, and pop-ups SoftPoint. Point yourself in the right direction.
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Verdict
Adyen Payments and SoftPoint Tap are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Adyen Payments against 5.0 for SoftPoint Tap. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Adyen Payments ships an update every 2 months, SoftPoint Tap monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Adyen Payments | SoftPoint Tap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adyen N.V. | SoftPoint |
Customer experience
Adyen Payments
SoftPoint Tap
In-app purchases
Adyen Payments
No in-app purchases
SoftPoint Tap
No in-app purchases









