Comparison

Payment for Stripe vs deepidv

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Payment for Stripe

Accept various payment methods including card readers and contactless payments directly on your iPhone. Manage products, subscriptions, customers, and send branded receipts. Ideal for businesses needing to process in-person transactions efficiently.

Highlights
  • Card reader support
  • Tap to Pay on iPhone
  • Product and subscription sales
  • Customer management
  • Branded receipts
  • Team access
Features
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Since 2015, Payment for Stripe has processed more than all other Stripe-based mobile payment apps combined. Trusted by 230K+ businesses in 170+ countries. $950M+ processed. Stripe Verified Partner. Accept Stripe payments in seconds — with Tap to Pay on iPhone, Stripe Terminal card readers or manual entry. No monthly fees, no subscriptions required. Just connect your new or existing Stripe account and start charging. ▶ TAP TO PAY ON iPHONE Accept contactless payments directly on your iPhone — no extra hardware needed. Perfect for businesses on the go. ▶ CARD READERS Works with every Stripe Terminal card reader: Stripe M2, BBPOS WisePOS E, BBPOS WisePad 3, and the Stripe Reader S700/S710. Connect via Bluetooth and start accepting chip, tap, and swipe payments. ▶ PRODUCTS & SUBSCRIPTIONS Sell one-time products or set up recurring subscriptions for your customers. Existing Stripe products sync automatically. Add tips, sales tax, and service fees at checkout. ▶ CUSTOMERS & RECEIPTS Save customer information, charge returning customers in seconds, and automatically send branded receipts with your colors and logo. ▶ BUILT FOR YOUR BUSINESS Ideal for salons, nonprofits, food vendors, health services, and any business that takes regular in-person payments. Quick Start setup adapts to your business type. Works with most ecommerce storefronts including Squarespace, Shopify, BigCommerce, BigCartel, Weebly, and WooCommerce. ▶ ENTERPRISE & TEAMS Add team members with charge-only access. Keep your Stripe credentials private while your staff, volunteers, or employees process payments. ▶ SIMPLE PRICING Only a very small 1.2% app fee per charge. No monthly fees, minimums, or limits. Use the app as much or as little as you need. ▶ PRIVATE & SECURE Payment does not store or share any of your financial or account data. For more information, visit https://payment.co

About

deepidv

This app uses your iPhone's NFC capabilities to securely read the cryptographic chip in your passport for instant identity verification. It bypasses traditional methods like selfies or driver's licenses, offering a faster and more secure solution for businesses.

Highlights
  • Reads passport's cryptographic chip via NFC
  • Instant identity verification
  • Securely verifies digital signatures
  • Detects tamper signals and cloning attempts
  • Encrypted data transfer
  • No app download or account creation required
Features
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Identity verification, finally faster than the fraud. Selfies can be faked. Driver's licenses can be Photoshopped. AI can generate a photorealistic passport in under a minute on a cheap laptop. But the cryptographic chip embedded inside your real passport? That cannot be cloned. Cannot be forged. Cannot be generated by any AI model on Earth. deepidv reads that chip. In seconds. Right from your iPhone. With nothing to install, no account to create, and no friction in the way. This is what identity verification was always supposed to feel like. TAP. VERIFY. DONE. You hit the verification step in an application. You tap the App Clip card on your iPhone, hold your passport flat against the top of your phone, and watch the chip read in seconds. The App Clip disappears. You're verified. You continue exactly where you left off. No app to download. No account to create. No 17-step KYC dance. No grainy webcam selfie. No "please remove your glasses and center your face in the oval." Just one tap. THE GOLD STANDARD, IN YOUR POCKET This uses the same NFC chip protocol border agencies trust at every international airport. The same cryptographic standards published by ICAO, the global body that governs e-passports. The same level of trust your government places in the document itself. For the first time, that level of trust is available to any business, anywhere, in seconds, without an app. WHY THIS MATTERS NOW AI-generated identity fraud crossed the line from rare to routine. Synthetic IDs sell on dark web marketplaces for the price of a dinner. Deepfake selfies pass legacy liveness checks. Photoshopped driver's licenses fool the majority of legacy verification vendors. The only identity document AI cannot beat is the one with cryptography baked into the silicon. That is your passport chip. That is what deepidv reads. BUILT FOR THE BUSINESSES THAT CANNOT BE WRONG deepidv powers verification for the moments where being wrong is not an option. Banks and fintechs onboarding new accounts. Crypto exchanges holding VASP and MSB licenses. Real estate platforms moving millions per closing. Gaming and iGaming operators meeting FINTRAC, FCA, AUSTRAC, and FinCEN obligations. Hiring platforms running right-to-work checks. If the difference between a real customer and a fraud event comes down to one verification step, this is the step that ends the argument. WHAT WE READ WHEN YOU TAP - The cryptographic data groups stored on your passport chip - Your high-resolution chip photo, used for face match - The country-issued digital signature, validated on-device against the ICAO Country Signing CA master list - Tamper signals, cloning attempts, and synthetic-document fingerprints, surfaced in real time All of it. On your device. In seconds. Encrypted with AES-256-GCM before a single byte leaves your phone. PRIVACY IS NOT A SETTING. IT IS THE ARCHITECTURE. Your passport data never lives on your iPhone. It is read in memory, encrypted in transit, sent only to the business that asked for the verification, and then the App Clip dismisses itself. deepidv does not sell data. We do not run ads. We are paid by the businesses using deepidv to verify their customers, full stop. ONE PLATFORM. EVERY VERIFICATION. deepidv is the verification engine and agentic compliance suite for the AI era. Identity, documents, address, age, background, AML, sanctions, PEP, deepfake detection, behavioral monitoring. All on one platform, deployed across 211 countries. The passport NFC App Clip is one step in a much bigger verification system. For the customer holding the phone, it is everything. Tap. Verify. Done. Learn more at deepidv.com.

Screenshots

Payment for Stripe4 screens
deepidv3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Payment for Stripe at daily against deepidv's every 6 weeks. Payment for Stripe also leads on ratings volume (9K vs 1). deepidv's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

deepidv holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Payment for Stripe has 9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Payment for Stripe ships an update daily, deepidv every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Payment for Stripe versus deepidv: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPayment for Stripedeepidv
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (9K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9K — better1
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB6 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPocketVendor IncDeep Identity Inc.

Customer experience

Payment for Stripe

All ratings8,956 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews255 reviews
Positive66.3%
Neutral5.1%
Negative28.6%

deepidv

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Payment for Stripe

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Bluetooth reader connection issues
  • Inconsistent transaction processing
  • Inability to edit customer/product details
  • Unexpected account suspensions/terminations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Email/text receipts for customers
  • Inventory management and product listings
  • Support for additional payment methods (e.g. Interac)
  • Improved Bluetooth reader connectivity

deepidv

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Payment for Stripe

No in-app purchases

None

deepidv

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Payment for Stripe free?
Payment for Stripe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is deepidv free?
deepidv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Payment for Stripe or deepidv?
deepidv is rated higher. Payment for Stripe averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9K ratings, while deepidv averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Payment for Stripe or deepidv have ads?
Neither Payment for Stripe nor deepidv shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Payment for Stripe or deepidv?
Payment for Stripe ships an update daily, and deepidv every 6 weeks. Most recently, Payment for Stripe was updated on October 26, 2026 and deepidv on October 17, 2026.

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