thread Re: When will square offer solution to compete with stripe in Payments Troubleshooting https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/When-will-square-offer-solution-to-compete-with-stripe/m-p/128083#M48453 <P>Hey <a href="https://community.squareup.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/187429">@Yoman55555</a>,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks for getting in touch!</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>We'd love to be available on as many different&nbsp;platforms as possible - ultimately though it's up to the various platform owners as to which payment systems they use for their products. So Kickstarter and Airbnb would need to add Square&nbsp;as a payment option on their platforms for this to happen. We provide our payment APIs free for anyone who wants to use Square as a payment option, but each different company is free to chose&nbsp;who they use as a payment provider.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>All the best!</P> Thu, 18 Jul 2019 23:53:42 GMT Seamus 2019-07-18T23:53:42Z When will square offer solution to compete with stripe https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/When-will-square-offer-solution-to-compete-with-stripe/m-p/127987#M48452 <P>Is there any plans to compete with stripe?</P> <P>Square is far superior and cheaper product. I don't understand why they don't offer solution for marketplace platforms like Kickstarter, Airbnb and small startups to offer square as payment option next to stripe or PayPal.&nbsp;</P> Sun, 21 Sep 2025 10:17:47 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/When-will-square-offer-solution-to-compete-with-stripe/m-p/127987#M48452 Yoman55555 2025-09-21T10:17:47Z Re: When will square offer solution to compete with stripe https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/When-will-square-offer-solution-to-compete-with-stripe/m-p/128083#M48453 <P>Hey <a href="https://community.squareup.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/187429">@Yoman55555</a>,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Thanks for getting in touch!</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>We'd love to be available on as many different&nbsp;platforms as possible - ultimately though it's up to the various platform owners as to which payment systems they use for their products. So Kickstarter and Airbnb would need to add Square&nbsp;as a payment option on their platforms for this to happen. We provide our payment APIs free for anyone who wants to use Square as a payment option, but each different company is free to chose&nbsp;who they use as a payment provider.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>All the best!</P> Thu, 18 Jul 2019 23:53:42 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Payments-Troubleshooting/When-will-square-offer-solution-to-compete-with-stripe/m-p/128083#M48453 Seamus 2019-07-18T23:53:42Z