Compare CPACharge and Square Payments 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (88.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00
No pricing available
CPACharge
Star Rating
(76)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00
Learn more about CPAChargeSquare Payments
Star Rating
(154)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Square PaymentsSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Square Payments excels in its "Real-Time Payments" feature, scoring a remarkable 9.8, which allows businesses to receive funds almost instantly. In contrast, CPACharge's performance in this area is less impressive, with a lower score of 6.5 for "Multi-Currency" support, indicating limitations for businesses operating internationally.
- Reviewers mention that Square Payments offers a superior "Online Payment Portal" experience, rated at 9.0, which is user-friendly and efficient. Conversely, CPACharge's portal received a higher score of 9.4, but users have noted that it lacks some of the intuitive features found in Square's offering.
- G2 users highlight the "Quality of Support" as a strong point for CPACharge, which scored 9.4, indicating that users feel well-supported. In comparison, Square Payments received a lower score of 8.7, suggesting that while support is available, it may not be as responsive or comprehensive as CPACharge's.
- Users on G2 report that Square Payments shines in "Recurring Billing" with a score of 9.6, making it an excellent choice for businesses that rely on subscription models. CPACharge, while still effective, scored slightly lower at 9.1, indicating it may not be as robust in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Square Payments has a strong "Digital Wallet Integration" feature, scoring 9.1, which allows for seamless transactions through popular wallets. In contrast, CPACharge's integration in this area is rated significantly lower at 7.6, suggesting a less comprehensive approach to digital payments.
- Users report that Square Payments provides a more flexible "Payment Processing" experience, particularly in "Credit Card Processing" with a score of 9.6, while CPACharge scored 9.5. This slight edge indicates that Square may offer a more versatile solution for businesses that prioritize credit card transactions.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CPACharge
CPACharge Pricing
$10.00
- 2.99% + $0.30 - Visa, Mastercard, Discover
- 3.90% + $0.30 - American Express
- 1% ($10.00 maximum per transaction) - eCheck/ACH
Square Payments
No pricing availableFree Trial
CPACharge
No trial information availableSquare Payments
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
62
9.5
111
Ease of Use
9.1
64
9.6
112
Ease of Setup
9.7
39
9.1
38
Ease of Admin
9.4
40
9.2
36
Quality of Support
9.4
57
8.7
84
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
40
9.1
36
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
61
8.5
107
Features by Category
Payment Options
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
9.9
13
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.8
11
6.5
37
8.1
15
9.4
52
9.0
22
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
9.9
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
7.7
10
7.4
41
8.8
18
7.5
37
8.6
17
7.5
36
8.5
12
Security
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
9
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.7
10
7.7
38
9.3
23
Development
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.0
9
Platform
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
8.1
42
8.3
21
7.2
36
8.8
20
Payment Processing
9.1
48
9.2
40
9.5
54
9.6
46
8.9
44
9.6
42
7.6
37
9.1
31
Administration
8.5
50
8.8
40
8.0
42
8.6
29
7.7
53
7.2
43
7.2
41
9.0
36
7.4
41
8.8
18
7.5
37
8.6
17
7.5
36
8.5
12
Payment Options
6.5
37
8.1
15
9.4
52
9.0
22
Security
7.7
38
9.3
23
Platform
8.1
42
8.3
21
7.2
36
8.8
20
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.1
12
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Billing
9.4
13
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Onboarding
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Visibility
9.3
12
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CPACharge and Square Payments are categorized as Payment Processing
Unique Categories
CPACharge is categorized as Accounting Practice Management
Square Payments is categorized as Contractor Payments and Payment Gateways
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CPACharge
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Square Payments
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Accounting
96.1%
Financial Services
2.6%
Consulting
1.3%
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Other
0.0%
Food & Beverages
11.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.9%
Retail
6.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.6%
Information Technology and Services
4.2%
Other
65.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
CPACharge
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ronald Q.
Verified User in Accounting
Great and easy Application to send invoices and collect payment. We use it frequently to send invoices to all of our clients ! The Vault is easy to set up and scheduling is an ease.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Accounting
Customer service is lacking. The solutions provided are inaccurate. I have had to spend hours correcting things, which makes the low fees not worth it.
Square Payments
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Marlyn M.
Verified User in Information Services
Nice, reliable and efficient payment method through this platform, it is easy to integrate your sales systems as an online stock, you can pay from any mobile device and make easy and secure transactions between the same platform, your notification and...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
higher fees are paid to store customer cards on the other hand The emails that Square sends to customers were also less confidential, as they included the name of my company in the message.
Ronald Q.
Verified User in Accounting
Great and easy Application to send invoices and collect payment. We use it frequently to send invoices to all of our clients ! The Vault is easy to set up and scheduling is an ease.
Marlyn M.
Verified User in Information Services
Nice, reliable and efficient payment method through this platform, it is easy to integrate your sales systems as an online stock, you can pay from any mobile device and make easy and secure transactions between the same platform, your notification and...
Verified User in Accounting
Customer service is lacking. The solutions provided are inaccurate. I have had to spend hours correcting things, which makes the low fees not worth it.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
higher fees are paid to store customer cards on the other hand The emails that Square sends to customers were also less confidential, as they included the name of my company in the message.
Discussions
CPACharge has no discussions with answers
Can i use Sqare internationally?
2 comments
HD
You can only use square internationally with cash payments, not card or tap-to-pay phone payments!Read more
Is Square software free?
2 comments
BC
Yes, for the base POS (Point-Of-Sale) system, you will still be subject to the percentage on every card transaction you may. There are additional systems by...Read more
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