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At a Glance
Plaid
Plaid
Star Rating
(32)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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TrueLayer
TrueLayer
Star Rating
(38)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TrueLayer
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Plaid excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 8.5, while TrueLayer offers a slightly higher score of 9.0, indicating that TrueLayer may provide a more intuitive user experience overall.
  • Reviewers mention that Plaid's "Quality of Support" is rated at 7.4, which is lower than TrueLayer's 8.3, suggesting that users may find TrueLayer's customer service more responsive and helpful.
  • G2 users highlight that Plaid has a strong "Mobile Payments" feature with a score of 9.0, but TrueLayer's overall functionality in mobile integration is noted to be more comprehensive, making it a better choice for businesses focused on mobile transactions.
  • Users on G2 indicate that TrueLayer shines in "Product Direction" with a perfect score of 10.0, reflecting a strong commitment to innovation and future enhancements, while Plaid's score of 7.7 suggests room for improvement in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Plaid's "Integration Breadth" is robust, but TrueLayer's "Ease of Integration" is rated higher, making it easier for businesses to connect with other platforms and services.
  • Users say that while both platforms offer "Reporting & Analytics," Plaid's score of 8.0 indicates a solid offering, but TrueLayer's features in this area are perceived as more advanced, providing deeper insights for users.
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Pricing
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Plaid
No pricing available
TrueLayer
No pricing available
Free Trial
Plaid
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TrueLayer
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
26
8.8
24
Ease of Use
8.5
26
9.0
24
Ease of Setup
8.2
10
8.0
16
Ease of Admin
8.5
9
8.3
15
Quality of Support
7.4
24
8.3
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
9
8.9
16
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
25
10.0
14
Features by Category
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Platform Additional Functionality
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Platform Interoperability
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Address VerificationHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
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Functionality
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Biometric AuthenticationHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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8.2
26
Payment Processing
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
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Not enough data
9.0
5
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Administration
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8.0
5
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7.3
5
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Payment Options
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7.8
6
Security
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Platform
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Fraud Detection
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Compliance
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Monitoring
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Reporting
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Integrations
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Support
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Plaid
Plaid
TrueLayer
TrueLayer
Plaid and TrueLayer are categorized as Identity Verification and Financial Data APIs
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Plaid
Plaid
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.4%
TrueLayer
TrueLayer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Plaid
Plaid
Financial Services
38.7%
Computer Software
12.9%
Internet
6.5%
Entertainment
6.5%
Consumer Services
6.5%
Other
29.0%
TrueLayer
TrueLayer
Financial Services
62.9%
Real Estate
5.7%
Market Research
5.7%
Information Technology and Services
5.7%
Sports
2.9%
Other
17.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Plaid
Plaid
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion

That it can assist me in getting a business line of credit.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Gage A.
GA
Gage A.
Verified User in Financial Services

I dislike a lot about this products but my number one issue is if someone forgets or needs to reset their login credientals we have to wait 24-72 hours to get that customer through our system again because of PLAID. PLAID's support system is very convoluted...

TrueLayer
TrueLayer
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

We loved using TrueLayer's documentation while integrating with their Payments API, it was clear and easy to use.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Financial Services

Sometimes there is downtime with bank apis so you can't connect your bank

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TrueLayer
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Discussions
Plaid
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TrueLayer
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