GoCardless Features
What are the features of GoCardless?
Payment Options
- Recurring Billing
- Online payment portal
- Online payment portal
Administration
- Reporting/Dashboards
- User, Role, and Access Management
- Payout Time
- Reporting & Analytics
- E-commerce Integration
- Processing Fees
Platform
- Performance and Reliability
- Accounting integration
- Accounting integration
Revenue Recognition
- Usage Tracking
Billing and Payments
- Payment Terms
- Personalized Billing
Payment Processing
- Encryption
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Payment Options
Recurring Billing | As reported in 28 GoCardless reviews. Ability to charge customers on a recurring basis for subscription-based purchases | 93% (Based on 28 reviews) | |
Instant Payment | As reported in 26 GoCardless reviews. Customer data is securely stored so there is no need to repeatedly enter data for multiple purchases | 87% (Based on 26 reviews) | |
ACH Payments and eCheck Processing | As reported in 16 GoCardless reviews. Ability to accept and process eChecks and ACH payments as a form of payment | 80% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Multi-Currency | As reported in 16 GoCardless reviews. Allows users to process payments in multiple currencies. | 77% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Online payment portal | See feature definition | Provides an online portal where customers can make payments. This feature was mentioned in 27 GoCardless reviews. | 84% (Based on 27 reviews) |
Multi-Currency | Based on 16 GoCardless reviews. Allows users to process payments in multiple currencies. | 77% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Online payment portal | See feature definition | Based on 27 GoCardless reviews. Provides an online portal where customers can make payments. | 84% (Based on 27 reviews) |
Administration
Reporting/Dashboards | Based on 32 GoCardless reviews. Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards. | 89% (Based on 32 reviews) | |
User, Role, and Access Management | As reported in 29 GoCardless reviews. Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc. | 88% (Based on 29 reviews) | |
Payout Time | As reported in 33 GoCardless reviews. Turnaround time for money to be transferred to the merchant's bank account | 77% (Based on 33 reviews) | |
Manual Payment Entry | Web form that the merchant can use to enter credit card payments manually (from over the phone, mail, etc) and issue returns or void previous transactions 21 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 85% (Based on 21 reviews) | |
Omnichannel | Process payments from multiple channels such as ACH, mobile, or e-commerce. This feature was mentioned in 22 GoCardless reviews. | 77% (Based on 22 reviews) | |
Email Notifications | Based on 23 GoCardless reviews. Automatic email notifications to remind customers to make payments or confirm they have made a payment. | 91% (Based on 23 reviews) | |
Invoicing | Tools to create invoices and split up invoices into a payment plan. 17 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 90% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Reporting & Analytics | Reports and analytics created from payment data. This feature was mentioned in 62 GoCardless reviews. | 84% (Based on 62 reviews) | |
E-commerce Integration | The ability to integrate directly with an e-commerce platform in order to create a seamless checkout experience. This feature was mentioned in 36 GoCardless reviews. | 85% (Based on 36 reviews) | |
Processing Fees | Fees associated with processing individual transactions that may be based on a percentage of the purchase or a flat rate. 83 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 81% (Based on 83 reviews) | |
Omnichannel | As reported in 22 GoCardless reviews. Process payments from multiple channels such as ACH, mobile, or e-commerce. | 77% (Based on 22 reviews) |
Security
Data Tokenization | Sensitive data (personal info, CC info, etc) is replaced with non-sensitive equivalent, aka a Token. The tokens act as a reference that maps back to the sensitive data through a tokenization system. 19 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 93% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Two-Factor Authentication | An additional layer of security to prevent fraudulent activity (such as creating an account and verifying an email address and cell phone number) This feature was mentioned in 26 GoCardless reviews. | 96% (Based on 26 reviews) |
Development
Customization (Fields, Objects, and Layouts) | Based on 14 GoCardless reviews. Allows developers to customize payment form to accommodate their unique processes. | 90% (Based on 14 reviews) | |
APIs | Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications. 16 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 89% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Accounting Software Integration | Based on 23 GoCardless reviews. Provides standard integration with merchant's accounting software | 88% (Based on 23 reviews) | |
E-Commerce Software Integration | Based on 18 GoCardless reviews. Provides standard integration with merchant's e-commerce software | 91% (Based on 18 reviews) |
Platform
Performance and Reliability | Payment gateway is consistently available (up-time) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the gateway to respond to an action they took. System scales with load. 30 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 92% (Based on 30 reviews) | |
Internationalization - Currency/Language | The gateway supports multiple currencies and languages to enable business from customers in multiple countries This feature was mentioned in 17 GoCardless reviews. | 94% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Internationalization - Operating Country | The payment gateway is supported in the country in which the merchant operates 18 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 96% (Based on 18 reviews) | |
API / Integrations | Based on 16 GoCardless reviews. Application Programming Interface—Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. | 89% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Accounting integration | As reported in 35 GoCardless reviews. Provide integration with accounting software and ERP systems. | 91% (Based on 35 reviews) | |
E-commerce Integration | Based on 17 GoCardless reviews. Provide integration with B2B and B2C e-commerce platforms | 86% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Accounting integration | Provide integration with accounting software and ERP systems. This feature was mentioned in 35 GoCardless reviews. | 91% (Based on 35 reviews) | |
E-commerce Integration | As reported in 17 GoCardless reviews. Provide integration with B2B and B2C e-commerce platforms | 86% (Based on 17 reviews) |
Revenue Optimization
At-Risk Customers | Identify customers that are more likely to cancel their subscriptions 22 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 92% (Based on 22 reviews) | |
Customer Churn | Based on 23 GoCardless reviews. Address customer churn by identifying the causes of cancellations | 89% (Based on 23 reviews) | |
Revenue Forecasting | Estimate future changes in revenues per product type or customer category This feature was mentioned in 22 GoCardless reviews. | 91% (Based on 22 reviews) |
Revenue Recognition
Usage Tracking | Track usage per company, custom time period, or contract This feature was mentioned in 33 GoCardless reviews. | 94% (Based on 33 reviews) | |
Deferred Revenue | As reported in 19 GoCardless reviews. Track payments received for products that haven't be delivered yet | 93% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Revenue Accrual | Based on 22 GoCardless reviews. Recognition rules to accrue revenue on a daily or monthly basis | 91% (Based on 22 reviews) |
Billing and Payments
Payment Terms | Provide multiple payment terms per customer or contract 39 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 92% (Based on 39 reviews) | |
Personalized Billing | Different types of billing such as: recurring, one time changes, based on number of seats or usage This feature was mentioned in 41 GoCardless reviews. | 93% (Based on 41 reviews) |
Payment Methods
ACH | Automated Clearing House (ACH) is an electronic network that processes large volumes of financial transactions, including B2B payments. | Not enough data |
Payment Processing
Batch Processing | Payments can be processed by batch without manual intervention This feature was mentioned in 11 GoCardless reviews. | 86% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Payments Scheduling | Based on 19 GoCardless reviews. Ability to schedule payments at predefined dates and times | 92% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Automated Workflows | Workflows to manage every stage of the payment process This feature was mentioned in 13 GoCardless reviews. | 87% (Based on 13 reviews) | |
Self Service | Self-service portals and mobile apps to submit invoices for processing This feature was mentioned in 10 GoCardless reviews. | 83% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Reconciliation | Based on 12 GoCardless reviews. Match invoices, payments, and bank statement information | 83% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Settlements | Clearing of electronic payments to transfer funds from customers to suppliers 11 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Payment Tracking | Based on 18 GoCardless reviews. Track each stage of the payment process and manage payments history | 92% (Based on 18 reviews) |
Security and Compliance
SSL Encryption | As reported in 13 GoCardless reviews. Secure Sockets Layer is the standard security protocol for encryption of electronic data | 97% (Based on 13 reviews) |
Integration
Agnostic Integration | The software can be integrated with any other products | Not enough data | |
Reporting Consolidation | Reports are generated using financial data from multiple sources This feature was mentioned in 11 GoCardless reviews. | 91% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Plugins and APIs | The vendor provides pugins and APIs that customers can use to create custom integrations 11 reviewers of GoCardless have provided feedback on this feature. | 86% (Based on 11 reviews) |
Payment Tools
Payment Gateway | As reported in 17 GoCardless reviews. The ability to process credit card payments and collect payment via other online payment options. | 92% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Payment Tracking | Based on 23 GoCardless reviews. Tools to track the status of payments to ensure they are being completed. | 93% (Based on 23 reviews) | |
Payment Scheduling | Tools to break a payment into installments and create a payment schedule. This feature was mentioned in 26 GoCardless reviews. | 96% (Based on 26 reviews) |
Payment Processing
Encryption | Built-in security to protect payment information in order to prevent fraud and hacking. This feature was mentioned in 67 GoCardless reviews. | 93% (Based on 67 reviews) |
Payment Types
AP Automation | Manages large volumes of invoices and financial transactions between a company and its suppliers | Not enough data |