💡Why are you looking for a Stripe alternative?
If you're here, you've probably encountered one of these common problems with Stripe:
- ⚠️Higher fees than local competitors
- ⚠️Support only in English (not Romanian)
- ⚠️Does not refund fee on refunds
- ⚠️Less adapted to Romanian market
PayLinks: The Simple Alternative
Create an account, make your first payment link, send it via WhatsApp. In under a minute, you're ready to collect payments. No documents, no monthly fee, no website needed.
30s
Setup
$0
Monthly Fee
5+
Payment Methods
Global
Payments
PayLinks vs Stripe - Quick Comparison
| Feature | PayLinks |  Stripe |
|---|---|---|
| Payment links | ✅ | ✅ |
| Recurring payments | ✅ | ✅ |
| Apple Pay | ✅ | ✅ |
| Google Pay | ✅ | ✅ |
| Revolut Pay | ✅ | ❌ |
| No business registration | ✅ | ❌ |
| No website required | ✅ | ❌ |
| Instant setup (30 sec) | ✅ | ❌ |
| Local support | ✅ | ❌ |
| Fee | 2% | 1.5% + 1 RON (standard SEE cards) |
| Monthly fee | None | None |
Why switch to PayLinks?
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Complete Romanian language support
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Lower fees
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Made specifically for Romanian market
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No programming knowledge required
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Instant 30 second setup
What others say about Stripe
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"Support not in Romanian"
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"Fees are higher"
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"Does not understand local market"
How to switch to PayLinks
1
Create free account
Go to paylinks.ro, enter email and password, you're in. No documents, no approval needed.
2
Create your first link
Enter the amount, a short description, click. You have a link ready to send.
3
Send the link
Copy-paste to WhatsApp, email, or SMS. Customer pays, you receive the money.
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Choose PayLinks if you want:
- 👉Complete Romanian language support
- 👉Lower fees
- 👉Made specifically for Romanian market
- 👉No programming knowledge required
- 👉Instant 30 second setup
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Choose Stripe if you want:
- 👉More powerful API for developers
- 👉More international integrations
- 👉Recognized global brand
- 👉Superior documentation (in English)
Questions about Stripe alternatives
There are several reasons why freelancers and small businesses look for alternatives to Stripe: higher fees than local competitors, support only in english (not romanian). PayLinks offers a simpler solution with no monthly fee and instant setup.
