secondary source
Ranked 30 of 105
SoftPOS + hardware
Europe
Payplug reviewed — 2026
Bank-affiliated PSP (BPCE) with a subscription model; the lowest rate is only available on the most expensive plan.
Note on the data: These terms come from secondary sources, not directly from the provider's own pricing page.
SoftPOS24 overall score
3.0/5
60 out of 100 points · Rating 2.6 (fair)
Price transparency
25/30
Market coverage
9/25
Platform coverage
15/15
Security certification
3/15
Card acceptance
11/15
The score measures transparency, reach and certification of the offer — not how well the app works. See the formula
In short
Payplug offers Payplug Tap to Pay for iOS + Android. Transaction fee: from 2.90%; monthly fee: 30 EUR/mo.. Security certification: n/a. Available in: France, Italy, Spain.
Payplug terms in full
| Product name | Payplug Tap to Pay |
|---|---|
| Provider type | SoftPOS + hardware |
| Headquarters | France (Paris); part of the BPCE group |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Platforms | both |
| Certification | n/a |
| Transaction fee | 1.1-2.9% + 0.10 EUR depending on card type and plan |
| Monthly fee | 10-30 EUR depending on plan |
| Setup cost | n/a |
| Contract term | n/a |
| Cards accepted | Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| PIN entry on screen | n/a |
| Transaction limit | n/a |
| Target customers | SMEs in French retail (omnichannel) |
| Available markets | France, Italy, Spain |
| Website | payplug.com |
| Data source | Open primary source ↗ |
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