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Windcave reviewed — 2026

Launched December 2024 with Air New Zealand as first customer (an on-board iPhone fleet instead of separate terminals).

Editorial: SoftPOS24 Payment ResearchUpdated: 15.08.2026Data set: 121 providers, 14 criteriaSource: Open primary source ↗
SoftPOS24 overall score
1.9/5
39 out of 100 points · Rating 3.4 (fair)
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Price transparency
5/30
Market coverage
9/25
Platform coverage
9/15
Security certification
3/15
Card acceptance
13/15

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In short

Windcave offers Windcave Tap to Pay on iPhone (SDK) for iOS. Transaction fee: on request; monthly fee: on request. Security certification: n/a. Available in: New Zealand, Australia (further Windcave markets in preparation).

Windcave terms in full

Product nameWindcave Tap to Pay on iPhone (SDK)
Provider typeSDK / white label
HeadquartersNew Zealand
Founded1997
PlatformsiOS
Certificationnot stated
Transaction feeon request
Monthly feeon request
Setup coston request
Contract termn/a
Cards acceptedVisa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay
PIN entry on screenn/a
Transaction limitn/a
Target customersEnterprise, airlines, software houses and platform partners
Available marketsNew Zealand, Australia (further Windcave markets in preparation)
Websitewindcave.com
Data sourceOpen primary source ↗

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