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Braintree Pricing (March 2026)
Starting from Free/mo
Prices verified March 16, 2026
How much does Braintree cost?
Braintree starts at Free/mo with 2 plans available.
Free TierNo
Starting PriceFree
Number of Plans2
Billing Cyclemonthly
Pricing Modelusage-based
All Plans
Most Popular
Standard
$2.90/mo
Billed monthly
- PayPal integration
- Credit card processing
- Basic fraud protection
- API access
- Multi-currency support
Enterprise
Free
Billed monthly
- Custom pricing
- Advanced fraud tools
- Dedicated support
- Volume discounts
- Custom integrations
Feature Breakdown by Plan
| Feature | Standard | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal integration | ✓ | ✗ |
| Credit card processing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Basic fraud protection | ✓ | ✗ |
| API access | ✓ | ✗ |
| Multi-currency support | ✓ | ✗ |
| Custom pricing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Advanced fraud tools | ✗ | ✓ |
| Dedicated support | ✗ | ✓ |
| Volume discounts | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom integrations | ✗ | ✓ |
Is Braintree Worth It?
4.3/5 from 850 reviews
There is no free tier, but most paid plans include a trial period.
Best for: E-commerce platforms needing PayPal/Venmo integration, Mobile apps with in-store and online payments, Marketplaces handling recurring billing and payouts. Keep in mind: limited availability in some regions.
Braintree Pros & Cons
Pros
- Seamless integration with PayPal ecosystem for broader payment options
- Strong fraud protection with adaptive tools
- Global reach in 200+ markets and 50+ currencies
- Developer-friendly APIs, SDKs, and sandbox testing
- No monthly fees, only transaction-based pricing
- Supports wallets like Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay
- High volume processing capability
Cons
- Limited availability in some regions
- Pricing not fully transparent; requires direct inquiry for custom rates
- Frequent mandatory SDK upgrades
- Policy updates frequent
- Relies on PayPal infrastructure, potentially limiting standalone flexibility
Frequently Asked Questions
Braintree starts at Free/mo, billed monthly. There are 2 plans available.
No, Braintree does not currently offer a free plan, though most paid plans include a trial period.
The most affordable paid plan is Standard at $2.90/mo.
With a 4.3/5 rating from 850 reviews, Braintree is well-regarded. Best for: E-commerce platforms needing PayPal/Venmo integration, Mobile apps with in-store and online payments, Marketplaces handling recurring billing and payouts.
Braintree bills monthly. The pricing model is usage-based.
Braintree offers 2 plans: Standard, Enterprise.