Pay By Bank

Pay by Bank, built to scale

A better way to pay. Lower fees with smoother flows, without card processing costs.

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Risk, reduced.
Payments, accelerated.

Customers authenticate directly with their bank, cutting out chargebacks—while payments settle in seconds over real-time payment rails.

Risk, reduced.
Payments, accelerated.

Customers authenticate directly with their bank, cutting out chargebacks—while payments settle in seconds over real-time payment rails.

  • Easy as cards

    Increase conversion with a simplified checkout experience, removing the drop-off of manual bank transfers.

  • Lower transaction fees

    Reduce costs with fixed-fee Open Banking payments that arrive instantly

  • No need to enter bank details

    Users authenticate directly with their bank, eliminating card and direct debit chargebacks.

Everything you need to move money online

Capture more revenue, reduce fraud, and give customers a seamless payment experience with pay by bank.

Everything you need to move money online

Capture more revenue, reduce fraud, and give customers a seamless payment experience with pay by bank.

  • 100M+

    global users

  • 34M

    bill payments powered by Plaid

  • 12K+

    financial institutions

  • Fast, every time

    Whether it's a customer's first time or they're a returning user, Plaid provides the fastest pay by bank experience in the industry.

  • Straight from the bank

    Customers authenticate directly with their bank via secure Open Banking, so you know every payment is real—no card numbers, no manual entry, no guesswork.

Partnering with Plaid is an important step that allows us to continue to deliver on this, enabling flexible, low-cost repayment options at scale, all while simplifying the experience behind the scenes.

Joe Zender
Chief Product Officer, Zilch

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Customise your experience

  • Make it your own

    Customise your logo, colours, buttons, bank list order, and account filtering, for a payment flow that feels like yours.

  • We handle the complexity

    Optimised authentication for each bank, pre-filled details for returning users, and fewer repeat logins—the hard parts, out of sight

Convert more, spend less, control risk

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