Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Venmo

The 20 closest peer-to-peer payments alternatives to Venmo, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 12 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Venmo? The closest matches are Cash App, PayPal and Chime. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Venmo

Venmo venmo.com

Pay Friends | Payments App | Venmo

Welcome to Venmo! Manage your account balance, send/receive money, split bills, pay friends, and stay connected with your network all in one place.

Wikidata: American mobile payment service

Top 10K · #3,860 English 12 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Venmo

Summary by Claude

Venmo is a US mobile payment app for sending and receiving money between friends, splitting bills, and paying businesses, with a debit card, credit card, online checkout, cash-back rewards and crypto trading.

Who it’s for
US consumers and small businesses
Business model
Transaction and instant transfer fees, card interchange

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Venmo’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

Finomcrypto.comFunPayShopCapital OneGeminiKlarnaStripePayPalCash App

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Venmo

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Venmo, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    Cash App cash.app English

    Send, Receive, Invest, & Manage Your Money with Cash App

    Download Cash App to send & receive money instantly, spend with the Cash App Card, buy bitcoin, invest in stocks, & manage your finances.

  2. 02
    PayPal paypal.com Top 1K English

    Pay, Send and Save Money with PayPal | PayPal US

    From paying friends to saving money or getting cash back when you shop, explore what the new PayPal app has to offer.

  3. 03
    Stripe stripe.com Top 1K English

    Stripe | Financial Infrastructure to Grow Your Revenue

    Stripe is a financial services platform that helps all types of businesses accept payments, build flexible billing models and manage money movement.

  4. 04
    Klarna klarna.com Top 10K English

    Klarna US - A secure, flexible way to manage your money

    Manage everyday payments securely with Klarna - online, in store, or with the Klarna Card. Flexible and interest-free options in the United States.

  5. 05
    Gemini gemini.com English

    Trade Crypto, Predict Outcomes & Earn — All in One Platform | Gemini | Gemini

    The crypto super app for trading, predicting, and earning. Buy 90+ cryptos, trade prediction markets, and earn with staking and the Gemini Credit Card.

  6. 06
    Revolut revolut.com Top 10K English

    Just a quick security check | Revolut

    financial technology company

  7. 07
    Remitly remitly.com Top 10K English

    Send or Transfer Money Online with Remitly

    Send money online faster and more securely with Remitly, and discover our great exchange rates and low money transfer fees.

  8. 08
    Capital One capitalone.com Top 10K English

    Capital One | Credit Cards, Checking, Savings & Auto Loans

    Learn how banking with Capital One can help you meet your financial goals.

  9. 09
    Shop shop.app Top 1K English

    Shop - Shopping designed around you

    Shop from top brands, earn exclusive rewards, and track your packages all in one place. Now available on iOS, Android, and web.

  10. 10
    FunPay funpay.com Top 10K English

    FunPay — Shop for Gamers

    On FunPay, you can buy game currencies, accounts, items, skins and boosting services.

  11. 11
    Western Union westernunion.com Top 10K English

    Send & Receive Money in the United States

    Send and receive money transfers from the United States with Western Union. Check exchange rates, track transfers and send money online instantly.

  12. 12
    crypto.com Top 10K English

    Crypto.com Deutschland: Kryptowährungen sicher kaufen, verkaufen und handeln

    Über 400 Kryptowährungen sicher kaufen, verkaufen, verwahren und handeln mit Crypto.com.

  13. 13
    Finom finom.co English

    Business Account, Invoicing & Accounting Integrations | Finom

    Finom is an online payment solution for entrepreneurs that makes it easy to open a business account and securely manage their finances.

  14. 14
    Paytm paytm.com English

    Paytm: Secure & Fast UPI Payments, Recharge Mobile & Pay Bills

    Send money with UPI using any bank account. Recharge mobile and pay bills.

  15. 15
    Checkout.com checkout.com English

    Payment services to power your performance | Checkout.com

    Boost your acceptance rate, cut processing costs, fight fraud, and create extraordinary customer experiences with Checkout.com's payment solutions.

  16. 16
    Zelle® zelle.com English

    Zelle® | Send and receive money directly to and from your bank account

    Zelle® is a direct and fast way to send and receive money with enrolled friends, family and others you trust. Look for Zelle® in your banking app to get started.

  17. 17
    Eldorado eldorado.gg Top 10K English

    Eldorado - Largest & Safest Game Items Marketplace

    Buy game items, accounts, currency, top ups, boosting & gift cards safely. Shop millions of offers for hundreds of games. Legit sellers, always in stock.

  18. 18
    bunq bunq.com English

    bunq: Open a Bank Account in 5 Minutes

    No paperwork, no branch visits. Open your bunq account in 5 minutes and start banking today.

  19. 19
    Depop depop.com Top 10K English

    Forbidden - Depop

    social e-commerce company

  20. 20
    Bitpanda bitpanda.com English

    Bitpanda - Start investing today

    Trade in minutes from only €1. Your No.1 European broker for stocks, crypto, indices, ETFs and precious metals. Trade 24/7. Fee-free on all deposits.

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to venmo.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Venmo uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Venmo is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Live chat & support
  • Zendesk TXT v=spf1 ip4:66.211.170.95/32 ip4:66.211.170.86/31 ip4:66.211.170.88/29…
Payments
  • PayPal page source: paypalobjects.com
CDN
  • Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: R1TRSK64LIMCdFX0h-WS48-KK4UakhSiYATCm5wmFzId6eS5viLIdg==
Web servers
  • nginx header server: nginx
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:66.211.170.95/32 ip4:66.211.170.86/31 ip4:66.211.170.88/29…
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 ip4:66.211.170.95/32 ip4:66.211.170.86/31 ip4:66.211.170.88/29…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=6OGABxXS_kcZlt7_gGCpm3k8ZP8DVA45JigzLiZ4l44
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=Q8BdHlO6NYSN5njfC2rlbPQxksVfADlcxarxq4f…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification= jUnvvQ8CzWsJIDQpJn8ticS07DMTfhtEys1fTqdceTg

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