Mollie vs Wix

Mollie is a payment processing platform serving more than 250,000 businesses across Europe, combining online payments, in-person card acceptance, subscriptions, financing, and reconciliation in a single dashboard. Its Standard plan has no monthly fee, so merchants only pay per successful transaction, while a Volume plan with IC++ pricing and a dedicated account manager is available for businesses processing over 100,000 euros a month. Mollie supports a wide range of local and international payment methods, including Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, iDEAL, Bancontact, SEPA transfers and direct debit, and buy-now-pay-later providers like Klarna. For in-person sales it offers Tap Terminal, Mobile Terminal, and Fixed Terminal hardware alongside pay-as-you-go or subscription-based in-person pricing.

Wix is a beginner-friendly website builder with pixel-level drag-and-drop freedom, an app market, and AI site-generation tools. It suits small businesses and individuals who want control without code.

• No monthly fee required to start accepting online payments
• Wide coverage of European local payment methods
• Combines online and in-person payments in one dashboard
• Multiple official client libraries and ecommerce plugins

• Very flexible editor
• Beginner-friendly
• Large template and app selection
• Free tier to start

• Primarily focused on Europe rather than global coverage
• In-person Pro terminal requires a 1-year contract
• Multi-currency payouts carry an additional 1% conversion fee

• Can’t switch templates easily
• Free tier shows ads
• Sites can get bloated