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Plaid Alternatives

Compare 10 alternatives to Plaid for account-linking and open banking solutions

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Plaid is a leading embedded finance platform offering account-linking, open banking, data, identity solutions. Account linking and data platform that connects consumers' bank accounts to thousands of apps and services. Plaid's APIs provide the secure connectivi...

Below we've compiled the top 10 alternatives to Plaid, ranked by feature similarity and market focus. Whether you're looking for different pricing, geographic coverage, or specific API capabilities, this comparison will help you find the right embedded finance partner for your platform.

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Top Plaid Alternatives

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Cross River
Cross River
United States
Est. 2008

FDIC-insured technology bank providing API-driven infrastructure for fintechs and enterprises. Cross River’s proprietary core (COS) supports accounts,...

Banking-as-a-ServicePayments
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Middesk
Middesk
United States
Est. 2018

Business identity platform for KYB, underwriting, and monitoring. Middesk verifies U.S. businesses using secretary of state, IRS, and government sourc...

ComplianceKYC/KYB
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Baselayer
Baselayer
United States
Est. 2021

AI platform for business risk, KYB, and fraud. Baselayer offers business verification, KYB scoring, liens and litigation signals, website and social r...

ComplianceKYC/KYB
4
Footprint
Footprint
United States
Est. 2021

One-click identity verification and KYC/KYB platform. Footprint enables users to verify once and share their identity across platforms, reducing onboa...

IdentityComplianceKYC/KYB
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Marqeta
Marqeta
United States
Est. 2010

Modern card issuing platform powering the world's leading fintechs and brands. Marqeta's open API platform enables companies to build and manage payme...

Card IssuingPayments
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Stripe Treasury
Stripe Treasury
United States
Est. 2010

Banking-as-a-Service API from Stripe enabling platforms to embed financial services. Treasury provides FDIC-insured accounts, card issuing, and money ...

Banking-as-a-ServicePayments
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Unit
Unit
United States
Est. 2019

All-in-one embedded finance platform providing banking, lending, and payments infrastructure. Unit partners with banks to offer white-label checking a...

Banking-as-a-ServiceCard Issuing
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Column
Column
United States
Est. 2021

Nationally chartered bank built for developers. Column provides direct bank access via API for ACH, wire, card issuing, and lending without BaaS middl...

Banking-as-a-ServicePayments
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Lithic
Lithic
United States
Est. 2014

Card issuing platform formerly known as Privacy.com. Lithic provides developer-first APIs for virtual and physical card issuing with flexible spending...

Card IssuingPayments
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Twisp
Twisp
United States
Est. 2022

Cloud-native ledger database for money movement. Twisp was founded by the principal engineer behind Simple, the first neobank, and provides ledger inf...

ledger-as-a-serviceAccounts

Feature Comparison

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Cross RiverMiddeskBaselayerFootprintMarqeta
Headquarters
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
United States
Founded201320082018202120212010
Clients10000+500+2,200+100+500+
API Products465544
DeploymentCloud, SaaSCloud, SaaSCloud, SaaSCloud, SaaSCloud, SaaSCloud, SaaS
Developer Docs
Public CompanyPLDPrivatePrivatePrivatePrivateMQ

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