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Authorize.net vs Loox

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Authorize.net

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We help make it easy to get paid

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On request
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Loox

Software

Photo reviews and referrals for Shopify stores

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On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Authorize.net all-in-One plan charges a $25 monthly gateway fee plus 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction on top of it; Loox beyond plan review volume, overage billing adds $40 to $50 per extra 300 orders processed

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Authorize.net and Loox actually diverge.

Attributes where Authorize.net and Loox differ
AttributeAuthorize.netLoox
Pricing modelsubscriptionusage-based

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Authorize.net

  • All-in-One plan charges a $25 monthly gateway fee plus 2.9% + 30 cents per transaction on top of it
  • eCheck processing carries its own $10 monthly minimum fee separate from the card processing charges

Loox

  • Beyond plan review volume, overage billing adds $40 to $50 per extra 300 orders processed

Pricing, plan by plan

Authorize.net

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Authorize.net review.

Loox

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Loox review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Authorize.net if

Nothing in the data separates Authorize.net from Loox on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Loox if

Nothing in the data separates Loox from Authorize.net on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Authorize.net or Loox better?
Neither clearly leads. Authorize.net starts at On request and Loox at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Authorize.net or Loox?
Authorize.net starts at On request and Loox at On request.
Does Authorize.net or Loox run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.

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