PlaytoPaddle alternative · Georgia · 2026
Paddle alternative in Georgia: keep $9,995 of $10,000
The cheapest way in the world to get paid internationally.
On a $10,000 bank transfer payment from a client in the United States to a business in Georgia, Paddle takes at least $365.00 in fees. Some of its fees are not published. Playto takes $5.00 and adds zero markup, so you keep $9,995.00. The table below also shows Dodo Payments.
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Fees on $10,000 by bank transfer
- PaddleYou receive $9,635.00 at most≥ $365.00
- PlaytoYou receive $9,995.00$5.00
The numbers
What lands in your bank
Example payments from a client in the United States to a business in Georgia. All fees included. Taxes not included.
- Difference on $10,000
- ≥ $360.00
- By bank transfer, what reaches you with Playto compared with Paddle (not all its fees are published, so at least this).
- Paddle all in
- ≥ $365.00
- Of a $10,000 bank transfer payment.
- Playto all in
- $5.00
- On a $10,000 bank transfer.
- Ways to pay
- 30+
- From 170+ countries.
- 1.Paddle: Paddle Checkout fee. www.paddle.com/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 2.Paddle: SWIFT transfer fee for USD to your bank (one a month). www.paddle.com/help/manage/get-paid/is-there-a-fee-taken-for-payouts, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 3.Paddle: Fee on a Paddle invoice paid by bank transfer. www.paddle.com/legal/terms, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 4.Dodo Payments: Card or wallet fee; Dodo Payments: ACH Direct Debit fee (charged instead of the card fee). dodopayments.com/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Where the money goes
$10,000 by bank transfer, line by line
Paddle
- Fee on a Paddle invoice paid by bank transfer3$350.00
- SWIFT transfer fee for USD to your bank (one a month)2$15.00
- Total (at least)$365.00
- You receive (at most)$9,635.00
Some fees on this route aren't published, so this is the least it can cost.
Playto
- Bank transfer fee$5.00
- Total$5.00
- You receive$9,995.00
Prices from playto.so/pricing. Playto adds zero markup.
Getting paid in Georgia
The basics, with sources
Public facts from official sources, each with its date. Not advice: check with your bank.
Local bank payments
Payments between banks in Georgia go through the Automated Transfer and Electronic Settlement System, run by the National Bank of Georgia. It handles both large and small payments and joins settlement with clearing.
Source: nbg.gov.ge, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Money rules
Georgia's Organic Law on the National Bank of Georgia says the lari is the only legal tender in Georgia, except in free industrial zones, duty-free shops and cases set by the National Bank. A business offering goods or services in Georgia must show prices only in lari, unless the National Bank sets a different rule.
Source: matsne.gov.ge, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Exchange rate, for scale
1 USD = 2.567 GEL (US Treasury reference rate, 30 Sept 2026). The rate on the day of a payment will differ.
Source: fiscaldata.treasury.gov.
Calculator
Try your own amount
From $1,000 to $50,000, by card or bank transfer, for a client in the United States paying a business in Georgia.
Fees charged
- PaddleYou receive $9,635.00 at most≥ $365.00
- PlaytoYou receive $9,995.00$5.00
Side by side
Paddle and Playto, in plain numbers
What adds to the cost with Paddle
- All in, Paddle takes $515.50 or more (5.2%) of a $10,000 card payment. Playto takes $250.30.
- Some Paddle fees for card payments are not published, so the real cost can be higher.
- All in, Paddle takes $365.00 or more (3.7%) of a $10,000 bank transfer payment. Playto takes $5.00.
- Some Paddle fees for bank transfer payments are not published, so the real cost can be higher.
When Paddle is still the right choice
- Your clients pay you inside your own country. A local payment method can cost less there. Playto is built for clients abroad.
Switching
Move from Paddle in three steps
- 1
Request an invite
Tell us about your business. Playto checks every business before it gets in.
- 2
Send a payment link
Share a link or an invoice. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries.
- 3
Get paid
Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Playto adds zero markup.
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