# Mollie
**Type:** [[Payment Service Provider]] · [[Acquiring]]
**Archetype:** [[eu-sme-fintech-market-map|Acquiring-led]]
**HQ:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
**EU licence:** Mollie B.V. — DNB-licensed payment institution
**Founded:** 2004
**Target:** European SMEs, e-commerce, WooCommerce / Shopify / Magento merchants
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Mollie is the most SME-friendly online payment provider in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. Where Stripe is developer-first and Adyen is enterprise-first, Mollie positions itself around simplicity and European payment methods — particularly for businesses that need iDEAL (NL), Bancontact (BE), and local EU payment methods alongside card acceptance without an engineering team.
**Core products:**
- Online checkout (cards, iDEAL, Bancontact, SEPA, Klarna, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay)
- Mollie Dashboard — no-code payment management
- Mollie Payment Links — remote collection
- Mollie Subscriptions — recurring billing
- Mollie Connect — marketplace / platform payments
- Integrations: WooCommerce, Shopify, Magento, PrestaShop, OpenCart
**Key differentiator vs Stripe:** Mollie's pricing is transparent per-transaction with no monthly fees; customer support is available in Dutch, German, French, English. Perceived as more accessible for non-technical European SMEs.
**Connected:** [[Acquiring]] · [[eu-sme-fintech-market-map]] · [[Stripe]] · [[Adyen]] · [[PSD2]] · [[SEPA Credit Transfer]] · [[DNB]]
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