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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Lappa

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/ALappa (formerly LOVAT) is tax software for VAT/sales tax filing. The platform collects all tax data across any sales channel and files VAT returns.

    $44

    per month

    Payoneer

    Score8 out of 10
    N/APayoneer headquartered in New York offers a global payment solution enabling business to manage international payments, bill or request payments from clients, receive payments through popular marketplaces, and pay freelance workers no matter where they are.N/A
    Pricing
    LappaPayoneer
    Editions & Modules
    Start-Up
    $44
    per month
    Standard
    $87
    per month
    Premium
    $545
    per month
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    LappaPayoneer
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsDiscount available for annual billing.—
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    Features
    LappaPayoneer
    Type of tax
    Comparison of Type of tax features of Lappa and Payoneer
    Feature
    Lappa
    9.8
    16 Ratings
    25% above category average
    Payoneer
    -
    Ratings
    Sales and Use Taxes9.611 Ratings00 Ratings
    VAT / GST Taxes10.016 Ratings00 Ratings
    Tax Reporting & Compliance
    Comparison of Tax Reporting & Compliance features of Lappa and Payoneer
    Feature
    Lappa
    10.0
    16 Ratings
    25% above category average
    Payoneer
    -
    Ratings
    Geolocation for Tax Assessment10.015 Ratings00 Ratings
    Tax Data Reporting10.016 Ratings00 Ratings
    Compliance Administration Management10.015 Ratings00 Ratings
    Tax Document Management10.016 Ratings00 Ratings
    Payment Gateways
    Comparison of Payment Gateways features of Lappa and Payoneer
    Feature
    Lappa
    -
    Ratings
    Payoneer
    1.3
    9 Ratings
    140% below category average
    Fraud Detection00 Ratings2.38 Ratings
    API or SDK00 Ratings1.04 Ratings
    Recurring Payment Support00 Ratings1.16 Ratings
    Billing and Invoicing Support00 Ratings1.09 Ratings
    Global Support00 Ratings1.19 Ratings
    Payment Form Acceptance00 Ratings1.08 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    LappaPayoneer
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.8
    (16 ratings)
    1.0
    (29 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.7
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (2 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    LappaPayoneer
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Lappa
    You need a way to calculate VAT on your remote sales and store tax documents electronically. As part of your evaluation, I would include LOVAT as an option. With LOVAT, we can also avoid asking clients to provide additional information at check out, which keeps our conversion rate higher. It's so easy to upload tax data, calculate VAT, and submit VAT forms
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    Payoneer
    Although the withdrawal is limited to the ACH US accounts, as they aren't real bank accounts, it's a convenient way to get paid fast from Stripe, although if there is a small fee or a chargeback as these are way in payments only, it becomes a nightmare to fix those problems. It does allow the bank accounts to be accepted with Stripe. For any kind of ACH payment to vendors, the service is way too limited, I wasn't able to pay anyone, unless I use the card to do it, as any regular card. In my experience, I think Import export, international trade transactions or high ticket items are impossible due to the small upper limits, for instance I can't use it to pay a vendor for a regular inventory of the latest iPhones(more than a million dollars for just a few items), nor to get paid by an overseas buyer(for instance my clients in Dubai), that buy these items on a daily basis, for these operations is just not suited.
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    Pros
    Lappa
    • Variety of subscription plans which are flexible thanks to possibilities of purchasing various add-ons.
    • Tax audit reports which are available for download is a great feature that allows us to have a deeper look to our transactions from different sales channels of ours.
    • The support team in always helped us with difficulties or questions that we had on different stages while working with LOVAT
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    Payoneer
    • It is very well accepted world wide and also accepts more than 150 currencies.
    • A decent and nominal exchange rates of currency as compared to similar platforms like PayPal.
    • I can keep track of all the transactions, payments, balance, etc using Payoneer.
    • It is because of Payoneer we can grow our business globally.
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Lappa
    • Some processes take extra time
    • It will take some time and preferably a demo call with the support team to learn how to use the software yourself
    • Unfortunately, consultation on really difficult questions can be obtained only for an additional fee
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    Payoneer
    • The process of getting payment is a little bit complex in Payoneer as compared to PayPal.
    • Receiving of payments takes a very long time and it's not instant.
    • The customer service of Payoneer is not up to the mark and it takes a very long time to resolve simple issues.
    Incentivized
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Lappa
    No answers on this topic
    Payoneer
    Payoneer helps me a lot on my online business journey, it gave me the support and functions that I want.
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    Lappa
    The functionality is very powerful, and everything works as promised. But the interface needs improvement in places - sometimes you have to search for something longer than you would like.
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    Payoneer
    No answers on this topic
    Support Rating
    Lappa
    No answers on this topic
    Payoneer
    The support is really awful. They send you generic answers, and actually don't really understand what is going on. For example, when our re-verification was stuck, support agents told me that the account is active and you can send a payment. I did that, my card was charged, but the payment was declined, because the account was not active
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    Alternatives Considered
    Lappa
    Lovat is a product which is favorable in terms of cost, unlike the many tax software which are expensive and not affordable.Also, Lovat has some flexibility, where different procedures based on the companies demands can be personalized to suit its needs. Lastly, Lovat works in hand with the many programs that are in the accounting area.
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    Payoneer
    Payoneer has outperformed them all, with speedier payments, a larger network, and international business accounts. We first tried a few different payment service providers before settling on this one, like PayPal, Payeer, and Skrill. But after all these years, Payoneer continues to provide us with the best services, features, and safety overall.
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    Return on Investment
    Lappa
    • Good functionality and regular update of the services.
    • This software is a good value for money especially taking into account a not very high price.
    • The support team is professional but available only at weekdays.
    • For the moment the support language is only English that may cause some inconvenience.
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    Payoneer
    • I can receive the money from anywhere around the world, and in any currency.
    • It converts the money directly into my local currency, hence becomes easy for us to track and withdraw money from our bank accounts.
    • Sometimes customer support lacks the ability to satisfy the customer requirements.
    • Required to make two different accounts for receiving and sending money.
    Incentivized
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