Plastiq Unveils Free Credit Card Acceptance with Transaction Fees, Enhancing Payment Flexibility for Users
What happened
Between the Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 13, 2025 captures of Plastiq's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: Delivery fees disclosed: $0.99 for ACH/EFT/Electronic, $1.49 for paper check, $8.99/$39 for wire transfers; Transaction fees disclosed: 2.9% for card payments, 2.75%-10.65% for short-term financing; Comprehensive feature list added including: Pay Any Vendor with Credit Card, Unlimited Users, Accounting Software Sync, Bills Management, Payment Tracking & Updates, Easy Bill Data Capture, User Roles & Permissions, Payment Approval Workflows, Vendor Management, Bulk Payments; Accept credit cards feature disclosed as free (with transaction fees applying separately). Pulse files it as a pricing change (price revealed, feature added, freemium change) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Jun 20, 2026) lists Plastiq at $2.99 Card Payment Transaction + $0.99 Card Payment Transaction.
Plastiq's previous recorded change was "Plastiq Removes Public Pricing Details, Hiding Fees for Transactions and Delivery Services" (Q4 2024). Plastiq has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Stripe and Squarespace also changed their Finance & Accounting pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- — · Price visibilityRevealedPrice hiddenPrice listed
- — · Price visibilityRevealedPrice hiddenPrice listed
- — · FeatureAddedNo includingincluding
- — · Free tierFreemium change
Accept credit cards feature disclosed as free (with transaction fees applying separately)
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Price visibility | Price hidden | Price listed | Revealed |
| — | Price visibility | Price hidden | Price listed | Revealed |
| — | Feature | No including | including | Added |
| — | Free tier | Accept credit cards feature disclosed as free (with transaction fees applying separately) | Freemium change | |
Values as written on Plastiq's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Plastiq's pricing page (plastiq.com) from Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 13, 2025; the change is marked near the top of the page, where "Price hidden" becomes "Price listed".
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Plastiq, the last 90 days
Full history- Apr 4, 2026increasePlastiq raises card payment transaction fee to 2.99%
- Q1 2025packagingPlastiq Unveils Free Credit Card Acceptance with Transaction Fees, Enhancing Payment Flexibility for Users · this change
- Q4 2024packagingPlastiq Removes Public Pricing Details, Hiding Fees for Transactions and Delivery Services
Across Finance & Accounting in the same window
All Finance & Accounting changes- StripeJan 12Stripe Simplifies Climate Orders Pricing to Single 3% Rate, Removes Climate Commitments Add-On
- SquarespaceJan 12Squarespace Increases Commerce Advanced Plan Price by 6.1% Amidst Multiple Discount Changes
- StripeJan 12Stripe Introduces Dispute Prevention Tools with Visa and Mastercard Integration for Enhanced Chargeback Management
- StripeJan 12Stripe Expands Tax Collection to 90+ Countries, Enhances Global Compliance and Revenue Opportunities
- StripeJan 12Stripe Introduces New Instant Bank Payments Pricing Tier at 2.6% + 30¢ per Charge, Separate from Card Payments
Questions about this change
Did Plastiq raise prices in April 2025?
No list-price increase was recorded between Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 13, 2025. The change Pulse detected was a pricing change: price revealed, feature added, freemium change.
What changed on Plastiq's pricing page between Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 13, 2025?
Price visibility: Price hidden → Price listed, revealed; price visibility: Price hidden → Price listed, revealed; feature: No including → including, added; Accept credit cards feature disclosed as free (with transaction fees applying separately). Pulse compared the captures it took on Jan 1, 2025 and Apr 13, 2025; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Plastiq change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 1 other pricing-page change for Plastiq in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Plastiq Removes Public Pricing Details, Hiding Fees for Transactions and Delivery Services" in Q4 2024; Plastiq has been tracked since 2023-11-14.