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jonknee
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The PayPal form also involved redirecting all your users over to PayPal. Stripe has always integrated into your site/service which is part of what made that form so nifty.
surfmike
on Aug 2, 2017
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PayPal also offered a service called Payments Pro which did not do any redirects.
jonknee
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Yes and it was quite a bit more work to integrate. Stripe hit the sweet spot of being easy as possible
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integrated into your site.
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