Clip

Clip is a Mexican card-payment provider that sells card terminals, a phone app for taking payments, online payment links and a checkout gateway, with no monthly rent. Sellers can also add a free digital catalogue, phone top-ups and business loans. For restaurants it also offers Wansoft by Clip, a restaurant point-of-sale system. It sells to businesses of all sizes in Mexico.

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Best for
Small restaurants, cafes and bars in Mexico, Restaurant chains that want a full POS
Pricing
Percentage of sales
Runs on
iOS, Android, Web

Who it is for

  • Small restaurants, cafes and bars in Mexico

    Clip has a page for food and drink businesses covering bars, cafes, ghost kitchens, fast food and restaurants, using portable terminals, payment links and a digital menu catalogue.

  • Restaurant chains that want a full POS

    Wansoft by Clip is a restaurant POS with cash desk, waiter app, kitchen display, inventory, payroll and multi-branch reporting.

  • High-volume card sellers

    Businesses taking more than 100,000 MXN a month on cards can ask for preferential rates, which the vendor says are below 2.99%, and custom integrations.

What it does

  • Card terminals

    Standalone and Bluetooth mobile terminals (Clip Ultra, Total 3, Plus 2, Stand 2 and a fixed Pin Pad) that accept chip and magnetic-stripe cards, points, meal vouchers and Apple Pay.

  • Tap to Pay on Android

    Accepts contactless card payments on an Android phone with no terminal, from 5 to 1,000 MXN per payment.

  • Interest-free instalments (MSI)

    Lets customers pay in 3 to 24 monthly instalments on sales above 300 MXN, with more than 19 participating banks.

  • Digital catalogue and inventory

    Free product catalogue in the app with stock alerts, sharing by WhatsApp and social media, and online orders.

  • Business payment link

    A branded web page with contact details, catalogue and a link to receive remote card payments without an online shop.

  • Online checkout and APIs

    Checkout gateway for online shops, with redirect and transparent checkout APIs, a terminal SDK and webhooks.

  • Cash tracking (Clip Box)

    Records the bills and coins received at the point of sale.

  • Phone top-ups and bill payments

    Merchants can sell airtime top-ups and take service payments and earn a commission.

  • Fraud monitoring and encryption

    Encrypts terminal data, does not store card data, monitors for fraud and lets owners set user access profiles.

  • Restaurant POS (Wansoft by Clip)

    Restaurant POS with waiter app, KDS, inventory costing, payroll, loyalty and gift cards, e-invoicing and online store.

Pricing

Pricing model
Percentage of sales
Minimum contract
None: the vendor says there are no contracts, monthly rent, billing minimums or forced terms

Clip charges per transaction and no monthly rent or installation fee. The terminal page lists 3.6% + IVA per successful transaction; the calculator page and a promo banner show 2.99% + 1 MXN + IVA for regular sales, with a bank surcharge on instalment sales. Terminal purchase prices are not shown in the text. No recurring plan price is published, so starting_price is left empty.

How it compares

Compared with the 12 products in Payment Processing for Food Businesses that have a profile on this site. These figures describe the category. They are not a recommendation.

  • Names 6 integrations. The median in this category is 5.
  • One of 7 products in this category with an iOS app. One of 8 products in this category with an Android app. 10 products in this category state their platforms.
  • The category's 10 most-named integration partners are Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, OpenCart, PrestaShop, Xero, Lightspeed, Oracle Micros, Agilysys, Appetize. Of these, this product's listing names Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, PrestaShop.

Works with

Point of sale
Wansoft by Clip

The developer site lists payment plugins for online shop platforms. Wansoft says it integrates with Clip payments and with delivery apps, but names no delivery apps.

Where and how it runs

Available in
Mexico
Languages
Spanish
Platforms
iOS, Android, Web
Apps
Clip: Take card payments, manage catalogue and see sales and deposits
Hardware
Clip sells its own terminals: Clip Ultra, Clip Total 3, Clip Plus 2, Clip Stand 2, Clip Pin Pad and a point-of-sale kit. The site says terminals include unlimited data at no cost, a 5-year warranty and free shipping across Mexico.

The vendor site is Mexican, and states free shipping across Mexico and that the tap-to-pay feature works anywhere in Mexico.

The company

Company
PayClip, Inc
Founded
2012
Founders
Adolfo Babatz
Customers named by the vendor
Patagonia (Ciudad de México), Madre Café (Ciudad de México)

Security and support

Security and compliance
EMV certified terminal, PCI guidelines followed, Aligned with CNBV, ABM and Banxico requirements
Support
The vendor says its team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year through digital channels, and there is a help centre.

Listing details

Headquarters
Mexico
Built for
Restaurants, Food retail
Focus
General-purpose, used in food businesses
Status
Active
Website
clip.mx
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  • Geidea

    Geidea is a Saudi payments company that sells card terminals, a mobile POS app, a payment gateway and payment links, plus a point of sale with online ordering, kiosk, kitchen display and branded app for restaurants and other merchants.

    Runs on Web and Android, against Web, iOS and Android for Clip.

  • takepayments

    takepayments is a UK provider of card payment services for small independent businesses, including hospitality.

    Runs on Web, against Web, iOS and Android for Clip.

  • Yoco

    Yoco is a South African payments and point-of-sale provider for small businesses.

    Names 11 integrations, against 6 for Clip.

What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Terminal purchase prices and Wansoft pricing
  • Headquarters city and employee count
  • Funding amounts and dates
  • Which countries besides Mexico are served
  • Named delivery integrations for Wansoft

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.

  1. Product range and promo ratehttps://www.clip.mx
  2. Restaurant use caseshttps://www.clip.mx/clip-para/alimentos-bebidas/restaurantes
  3. Terminals, fees, no contract, supporthttps://www.clip.mx/terminal-punto-de-venta
  4. Fees, instalments, hardware perkshttps://www.clip.mx/como-funciona-clip/calculadora-clip
  5. Enterprise offerhttps://www.clip.mx/clip-para-empresas
  6. Digital cataloguehttps://www.clip.mx/soluciones/inventario-digital
  7. Payment linkhttps://www.clip.mx/soluciones/pagos-con-link
  8. Tap to Payhttps://www.clip.mx/soluciones/tap-to-pay-android
  9. Security and compliancehttps://www.clip.mx/acerca-de-clip/seguridad
  10. Founding year and founderhttps://www.clip.mx/acerca-de-clip/sobre-nosotros
  11. APIs and e-commerce pluginshttps://developer.clip.mx/
  12. Wansoft by Clip restaurant POShttps://wansoftpos.com/
  13. iOS app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/mx/app/clip-terminal-punto-de-venta/id771245360
  14. Google Play listinghttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.payclip.clip&hl=es_MX