name: Verifone API FinOps
description: >-
  Verifone uses a transaction-based pricing model for its online payment APIs
  with no monthly subscription fees. Costs are incurred per successful
  transaction processed through the platform. In-person payment terminal
  solutions and device management APIs are priced through enterprise agreements.
  There are no published API call volume charges separate from transaction fees.
provider: verifone
url: https://www.verifone.com/en-us/verifone-api
finops:
  - name: Transaction Fee Model
    description: >-
      Verifone's primary cost model is a per-transaction percentage fee plus
      a fixed per-sale amount. No monthly or annual subscription fees apply
      to the online payment API tiers. Merchants only pay when transactions
      succeed, making cost directly proportional to revenue processed.
    type: per-transaction
    details:
      - plan: 2Sell
        fee: '3.5% + $0.35 per successful sale'
        monthly_minimum: none
      - plan: 2Subscribe
        fee: '4.5% + $0.45 per successful sale'
        monthly_minimum: none
      - plan: 2Monetize
        fee: '6.0% + $0.60 per successful sale'
        monthly_minimum: none
      - plan: Enterprise
        fee: Custom (negotiated)
        monthly_minimum: varies by contract

  - name: Sandbox Usage
    description: >-
      Sandbox environments (cst.test-gsc.vfims.com for global,
      uscst-gb.gsc.vficloud.net for US) are available for integration
      testing. Sandbox usage does not incur transaction fees. Separate
      sandbox API keys are required and must not be used in production.
    type: free
    cost: $0
    notes: >-
      No charges apply for sandbox testing. Sandbox keys are provisioned
      separately from production keys through the Verifone dashboard.

  - name: Add-On Modules
    description: >-
      Verifone offers optional enhancement modules with separate pricing.
      These extend the core platform with subscription management, payment
      recovery, affiliate distribution, and premium support capabilities.
    type: add-on
    modules:
      - name: 2Bill
        description: Enhanced subscription management
        pricing: Contact sales
      - name: 2Recover
        description: Payment recovery / dunning automation
        pricing: Contact sales
      - name: 2Partner
        description: Affiliate and partner distribution management
        pricing: Contact sales
      - name: 2Service
        description: Premium technical support tier
        pricing: Contact sales

  - name: In-Person and Device Management
    description: >-
      VHQ device management API, in-person payment terminal integrations,
      PSDK, XPI, and Order Service API for hardware provisioning are priced
      through enterprise agreements. Contact Verifone sales for hardware
      and device management pricing.
    type: enterprise
    cost: Contact sales
    notes: >-
      Enterprise agreements cover terminal hardware, software licensing,
      device management subscriptions, and support SLAs for in-person
      payment deployments.