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PayPal and Venmo

PayPal works in every scenario with no extra configuration required.

Cross-platform support​

Web​

BrowserScenarioVenmo
Chrome (and others)Desktop✅
Chrome (and others)Desktop - Embed with an iframe✅
Chrome (and others)iOS Mobile❌
Chrome (and others)iOS Mobile - Embed with an iframe❌
SafariDesktop✅
SafariDesktop - Embed with an iframe✅
SafariiOS Mobile✅
SafariiOS Mobile - Embed with an iframe✅
ChromeAndroid Mobile✅
ChromeAndroid Mobile - Embed with an iframe✅
Other browsersAndroid Mobile❌
Other browsersAndroid Mobile - Embed with an iframe❌

Notes:

  • When not supported, the payment method will be marked as unavailable on the payment method selection screen.
  • On Chrome - Android Mobile - Embed with an iframe, a first-time Venmo user is redirected on the main window (leaving the iframe) to continue the payment on Topper.

Electron​

For a first-time Venmo user, the user is redirected to a new browser tab to continue the payment on Topper. A returning user with an already-linked Venmo account completes the payment inline, without any redirect.

Mobile App​

OSScenarioVenmo
AndroidWebView *✅
AndroidEmbed with an iframe *✅
iOSWebView✅
iOSWebView - embed with an iframe *✅
iOSSafari View Controller✅
iOSSafari View Controller - embed with an iframe *✅

Notes: On the scenarios marked with *, a first-time Venmo user is redirected to a new browser tab to continue the payment on Topper. A returning user with an already-linked Venmo account completes the payment inline, without any redirect.