No. 3 of 24 ·Payment Tokenization Software

Basis Theory

Name: Basis Theory
Price: 995 USD

Web · Android · iPhone · API · paid plans from $995/mo

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Freedom report

Two barsScore 5.5

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Basis Theory is ranked #3 of 24 in payment tokenization software on Freedom251. It runs on Android, API, iOS, Web. Paid plans start at $995/mo.

Basis Theory plans and pricing

All plans

Standard platform $995/mo $995/month; platform fee charged at the beginning of the month 20,000 tokens included · $0.05 per additional token · 1MB payload limit · 24 hours of logs · US environment only basistheory.com · 29 Sept 2026

Enterprise Not published Get in touch Additional PII and PHI compliance options · Unlimited monthly interactions per token · Custom log access and payload size · Uptime guarantees · Enterprise support options · SSO/SAML basistheory.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on payment tokenization software

Paid from: $995/mo
Network tokenization: Yes
Token vault hosting: vendor
Detokenization API: Yes
Payment methods: credit cards, bank accounts, network tokens, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Deployment model: cloud

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The record

Product: Basis Theory centralizes sensitive payment data, governs access, and routes tokens to any PSP or service.
Tokenization: It tokenizes card data at the point of collection so raw primary account numbers do not touch customers’ systems.
Payment tools: Its platform includes Proxy, Reactors, Elements, and Token Intents for routing, server-side logic, collecting sensitive data, and validating data before tokenization.
Card features: Vault capabilities include Account Updater, BIN Details, Network Tokens, and 3DS.
Integrations: The maker says its API connects with any existing payment service provider and displays Stripe, Adyen, Worldpay, Chase, Braintree, Nuvei, Amazon Pay, and ACI as examples.
SDKs: Documented SDKs cover .NET, Java, Go, NodeJS, Python, Terraform, React, JavaScript, iOS, Android, and React Native.
Security: Basis Theory states that it is PCI Level 1 compliant, SOC 2 Type II certified, ISO 27001 certified, and HIPAA compliant.
Data protection: The maker says data is encrypted at rest and in transit with tenant-specific keys and communication uses TLS 1.2+.
Token billing limit: Tokens added and then deleted during a calendar month still count toward that month’s token total.
Intended users: The maker lists creator economy, digital health, e-commerce, fintech, gaming, subscription platforms, and vertical SaaS as use cases.
Support: Implementation, bug, and issue support is available by email, with private Slack or Microsoft Teams channels offered through Sales.
Company: The site identifies the company as Basis Theory Inc.
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
Price from: $995/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Payment Tokenization Software in 2026#3 of 24

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Sources

basistheory.com/platform· checked 29 Sept 2026
go.basistheory.com/pci-compliance-services· checked 29 Sept 2026
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basistheory.com/why-basis-theory· checked 29 Sept 2026
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