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Decentro vs Galileo
Both stand on banking-as-a-service platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Decentro combines payment collection, accounts, escrow, and ledger capabilities behind APIs and a web dashboard. Check eligibility, currency availability, IP requirements, and transaction pricing during onboarding.
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Galileo brings together several financial infrastructure functions in a web platform and lists supported regions across the Americas. Organizations will need to request pricing to evaluate its cost.
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| Decentro | Galileo | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | decentro.tech | tech.sofi.com |
| On banking-as-a-service platforms | #8 of 31 | #12 of 31 |
Decentro: what it does well
- Offers cards, SWIFT, SEPA, transfers, and virtual accounts.
- Provides multi-currency accounts and escrow.
- Includes a transaction and balance ledger.
- Dashboard supports payment initiation and reconciliation reports.
- Sandbox and test API credentials follow onboarding.
What to know first
- Pricing is on request; no transaction price is shown.
- API requests must come from whitelisted IP addresses.
- Currencies depend on licenses and provider support.
- Onboarding requires a non-sanctioned-country business entity.
Galileo: what it does well
- Supports card issuing and embedded accounts
- Includes KYC/AML tools and a ledger
- Available across 14 listed regions
- Web platform
What to know first
- Paid service
- Pricing requires a request
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