Card Readers Overview
More Security = Lower Fees
Readers are end-to-end encrypted and fully PCI Compliant. That security is so valuable, Stripe offers discounted rates for all your in-person transactions using these card readers.
Currency Support
Charge cards in your country’s official currency using the appropriate reader. Each reader’s country support is listed below. All other Stripe countries and currencies are supported via Manual Input.
Rapidly Expanding Geographically
The Chipper™ and the Stripe Reader M2 are for use in the United States only, in U.S. Dollars (USD). Outside the United States, the WisePad™ 3 is rapidly broadening support worldwide.
BBPOS Chipper™ 2X BT
After working tirelessly to get bluetooth support, we introduced the Chipper™ 2X into the fold in 2019 to support EMV, swipe, and contactless charges. This tiny giant does it all. From dipping the chip to Apple Pay to Google Pay, it is perfect for any size of business.- Connects via bluetooth
- Dip, swipe or tap
- iOS and Android
- Supports Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Captures cardholder name when available
Stripe Reader M2
Requires Collect application version 2.4.0 This mobile card reader is perfect for on-the-go or storefront-style payments. Versatile and simple, the M2 makes EMV and contactless payments quick & secure.- Designed by Stripe
- Connects via bluetooth
- Dip, swipe or tap
- iOS and Android
- Supports Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Captures cardholder name when available
WisePad™ 3
Requires Collect application version 2.4.0
This mobile card reader includes EMV and contactless capability, while offering a full PIN pad, for countries where chip-and-PIN verification is common.
The WidePad™ 3 makes EMV and contactless payments quick & secure.
- Connects via bluetooth
- Dip or tap
- iOS and Android
- Customer-facing screen displays prompts throughout payment
- Chip-and-PIN verification
- Supports Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Captures cardholder name when available
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For more info: Stripe country and currency support in detail