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Swish

Provider
PSP

Embedded-finance provider tracked in the Embedded Finance Index — disclosed by 3 companies across 1 category.

swish.com ↗Also analysed as a company — its own stack →
CategoriesPSP
Rank#184 of 538 in PSP
Buyers3 companies
HeadquartersStockholm, Sweden
Founded2012

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Founders & story · from Swish’s own dossier

Swish began in 2012 as a bank-owned utility for real-time person-to-person transfers in Sweden — a defensive collaboration among the country's six largest banks. It quickly became a de facto national payment rail, then expanded into merchant acceptance (Swish Företag), e-commerce/m-commerce APIs, and in 2024 into card-based tap-to-pay, positioning itself alongside Apple Pay and Google Pay rather than remaining a pure account-to-account rail. Ownership by the banks (via Getswish AB) means the terms, KYC, and customer relationship still sit with each member bank — Swish operates the switch and the app.

Recent developments
  • 2024-12Launched payment cards inside the Swish app enabling tap-to-pay in stores and abroad, initially on Android. source ↗
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Who uses Swish
3 companies disclose Swish in their stack
SpirisNorthmillDintero
Buyer mix · 3 of 3 classified
Fintech / Neobank · 1Horizontal SaaS / Accounting · 1Infrastructure / Payments · 1
EU · 3
What the disclosures say
Spiris
“Spiris's own webshop/e-commerce integration page (spiris.se/ekonomiplattform/e-handel/webshop) lists Stripe, Swish, PayPal, and Kustom Checkout as supported payment providers for merchants using the Spiris platform.”
Northmill
“Northmill homepage: 'As a certified provider of both Swish and RIX-INST'.”
Dintero
“Homepage and WooCommerce plugin list Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Click to Pay, Vipps, MobilePay, Swish, Klarna, Walley and Billie as supported methods.”
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What Swish runs on · from its own dossier
The third-party providers Swish itself discloses, layer by layer — the vendor as a buyer. Distinct from the companies above that disclose Swish.
Sponsor Bank
Danske BankHandelsbankenLänsförsäkringarNordeaSEBSwedbank
Card Network
VisaMastercard
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Alternatives to Swish

Other PSP providers in the index, by the number of companies that disclose them. A count of public disclosures, not a ranking of the products.

Stripe782 buyers →Adyen278 buyers →PayPal153 buyers →Checkout.com113 buyers →Worldpay89 buyers →Mollie64 buyers →Braintree56 buyers →checkout56 buyers →
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Swish — frequently asked

Which companies use Swish?

3 companies disclose Swish in their stack in the Embedded Finance Index 2026, including Spiris, Northmill and Dintero.

What does Swish do?

Swish is an embedded-finance provider in PSP. It ranks #184 of 538 PSP providers by disclosed buyers.

What are the alternatives to Swish?

The most-disclosed PSP alternatives to Swish are Stripe (782 buyers), Adyen (278 buyers), PayPal (153 buyers), Checkout.com (113 buyers), Worldpay (89 buyers) and Mollie (64 buyers).

Where is Swish headquartered?

Swish is founded in 2012 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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