# 2Checkout: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 2 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/2checkout

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Billing and subscription management](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/revops/billing-and-subscription-management/index.md) | 0% | 69 | 50% | 2 |
| [Affiliate and partner management](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/partner/affiliate-and-partner-management/index.md) | 0% | 66 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Trustpilot reviews for secure.avangate.com summarize the sentiment as "Consumers should be cautious" with multiple reports of unauthorized charges and difficulty cancelling subscriptions." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Affiliate)
- "Why to be cautious: 2Checkout historically offered global monetization, but it frequently receives criticism from merchants regarding clunky user experiences, high transaction fees" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Billing)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named 2Checkout, from 3 of the 4 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- reddit.com: 2
- 2checkout.com: 1 (its own site)
- albato.com: 1
- benedelman.org: 1
- blog.usro.net: 1
- business-software.com: 1
- digistore24.com: 1
- dodopayments.com: 1
- eclincher.com: 1
- empireflippers.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://2checkout.com/docs/en/affiliates/avangate-affiliate-contract_en.pdf: 1
- https://2checkout.com/lp/lp: 1
- https://albato.com/blog/publications/best-subscription-management-software: 1
- https://benedelman.org/affiliate-top10: 1
- https://blog.usro.net/2024/10/affiliate-networks-showdown-finding-your-perfect-profit-partner: 1
- https://business-software.com/blog/5-subscription-billing-solutions-to-make-over-your-payment-process: 1
- https://digistore24.com/blog/avoid-affiliate-scams: 1
- https://dodopayments.com/blogs/best-subscription-billing-software: 1

## In its own words

What 2Checkout's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Merchant of Record for Online Payment Processing (https://2checkout.com/)
- For: software & SaaS (https://2checkout.com/)
- Price stated: 2Sell: 3.5% + $0.35 per successful sale; 2Subscribe: 4.5% + $0.45 per successful sale; 2Monetize: Tailored pricing; 4Enterprise: Custom Pricing (https://www.2checkout.com/pricing/)
- Free plan or trial: Sign up for free (https://2checkout.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 120 (https://www.2checkout.com/pricing/)
- Certifications: PCI DSS
- Hosting: Worldwide
- Customers named: Cisco, Bitdefender, 123 FormBuilder, EaseUS, Mondly, Viewsonic, myFICO, Advisera

## What it publishes

Every page 2checkout.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 4262 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 1191 pages, 16 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-02
- case study: 114 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2020-01-15
- webinar or virtual event: 142 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-02-10
- conference or event: 57 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-05
- report or ebook: 30 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-29
- comparison: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-27
- template or tool: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-06
- glossary or explainer: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-26
- podcast or video: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-03
- news or press: 449 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-10-02 blog: Merchant of record for gaming https://blog.2checkout.com/merchant-of-record-for-gaming/
- Recent: 2026-09-15 blog: Review directories for listing software saas products https://blog.2checkout.com/review-directories-for-listing-software-saas-products/
- Recent: 2026-09-03 blog: Customer retention understanding saturated market https://blog.2checkout.com/customer-retention-understanding-saturated-market/
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: Reduce voluntary churn retain loyalty https://blog.2checkout.com/reduce-voluntary-churn-retain-loyalty/
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: How to choose the right shopping cart https://blog.2checkout.com/how-to-choose-the-right-shopping-cart/
- Recent: 2026-08-31 blog: Industry buzz august 2026 https://blog.2checkout.com/industry-buzz-august-2026/

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.