Beacons packs in a lot. If what you actually need is to collect tips and payments fast, you want a page that leads with how people pay you - not another dashboard to learn.
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toda vs Beacons
Beacons is a full creator suite. toda does one thing extremely well: getting you paid. If you don’t need the store builder and email tools, toda gives you a clean payment-first page in minutes - with every method your audience already uses in one tap.
| toda | Beacons | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99/mo after a 14-day free trial | Free plan; paid plans for more |
| Venmo, Cash App, PayPal & Zelle as one-tap pay buttons | Built in | Link-out only |
| Platform cut on direct payments | None | Fees on monetization |
| Simple, payment-first setup | Yes | Full creator suite |
| Your logo in your QR | Yes | No |
| QR code + printable sticker for in-person | Yes | Limited |
| No app needed for the person paying | Yes | Yes |
| Asks for a Google review after every payment | Yes | No |
Comparison reflects each provider’s publicly listed features as of 2026. Plans and pricing change - check Beacons for their current details.
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What you get
Every toda merchant can print one. Scan either sticker and you land on that merchant's live payment page.


Pricing
Get paid, keep 100%.
Same plan, save 44%.
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