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    Plaid

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    https://plaid.com
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    Plaid is a financial data network that connects consumers' bank accounts to financial applications through a secure API, enabling fintech apps to verify accounts, check balances, and access transaction data with user consent. It powers thousands of financial applications including Venmo, Betterment, and Chime.

    Category

    Finance

    Subcategory

    Financial Analysis

    Free Tier

    Free sandbox for development

    Paid Plans

    Pay per API call in production; enterprise pricing available

    API Cost

    Per-call pricing for Identity, Auth, Transactions products

    API

    Plaid Trust & Security Report

    Certifications, AI-training posture, and security controls, with sourced proof.

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    SOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001ISO/IEC 27701 (privacy)GDPR (compliance posture, not a certification)

    Verified against Plaid's own trust and security pages. See the full report for sourced proof →

    Region

    Global platform with region-specific regulated entities: Plaid Inc. (US), Plaid B.V. (Netherlands, DNB-supervised), Plaid Financial Limited (UK, FCA-regulated). Cross-border EEA/UK transfers rely on adequacy decisions and standard contractual clauses (SCCs).

    Trains on Data

    Yes

    Self-hostable

    No

    Fintech apps connecting users' bank accounts for transaction dataIncome and employment verification for lending applicationsAccount-to-account payment initiation and verificationPersonal finance apps categorizing spending automaticallyFraud detection through transaction pattern analysis

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