Business & Finance
PayPal
Last updated 2026-08-03 · benchmark measured 2026-08-03 — deterministic & reproducible
PayPal Braintree is an end-to-end payment platform for businesses in the US.
Is PayPal production-ready?
Legit.Show scores PayPal 88 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on PayPal (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Privacy; its weakest is Performance. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 62/100
- Accessibility — 95/100
- Security — 90/100
- Privacy — 100/100
- Reliability — 75/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 457 ms to first byte.
- 3 of 3 sampled routes reachable.
- Has a reachable privacy policy.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.
Who built it
product account @PayPal
Who it's for
Merchants · E-commerce businesses · Enterprises · Small businesses · Developers
Pricing
2.89% + $0.29 USD per card transaction; custom rates available for established businesses; separate rates for ACH, Venmo, and charity transactions