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Paddle vs Holm Security
SaaS Developers · Global
NIS2 Cybersecurity Compliance
Holm Security
Critical Infrastructure & Mid-Market IT · European Union
Visit Holm Security →Specification Matrix
| Metric | Paddle | Holm Security |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | CustomBetter | $416/mo |
| API Rate Limit | N/A | 60 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | European Union |
| Category | Payment Processing API | NIS2 Cybersecurity Compliance |
| Compliance | GDPR, CCPA, PCI-DSS, SOC2 | NIS2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CIS Controls, DORA |
| Hosting Regions | US, EU | EU-North, EU-West |
| Native Integrations | 6 listedBetter | 4 listed |
Paddle — Key Specs
- ✓Merchant of Record — Paddle handles VAT, GST, and sales tax in 200+ countries
- ✓Subscription billing with trials, proration, and pausing built-in — no Stripe Tax add-on
- ✓Available for ZA-registered businesses — no US entity required unlike Stripe
- ✓Built-in churn recovery: failed payment retry logic with smart dunning sequences
Holm Security — Key Specs
- ✓First vulnerability management platform with NIS2 compliance module
- ✓Combined network + web app + API scanning in one platform
- ✓Automated NIS2 Article 21 risk assessment reports
- ✓Continuous monitoring with 24-hour incident detection SLA
- ✓Swedish-headquartered — native EU data residency
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Paddle or Holm Security?+
Paddle starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Holm Security at $416/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Paddle or Holm Security?+
Both support GDPR. Paddle additionally supports CCPA, PCI-DSS, SOC2. Holm Security additionally supports NIS2, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, DORA.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Paddle is evaluated for SaaS Developers in Global with hosting regions: US, EU. Holm Security has hosting regions: EU-North, EU-West. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 3 July 2026
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