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Description
BBPOUs, or Bharat Bill Payment Operating Units, are officially recognized operational units that function in accordance with the guidelines established by the BBPCU. These units have been authorized by the Reserve Bank of India to engage in bill payment and aggregation services within the framework of the BBPS. Only BBPOUs have the authority to onboard billers and agent institutions, as well as to create agent networks and establish digital channels for processing bill payments across various delivery options. They provide a single access point for customers to reach all billers through both digital and physical payment channels while simultaneously expanding their customer outreach through diverse mediums. Furthermore, BBPOUs have the potential to introduce new value-added services such as online bill presentation and reminder notifications. They also focus on acquiring new partnerships by onboarding additional billers, agents, business correspondents, and other relevant entities. Additionally, they gather rich monthly data that can reveal lending opportunities stemming from bill payment activities, enhancing their overall business capabilities. This dynamic approach not only streamlines payment processes but also fosters innovation within the sector.
Description
Flute is a flexible payment processing platform built for growing businesses, software companies, associations, and payment partners that need multiple ways to accept and manage money. Businesses can accept payments in person, online, over the phone, through mobile devices, or through embedded payment experiences within their own software. Supported capabilities include card processing, tap-to-pay, QR payments, ACH, virtual terminals, hosted payment pages, invoicing, recurring billing, and digital wallet payments. Flute offers portable and mounted payment terminals while also allowing businesses to use compatible existing devices and mobile phones. Its management tools provide centralized dashboards, reporting, merchant onboarding, customer management, and workflow automation across payment operations. Recurring billing and secure tokenized payment storage support subscription businesses and companies that process repeat purchases. Instant payout capabilities give eligible merchants faster access to funds from daily card sales, while additional working capital tools can support business growth. Security features include encrypted payment data, fraud prevention, network tokenization, and protection against risks such as card testing and chargeback abuse. Flute also offers APIs, SDKs, developer documentation, and embedded payment infrastructure for SaaS platforms, ISOs, associations, and other partners that want to integrate payments into their products or portfolios.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Integrations
No details available.
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
NPCI Bharat BillPay
Country
India
Website
www.bharatbillpay.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Flute
Founded
2005
Country
United States
Website
flute.com
Product Features
Payment Processing
ACH Check Transactions
No
Bitcoin Compatible
No
Debit Card Support
No
Gift Card Management
No
Mobile Payments
No
Online Payments
No
POS Transactions
No
Receipt Printing
No
Recurring Billing
No
Signature Capture
No
Product Features
Payment Gateways
ACH / eCheck support
No
Buyer Authentication
No
Credit / Debit Support
No
Customer Information Storage
No
Fraud Prevention
No
Invoicing
No
Multi-Currency
No
PCI Compliance
No
Point-of-Sale (POS)
No
Recurring Billing / Subscriptions
No
Reporting / Analytics
No
Payment Processing
ACH Check Transactions
No
Bitcoin Compatible
No
Debit Card Support
No
Gift Card Management
No
Mobile Payments
No
Online Payments
No
POS Transactions
No
Receipt Printing
No
Recurring Billing
No
Signature Capture
No