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title: "Payments"
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# Payments

Accept online and in-person payments through a single platform with Adyen.

[View source](/payments.md)

Adyen provides a single platform for accepting online and in-person payments. You can process payments across channels and countries/regions through one integration.

With Adyen, you can:

* **[Accept more than 200 payment methods](/payment-methods)**: Accept payments from over 200 payment methods, including cards, wallets, bank transfers, and buy now pay later options.
* **[Manage risk](/risk-management)**: Detect and mitigate fraud with risk rules, dynamic strong customer authentication (SCA), and machine-learning-powered fraud detection.
* **[Store payment details](/online-payments/tokenization)**: Tokenize payment details to let returning shoppers pay faster, support recurring payments, and accept scheduled subscription payments.
* **[Track and reconcile](/reporting)**: Use reports and dashboards to track transactions, reconcile settlements, and manage disputes.
* **[Optimize payments](/uplift)**: Increase conversion and reduce costs with data-driven recommendations from Adyen Uplift.

## Payment channels

Adyen supports online and in-person payment channels. You can integrate one or both, depending on your business needs. When you use both, omnichannel features let you connect them into a single view of your customers.

[![Online payments icon](/user/pages/docs/00.payments/checkout.svg?decoding=auto\&fetchpriority=auto)\
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**Online payments**\
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Accept payments on your website or mobile app using pre-built UI components or our API. Supports cards, wallets, bank transfers, and local payment methods.](/online-payments)

[![In-person payments icon](/user/pages/docs/00.payments/pos.svg?decoding=auto\&fetchpriority=auto)\
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**In-person payments**\
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Accept payments at the point of sale using Adyen payment terminals designed for retail, hospitality, events, and more.](/point-of-sale)

[![Omnichannel icon](/user/pages/docs/00.payments/omnichannel.svg?decoding=auto\&fetchpriority=auto)\
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**Omnichannel**\
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Connect your online and in-person payments to recognize shoppers across channels and gain insights from consolidated payment data.](/unified-commerce)

## Set up payments with Adyen

[required](/setup-adyen-payments-checklist)

[Checklist for setting up Adyen payments](/setup-adyen-payments-checklist)

[Follow the steps to set up your Adyen account, build your integration, and go live.](/setup-adyen-payments-checklist)