Should I choose CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce or Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL?

AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL does carry the larger published review base (181 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce or Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL has the deeper published review base (181 vs 0), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large Salesforce AppExchange admins?

CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (181 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce and Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL?

Migration support varies by app and category. CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce and Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

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CCH® SureTax® vs Blackthorn Payments — Salesforce

CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce vs Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL

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CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce

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1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

	CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce	Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL
Tagline	“CCH® SureTax®, a cloud-based solution, combines industry leading tax rates and taxability content with precise jurisdiction information, supporting the most complex sourcing and tax calculation rules found in sales tax.”219 chars	“Salesforce-native payment processing for every industry ✔PCI-Compliant Credit Card & ACH Payments ✔iOS & Android / Google Mobile Payments w/ Field Service Lightning ✔Recurring Payments ✔PayLink ✔Stripe, Authorize.net, 120+ Gateways”232 chars
Description	1066 / 2000 chars53% used	1058 / 2000 chars53% used
Screenshots	—	—
Languages	en	en
Platforms	Salesforce	Salesforce
Developer	Wolters Kluwer	Blackthorn.io, Inc.
Listed	February 21, 2023

At a glance

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Feature comparison between CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce and Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL
Metric	CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce	Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL
Rating	—	5.0 ★
Total reviews	0	181
Free plan	★ Yes	—
Pricing	free	paid
Pricing tiers	—	1 tier
Listed features	★ 10	6
Languages	1 supported	1 supported
Listed since	Feb 2023	Oct 2016

AppRanks verdict

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The call

Based on the data on this page, Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange admins — 5.0★ vs CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.

Pricing

On pricing, CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce offers a free tier (free) while Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL starts at paid. For early-stage teams validating fit, the free-tier path lets you run the app on real workloads before committing budget.

Review base

Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL has the larger user base (181 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.

Who should pick what

Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL's broader-but-shallower coverage.

How this is generated

This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.

Read each app's audit: CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce audit • Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL audit

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3. Features

As listed by each developer

CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce

Shopping Cart Integration - extremely simple to integrate into homegrown or off the shelf shopping carts.
Quote to Cash - enhance the customer experience by allowing them to see the final price with the correct taxes applied as they shop. If the transaction is completed, the tax transaction will be stored in our online database for reports or compliance.
Manage Tax Exemption - directly manage tax exemption configuration for Customers and Customer groups within Business Manager.
Manage Tax Exemption - directly manage tax exemption configuration for Customers and Customer groups within Business Manager.
Batch - batch finalize transactions and batch cancel transactions.
Configurations - multiple site support and customer configurations.
Industry-leading Sales Tax Rates & Taxability Coverage - SOC certified and relied upon by the IRS for 13 years running.
Support for Specialized Industry Verticals - supports general sales tax across multiple industries, including retail and merchandising.
End to End Solution - from rates & taxability updates, to precise calculations, to monthly remittance, to business and ad hoc reporting.
Experience and Transparency - a U.S.-based Support team, supporting our own integrations and solutions. A Professional and Client Services team with 20+ years of sales tax implementation experience.

Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL

DATA MODELS ✔ NPO Cloud ✔ EDU Cloud ✔ HLS Cloud ✔ Sales Cloud ✔ Service Cloud ✔ Field Service Lightning
FIELD SERVICE LIGHTNING & MOBILE PAYMENTS ✔ Tap-To-Pay EMV (with Stripe) ✔ Swipe, tap, chip card reader ✔ iOS and Android ✔ FSL Integration w/o custom work, just install & place fields on layouts
DOCUMENTLINK ✔ Auto-generated web-based payable invoice ✔ Configure with just clicks ✔ Card or ACH ✔ Pay right on the invoice using any of our Payment Gateways ✔ One payment for multiple open invoices - Allocations ✔ Mobile responsive ✔ Multi-language
PAYLINK ✔ Auto-generated payment link, configurable with clicks, no code ✔ Email or text a link to pay ✔ Card or ACH ✔ AuthLink can authorize a card without charging it ✔ Multi-language
VIRTUAL TERMINAL ✔ The most used feature in our app ✔ Wildly configurable. Show/hide fields, set read-only, define field mappings. ✔ Works in Experience Cloud ✔ Tokenize-only, authorize, or charge cards ✔ Schedule cards for charge at a later date

5. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce	Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL
pci-compliant credit card	Not ranked	#1
stripe authorize net	Not ranked	#1
payment gateways	Not ranked	#2
efficiently manage tax	#4	Not ranked
irs compliance	#7	Not ranked

6. App details

Long-form description · keyword frequency

CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce

CCH® SureTax®, a cloud-based solution, combines industry leading tax rates and taxability content with precise jurisdiction information, supporting the most complex sourcing and tax calculation rules found in sales tax. CCH SureTax for Salesforce Commerce Cloud cartridge provides a quick integration for comprehensive, accurate real-time tax calculations. The cartridge can be configured in the Business Manager. The solution helps to accurately bill and collect transaction taxes. During checkout, shopping cart and customer information is sent via the CCH SureTax API web service. Tax information is sent back by the CCH SureTax API and applied to line items in the cart. Wolters Kluwer's approach to integrations is to focus on key ERP and technologies to ensure integrations are correct and reliable. All integrations are owned by Wolters Kluwer avoiding the need to rely on third parties for updates and maintenance. We have a seasoned team of integration experts with technology and sales tax expertise to insure your IT and business requirements are met.

Top keywords

tax6×3.70%
cch4×2.47%
cch suretax4×2.47%
suretax4×2.47%
information3×1.85%
integrations3×1.85%
api2×1.23%
business2×1.23%
cart2×1.23%
cartridge2×1.23%
cch suretax api2×1.23%
information is sent2×1.23%

Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL

FEATURES ✔ Lightning Virtual Terminal ✔ PCI-compliant payment methods ✔ Scheduled transactions w/ reattempt ✔ Automatically updated expired/lost cards. Account updater ✔ Payment requests w/ PayLink ✔ 135+ Currencies ✔ Any Object ✔ Charge, Authorize, Refund ✔ Disputes ✔ Historical Migration Sync ✔ PCI-Compliant SAQ-D ✔ SCA/3D Secure 2 Ready ✔ Recurring Billing & Payment Schedules ✔ Retry / Reattempt Logic ✔ Webhooks ✔ Native iOS & Android apps w/card readers ✔ EMV Certified - Card-Present Rates ✔ Swipe, Chip, Tap/NFC ✔ Field Service Lightning FSL ✔ Salesforce Mobile FOR ADMINS ✔ Packaged Rollups ✔ Communities / Experience Cloud ✔ Reports & Dashboard GATEWAYS & PROCESSORS ✔ 120+ Gateways ✔ Authorize.net ✔ Braintree ✔ Chase Paymentech ✔ Cybersource ✔ Elavon ✔ First Data ✔ Global Payments ✔ Heartland ✔ Stripe ✔ WorldPay ✔ EMEA: AliPay, BACS Direct Debit, Bancontact, Boleto, giropay, iDeal, Multibanco, Przelewy24 ✔ Pay Later Options: Afterpay, Klarna (with Stripe Checkout) ✔ Digital Wallets: Apple Pay, Google Pay, Clearpay, EPS, eWay, FPX, Plaid

Top keywords

pay3×2.36%
payment3×2.36%
authorize2×1.57%
gateways2×1.57%
lightning2×1.57%
pci-compliant2×1.57%
reattempt2×1.57%
stripe2×1.57%

CCH® SureTax® Cartridge for B2C Commerce vs Blackthorn Payments - Credit Card Processing, ACH, Subscriptions, FSL

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