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Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing vs Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce

Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing

4.9·529reviews

• PCI Compliant Credit Card & ACH Payments • Automated & Compliant Card Surcharging • Recurring Billing, Subscriptions Payments, & Automatic Payment Recovery • Self-Service Payments in Experience Cloud • 30+ Direct Payment Gateway Integrations

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1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

	Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing	Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce
Tagline	“• PCI Compliant Credit Card & ACH Payments • Automated & Compliant Card Surcharging • Recurring Billing, Subscriptions Payments, & Automatic Payment Recovery • Self-Service Payments in Experience Cloud • 30+ Direct Payment Gateway Integrations”243 chars	“Unlock the full potential of AI-first ecommerce search, browse, autocomplete, recommendations and more with Constructor. Configure automatic product, pricing and inventory data ingestion to Constructor and connect our frontend components to SFRA.”246 chars
Description	1193 / 2000 chars60% used	942 / 2000 chars47% used
Screenshots	—	—
Languages	en	nlenfifrde+11 more
Platforms	Salesforce	Salesforce
Developer	Chargent by AppFrontier LLC	Constructor

At a glance

8 metrics · auto-computed

Feature comparison between Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing and Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce
Metric	Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing	Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce
Rating	4.9 ★	—
Total reviews	529	0
Free plan	—	★ Yes
Pricing	paid	free_to_install
Pricing tiers	3 tiers	—
Listed features	★ 9	8
Languages	1 supported	16 supported
Listed since	Mar 2009	Nov 2023

AppRanks verdict

Generated from live data on this page

The call

Based on the data on this page, Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange admins — 4.9★ vs Constructor Connect 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, Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce offers a free tier (free_to_install) while Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing starts at paid. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly at low usage volumes where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered.

Review base

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing has the larger user base (529 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Constructor Connect 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 Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing'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: Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing audit • Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce audit

Listed	March 20, 2009	November 17, 2023

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3. Features

As listed by each developer

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing

💳 Collect Payments in Salesforce Take PCI Compliant payments right where your customer data lives - in Salesforce. Payment-enable any page or app in your Salesforce org, and empower your team to be more efficient and to better serve customers.
💳 Collect Missed & Late Payments with Automation Improve cash flow, reduce Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), and automate manual AR tasks with a no-code solution. This allows you to free up valuable resources for other business critical tasks.
💳 Automate Recurring Subscription Billing Leverage set-and-forget recurring billing to enhance cash flow predictability and increase customer retention.
💳 Intelligent, Flexible Developer Toolbox Create customized payment solutions, integrate seamlessly with other systems, and enhance the reliability of your payment processes with our suite of powerful developer tools - including our REST API.
💳 Reduce Payment Collection Overhead Configure self-service payment options in your Experience Cloud or Site in just minutes. Send payment request links with the click of a button, empowering your customers to submit payments at their convenience.
💳 Complete your 360° Customer View Accelerate data-driven insights by removing data silos. Ensure a consistent and complete customer profile by improving customer payment visibility across all business units.
💳 Your Customers' Currencies and Countries Take payments in over 150 currencies, including but not limited to: USD, AUS, EUR, GBP, CAD, JPY. Countries supported: United States, Australia, Canada, UK, Singapore, and many others.
💳 Recover transaction fees and raise profit margins with Surcharging This set & forget feature automatically calculates and incorporates card surcharge fees into your payment processes, recouping revenue and improving cash flow.
💳 Accurate, actionable analytics Chargent is Salesforce-native, so your team has instant access to reporting and dashboards that provide deep insight into your payments activities.

Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce

Index your Salesforce Commerce Cloud products, variations and groups into Constructor’s powerful search, autosuggest, browse, recommendations, quizzes, collections, and attribute enrichment tools.
Configure personalized data ingestion strategies in a couple of clicks right from your Salesforce instance.
Customize your Cartridge to your unique needs, with flexible data transformation possibilities that support even the most complex ecommerce integration use cases.
Work in conjunction with any frontend framework, including SFRA, Salesforce’s reference architecture, to power the ultimate search and discovery experience.
Developer-friendly, with automated product updates that eliminate the need for any manual maintenance, update controls, or patches.
Full visibility on your catalog ingestion status anytime on the Constructor dashboard.

5. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing	Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce
commerce cloud	#1	Not ranked
health	#1	Not ranked
people	#1	Not ranked
ecommerce storefront	Not ranked	#9

7. App details

Long-form description · keyword frequency

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing

Take payments everywhere in Salesforce - with streamlined tools to help you collect more revenue. Automated AR, subscription billing, surcharging, & more. Compliant, secure payments in over 150 currencies, and over 100 countries, including the US, Australia, and UK. - Card, Debit, & ACH Payments - One-time, scheduled, & subscription payments - Self-service payments in Experience Cloud - Payment request email links - Automated Collections - Card Surcharging - PayPal Wallet Powerful developer tools: - REST API (Flow & Apex) - Multi-Gateway Tokenization - Smart Payment Routing - Chargent Custom Checkout Payment-enable: - Salesforce Billing / CPQ - Commerce Cloud - Revenue Cloud Billing / Advanced - Data 360 30+ Direct Payment Gateway Integrations: - Adyen - AstroPay - Authorize.net - Barclaycard - Bluepay / Clover - BlueSnap - Braintree - CSG Forte - Cybersource - Deluxe - eProcessingNetwork - eWay - Ezidebit - Fat Zebra - iATS Payments - Linked2Pay - MerchantE - Merchant Warrior - ModusLink - Moneris - NMI - Paya - PayPal / Payflow Pro - Paysafe - PayTrace - PayU - Realex / GlobalPayments - Rectangle Health - SecureCo - Stripe - Transact Pro - USAePay - VeriPay - WorldPay

Top keywords

payments6×3.21%
billing3×1.60%
cloud3×1.60%
payment3×1.60%
automated2×1.07%
card2×1.07%
paypal2×1.07%
pro2×1.07%
revenue2×1.07%
salesforce2×1.07%
subscription2×1.07%
surcharging2×1.07%

Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce

Constructor is the only search and product discovery platform tailor-made for enterprise ecommerce where conversions matter. Optimizing specifically for ecommerce metrics like revenue, conversion rate and profit, Constructor generates consistent $10M+ lifts for some of the biggest brands in ecommerce. The Constructor Cartridge allows SFCC users to configure automatic ingestion of product, pricing and inventory data into Constructor in just a few steps, as well as easy setup of search frontend components on SFRA. Users experience an impressive acceleration of time to value, going live up to 4x faster with the Constructor Cartridge. - In a few clicks, connect your Salesforce catalog for ingestion to Constructor (categories, products, and variations) - Turnkey integration: Set up one business day; No need to rely on engineering resources or third party apps - Automated updates: No manual maintenance, updates control, or patches

Top keywords

constructor6×4.32%
ecommerce3×2.16%
cartridge2×1.44%
constructor cartridge2×1.44%
few2×1.44%
ingestion2×1.44%
product2×1.44%
search2×1.44%
updates2×1.44%

Frequently asked

Common questions about this comparison

Is Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing or Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce cheaper?

Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (free_to_install). Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing starts at paid. Both publish their pricing on the Salesforce AppExchange; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing or Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce?

AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing does carry the larger published review base (529 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing or Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing has the deeper published review base (529 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?

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (529 reviews). Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 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.

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing vs Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing

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Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce

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2. Pricing & plans

3. Features

4. Categories & rankings

5. Search rankings

6. Activity in the last 90 days

Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing · 1 changes

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7. App details

Frequently asked

Is Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing or Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce cheaper?

Should I choose Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing or Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce?

Which is faster to set up, Chargent Payment Processing - Credit Card Payments, ACH, Recurring Billing or Constructor Connect Cartridge for B2C Commerce?

Which works better for small vs large Salesforce AppExchange admins?

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