Why choose Trolley over Tipalti?

End-to-end payout automation, built for tech-first companies

Trolley modernizes and streamlines workflows with industry-leading tax compliance built in, a powerful developer-friendly REST API, and top-notch customer support that actually responds to your requests.

Top companies rely on Trolley for payouts at scale

Looking for a Tipalti alternative?
Here’s what Trolley offers

Best-in-class user experience

IRS tax compliance & digital platform reporting for 30+ countries

Reliable, near real-time ERP syncing

Quick responses from customer support

Free sandbox environment with every signup

API-first tech stack built on the flexible REST framework

Built-in ID verification for KYC compliance

Per-recipient pricing costs scale down as volume increases

Proven payouts, trusted by startups & enterprises alike

Highly recommended on

“Trolley enables SoundCloud to have confidence that royalties will be handled with the care that they deserve.”

“From day one, Trolley has understood our commitment to supporting more than 42,000 earning authors, our business requirements, and the way we operate.”

“Trolley simplifies our payouts, giving both us and the event organizers we work with, a way to see where their funds are at any time.”

How Trolley streamlines your workflows

We automate the entire payout process and deliver a seamless experience to your recipients—all in one platform.

Pay your recipients in 210+ countries and territories

Automate IRS tax compliance and digital platform reporting

1099 and 1042 reporting for US-sourced payments
Digital platform reporting in the EU, UK, AU, and NZ
Recipient tax info collection during onboarding
Automatic withholding on every payout (as required)
End-of-year recipient statement generation
Simplified e-filing

Verify identity, maintain KYC, and build trust with your recipients

Identity verification through selfie and document validation
Business document verification
Phone number verification
Address verification
TIN validation
Login and account info change tracking
Geolocation and IP tracking
Risk scoring and screening against OFAC lists

Build a tailored payout experience and get to market faster

Flexible REST API
Open-source SDKs
Pre-built modular widget
Data connectors to move your data with ease
Zapier connections to integrate with any app of your choice, including Slack for notifications

Trolley delivers a pain-free payout experience

For your recipients

Best-in-class recipient UX built to help recipients provide bank and tax info, verify identity, check payment statuses, and communicate updates.

For your developers

Free self-serve sandbox environment, modern REST API, SDKs, and widgets with detailed documentation.

For your accounts & ops team

Native tax tools, modern UX, ERP sync that maintains your data integrity, and customer support that actually resolves issues.

For your leadership

Transparent pricing based on the number of paid recipients per year. Easy migration tools for business continuity and a true end-to-end platform.

Ready to switch from Tipalti to more modern payouts?

Nimble enough for startups, & powerful enough for enterprises

Trolley offers:

A free trial and a forever-free dev sandbox
Detailed help documentation and guides
Full REST API and SDK documentation
Best-in-class customer support
A dedicated CSM to help you migrate and track goals (Trolley Plus only)
Usage-based pricing breaks
Flexible fee allocation
Bank-level security and encryption

Ready to say goodbye to legacy tech?

Book time with us for a personalized demo and answers to all your questions, or take our interactive product tour.