Best Veem alternative for payouts

From basic payments to global payout operations

Veem’s limited pay-in and payout tools stop short of what global platforms need to scale. Trolley is API-first and built for growth, combining global reach, tax compliance, risk management, and custom workflows through built-in data connectors.

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The payouts experience: Veem vs. Trolley

Where Veem falls short:

With Trolley, you can:

“Trolley has helped us save actual, tangible money. It’s also sped up our payment process dramatically.

Trolley is a one-size-fits-all solution to automate freelance payments. It’s a perfect fit for us.”
John Thomas
COO of Draft
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End-of-year tax handling: Veem vs. Trolley

Where Veem falls short:

With Trolley, you can:

“It almost felt too easy at the end of the year to send the tax forms. I loved that you could also see who Trolley thinks needs to receive a form and where it’s optional.”
Ted Jackson
Operations Manager at Multilingual Connections

Risk management capabilities: Veem vs. Trolley

Where Veem falls short:

With Trolley, you can:

“Trolley helps our B2B staffing/contracting business with mass movement of multi-tier vendor payments. It helps us confidently vet payees before money is actually put in their account.”
Shivang Shekhar
Product Manager at Egen.ai (G2 review)

Veem vs. Trolley feature comparison

Titles
space

Trolley

Veem

Pay:

Global payout reach

210+ countries & territories

~100+ countries

Currency support

135+ currencies

~80+ currencies

Payout methods

Supports wallets like PayPal, Venmo, and other virtual accounts

Does not support wallets and virtual accounts

Workflow automation

Multiple workflows

Limited

Tax:

IRS tax for US-sourced payouts

Native support

Digital platform reporting

EU, UK, CA, AU, NZ

Year-end reporting

Supports IRS & digital platform reporting

Trust:

Recipient-level assessment

Integrated KYC/KYB

Identity & business verification

Risk monitoring

Compliance automation

Built-in INFORM Act, DSA, AML/CTF tools

Basic AML/OFAC screening

Sync:

Data connectors

Direct integrations

Limited

Recipient management

Recipient ownership & UX

Basic

Customer support

Excellent

Fragmented

API:

Custom workflows

Fully flexible

Limited to batch payouts

Webhooks

REST API

Basic payment API only

SDK availability

6 SDKs

3 SDKs

Looking to go beyond Veem’s rigid and fragmented workflows?

Expand payout reach to 210+ countries and territories in 135+ currencies with 7+ payout methods.
Streamline compliance with built-in KYC, KYB, IDV, AML, and sanctions screening.
Automate tax globally with W-8/W-9 collection, withholding, and year-end reporting (1099, 1042-S, DAC7, and more).
Integrate seamlessly with ERPs, CRMs, and accounting platforms for accurate reporting and reconciliation.
Predict payout costs upfront with a flat, predictable fee structure with no percentage-based commissions.
Get instant, best-in-market customer support with fast response times and clear resolution paths.

FAQs about Veem vs Trolley

How do Trolley and Veem compare on pricing?

With Veem, fees vary by route, method, and currency, and businesses often encounter hidden costs like percentage-based commissions. This makes scaling payouts expensive and difficult to forecast.

With Trolley, payouts start at $49/month. This includes customization features like white-labeling. Pricing is clear and usage-based, allowing for predictable, flexible fees. Start with a free trial and test in a forever-free sandbox.

Businesses switch for scaling and compliance.

Trolley goes beyond Veem with global coverage and broader payout methods, global tax automation, and customizable risk controls—all within one platform.

Trolley supports payouts to 210+ countries & territories and 135+ local currencies.

Any business that pays global individuals at scale. Most of our customers are creator economy platforms, like:

  • Music and streaming royalties (e.g. Soundcloud, Bandcamp, CD Baby)
  • Freelance platforms and expert networks (e.g. Bugcrowd, Storetasker)
  • Ad networks, publishers and affiliate platforms (e.g. NitroPay)
  • Creator and influencer platforms (e.g. Canva, Envato)
  • Marketplaces and online retailers (e.g. ArtStation)
  • Video games and eSports (e.g. Nexus)

Trolley was founded in 2015 and we’ve since processed billions in payouts to over 5 million individuals across 210+ countries and territories.

Trolley is PCI-DSS Level 1 compliant. More security details:

  • Hosted on AWS (SOC 1, 2, & 3 + ISO 27001/27018).
  • End-to-end 256-bit SSL bank-level security.
  • Mandatory 2FA.
  • Compliant with GDPR, CCPA,
  • PIPEDA, DPA and the EU-U.S.
  • Privacy Shield Framework.

Customers rate Trolley’s reconciliation features higher on G2:

  • Trolley = 9.3 out of 10
  • Tipalti = 8.2 out of 10

Trolley automatically tracks every payout, fee and tax event – which directly syncs with your general ledger.

You can also automate reconciliation by integrating Trolley with your accounting system (like QuickBooks). Or build your own sync using Trolley’s API.

We offer quick support via phone, email, in-product chat and product documentation.

Customers rate Trolley’s quality of support higher on G2:

  • Trolley = 9.4 out of 10
  • Veem = 7.4 out of 10


Trolley’s customer support offers one of the best response times across global fintech systems.

Here’s what customers say:

“We were trying to track down a payment that went to a closed bank account for a client. The client’s bank kept telling them they had rejected the payment. Trolley’s associate helped us contact the bank and get the money back and into the proper account. Lifesaver!”
– Beth W., Head of Vendor Partnerships

“I don’t think we waited more than 6 hours on any email we sent to the Trolley team ever. The quality and speed of support are unlike any other financial system provider we’ve worked with.”
– Sam Wilcoxon, CEO of Storetasker

“The live chat saves me so much headache. Being able to log on and have a friendly person there and answering questions is invaluable; just knowing someone is working on it helps me with my workflow. Plus, I appreciate that that line of communication is kept open – in fact, I even got to know some of Trolley’s Customer Support Team by name!”
– Ted Jackson, Operations Manager at Multilingual Connections

“Our customers are directed to the right screens when they needs support via Trolley’s chat option.”
– Shivang Shekhar, Product Manager at egen.ai

“Using the help chat and the support team at Trolley, I got very quick, live responses, and they continue to support us when any questions arise.”
– Nelson Truong, Product Manager at Draft

Move to Trolley in 3 clear steps

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Step 1: Test out our free sandbox

Access help guides, REST API and SDK documentation. Create recipients, run payments and test tax workflows – without using live money.

02

Step 2: Import your payout data

Use API or CSV upload to import payee details and past payouts. Trolley will check for any invalid data, e.g. faulty tax forms.

03

Step 3: Start sending compliant payouts

Set up integrations and role-based access. You can roll out Trolley in gradual phases or make a full migration – whatever you prefer.

Trolley is rated higher than Veem on:

How does Trolley stack up to Veem?

With Trolley you get more:

We can show you Trolley’s workflows and customize a quote for you. Let’s hop on a 30-min call – walk away with more clarity on your steps forward.

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