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24 alternatives to Kerv

The world’s first contactless payment ring

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Kerv launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Kerv▲9

   Smart ring that allows contactless payments.

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Kerv Payment Ring▲75

   Contactless payment ring

   2017 · kerv.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Poynt▲212

   World’s first smart payment terminal

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   SendHub▲100

   Phone System for the Mobile World

   2014 · sendhub.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Plasso▲139

   Payments Made Simple

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chargerito▲96

   World's Smallest Phone Charger

   2014 · chargerito.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Stellar▲143

   Decentralized protocol for real-world currencies

   2014 · stellar.org · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Ring▲83

   A free software for distributed and secured communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Space Box▲100

   Payments made simple

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    BankMobile▲73

    A revolutionary way to bank

    2015 · firstcarolinabank.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    SALT▲66

    Keyless entry for your phone

    2014 · securesalt.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Paylike▲86

    A modern full-stack payment platform

    2015 · lunar.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Fuffr▲141

    A new way to interact with your phone

    2014 · fuffr.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Neyya▲113

    A smart ring connected to your phone

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    LoopPay▲64

    The Smarter, Safer Wallet

    2014 · looppay.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Accounts▲114

    A people network for your phone

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Mango▲69

    Better payments

    2014 · mercadolibre.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Kerpay▲10

    Easiest way to collect payments

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Nimbl▲104

    Uber for cash (SF only)

    2014 · nimblme.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Massdrop▲72

    Group buying power, unlocked

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Tackle▲102

    The phone system for nomadic entrepreneurs

    2015 · gotackle.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Callr▲113

    Connect to your call on time without lifting a finger

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Get Gems▲59

    The first currency social network

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Compact Coin▲77

    The tiny wallet that's huge on space

    2017 · noduscollection.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →