# MerchantHQ (merchanthq.co.uk)

Compares UK card machines and payment gateways by rate, contract and trade fit, then routes your enquiry to 2 to 3 providers for quotes.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/merchanthq.co.uk
- Site: https://merchanthq.co.uk
- For: UK businesses choosing a card machine or payment gateway for in-person or online takings.
- Categories: finance
- Use 0/100 · alive 100/100

## Used for

- compare card machine rates and hardware costs side by side
- estimate monthly card costs at different takings levels

## Price

- no price printed, no free plan (read 2026-10-22 on https://merchanthq.co.uk/#pricing)

## For developers

- OpenAPI: https://merchanthq.co.uk/openapi.json (4 paths)
- MCP server: uk.co.merchanthq/card-acquirer-index (namespace; open on 2026-10-22, 1 tools)
- Read 2026-10-22

## MCP server, measured daily

Server: https://merchanthq.co.uk/mcp, checked every day since 2026-10-22 (5 checks).

- Answered: measuring, 5 daily checks so far
- Median first answer: 128 ms
- Sign-in: none
- Context its tool definitions take: about 188 tokens (1 tools)
- Tool definitions: B, 83/100
- Failing "annotations": 1 of 1 tools
- Method: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/mcp/report

## Your data

- Certifications stated: pci, gdpr
- Read 2026-10-22

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Source: INITE Atlas, https://inite.ai/en/atlas/merchanthq.co.uk. JSON: https://inite.ai/api/atlas/merchanthq.co.uk. MCP: https://inite.ai/api/mcp (atlas_lookup).