Open Banking APIs in Europe

Compare the open banking API providers serving European banks (EEA + UK) — coverage, AIS/PIS/VRP support, licences, and what PSD3/PSR changes.

Europe has the most mature regulated open banking, built on PSD2 and moving to PSD3/PSR. This page compares the providers most teams shortlist for EEA + UK builds, with bank coverage computed from our index. For UK-only guidance, see the UK page.

Quick pick by use case

Start from what you are building, not the provider name.

Multi-market EU data
Tink, Salt Edge, Klarna Kosma
Pay-by-bank & VRP
TrueLayer, Yapily, GoCardless
White-label infrastructure
Yapily, Tink
Self-serve / indie AIS
Enable Banking
EU + non-EU from one API
Salt Edge, Tink
Recurring bank payments
GoCardless, TrueLayer

The leading open banking APIs in Europe

Curated profiles of the providers most teams shortlist for European use cases. Bank counts are computed from our index of EEA + UK coverage and update with each deploy.

Tink
Tink
EU & UK503 EU/UK banks

Visa-owned platform with one of the broadest European footprints for both account data and payment initiation across many EEA markets. A common default for multi-market EU builds.

Best for: Multi-market EU data + payments
AISPISVRPRisk
Licence: AISP & PISP (EU-passported)
Pricing: Quote-based
TrueLayer
TrueLayer
UK & EU56 EU/UK banks

Payments-led specialist with the strongest pay-by-bank and Variable Recurring Payments offering, expanding instant payouts across Europe.

Best for: Pay-by-bank, VRP & payouts
AISPISVRPVerification
Licence: AISP & PISP
Pricing: Free sandbox, pay-as-you-go
Yapily
Yapily
UK & EU437 EU/UK banks

Infrastructure-only API with no consumer-facing UI, popular with platforms that white-label the consent and bank-selection UX. Strong in the UK and Germany.

Best for: White-label infrastructure
AISPISVRPBulk payments
Licence: AISP & PISP
Pricing: Volume tiers, free sandbox
Enable Banking
Enable Banking
EU & UK108 EU/UK banks

Self-serve European AIS with a free "Restricted Production" tier (limited to accounts you link yourself) — a common replacement for the old Nordigen free tier. Full production needs a contract + KYB.

Best for: Self-serve AIS, indie-friendly
AIS
Licence: Aggregator (AISP-backed)
Pricing: Free restricted production; paid full production
GoCardless
GoCardless
UK & EU2,215 EU/UK banks

Bank-to-bank payments specialist — recurring (Direct Debit) and instant bank pay across the UK and EU. Note: its standalone Nordigen-derived Bank Account Data product is closed to new signups.

Best for: Recurring & one-off bank payments
PISDirect DebitInstant Bank Pay
Licence: AISP & PISP
Pricing: Per-transaction
Klarna Kosma
Klarna Kosma
EU & UK57 EU/UK banks

Klarna's open banking arm (Kosma) with broad European bank connectivity for account data and verification, backed by Klarna's scale across the continent.

Best for: Broad EU data coverage
AISVerification
Licence: AISP
Pricing: Quote-based
Salt Edge
Salt Edge
EU + global1,579 EU/UK banks

Wide coverage across 70+ countries and 5,000+ banks. Often chosen by teams that need many EU plus non-EU markets through one integration.

Best for: Multi-country (EU + non-EU), one API
AISPISCompliance
Licence: AISP & PISP (EU-passported)
Pricing: Quote-based

Other aggregators with meaningful European coverage

17 more aggregators index at least 20 EEA/UK banks. Click through for full profiles and bank lists.

European open banking APIs — frequently asked

For broad EEA coverage, Tink and Salt Edge are common defaults; TrueLayer and Yapily lead for payments and white-label infrastructure; Enable Banking is the most self-serve and indie-friendly for account data. The best choice depends on whether you need data, payments, or many markets from one integration.

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