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payfast.io

payfast.io has a high trust score. Here's why.

Trust score82/ 100
Last checked . Confidence: medium. How we rateIs this your site?

Positive highlights

  • Valid HTTPS certificate
  • Shows contact details, an about page
  • Among the top 1 million sites worldwide
  • Email is protected against spoofing

Negative highlights

No warning signs found.

Worth knowing (not counted against it)

  • Registration date not published
  • No a privacy policy, terms linked from the home page

In summary, payfast.io shows no red flags and is probably legit. A clean result is not a guarantee, so pay with buyer protection.

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Reputation and reports

In its favour: Among the top 1 million sites worldwide

Ranked 146,449 in the Tranco list of popular websites.

Source: Tranco list

Business transparency

In its favour: Shows contact details, an about page

Found on the home page. A real business makes it easy to find out who runs it.

Note: No a privacy policy, terms linked from the home page

They may exist elsewhere on the site. If you plan to buy, look for them before paying.

Technical security

In its favour: Valid HTTPS certificate

Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until January 10, 2027. Free and paid certificates protect the connection equally.

In its favour: Email is protected against spoofing

SPF + DMARC records are set, which makes fake emails in this domain's name easier to block.

Domain history

Note: Registration date not published

The registry for this extension does not publish the date through RDAP. This is common for some country domains and says nothing about the site.

How the score adds up
Starting point50
Security+20 of 20
Transparency+10 of 20
Age and popularity+2 of 15
Visitor reviewsnone yet
Trust score82

Key facts

https://payfast.io/
payfast.io
The home page as our checker saw it (without running scripts), .
Domain ageNot published
Registered onNot published
Paid untilNot published
RegistrarNot published
Owner detailsNot published
HTTPS certificateValid (Google Trust Services)
Server141.193.213.21
Response time0.3 s (HTTP 200)
Popularity#146,449 worldwide
Email protectionSPF + DMARC
Page titleSecure Online Payment Gateway in South Africa | Payfast

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Questions about payfast.io

Is payfast.io legit or a scam?

In summary, payfast.io shows no red flags and is probably legit. A clean result is not a guarantee, so pay with buyer protection. Our trust score for payfast.io is 82 out of 100, based on its security, how openly it shows who runs it, its age and popularity, public phishing lists and visitor reports.

How old is payfast.io?

The registry for this domain ending does not publish the registration date. That is common and is not a warning sign.

Is it safe to pay on payfast.io?

We found no proof of fraud, which is not a guarantee. Pay by credit card or another method with buyer protection, and avoid bank transfers, gift cards and crypto for first orders.

I was scammed by payfast.io. What should I do?

Contact your bank or card issuer straight away and ask for a chargeback. Report it to the police or your national cybercrime unit, keep screenshots and receipts, and share your experience here to warn others.

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