--- title: Platforms and marketplaces with Stripe Connect subtitle: Build a multiparty integration. route: /connect --- # Platforms and marketplaces with Stripe Connect Build a multiparty integration. Use Connect to build a platform, marketplace, or other business that manages payments and moves money between multiple parties. Learn more about Connect’s [features](#features). Explore the demo Choose how to onboard accounts, set up dashboards, accept payments, pay out, and more. ## Learn more Learn more about Connect’s features, availability, and use cases. Onboard accounts to your platform or marketplace. Explore the different funds flows you can use. ## Example integrations Use Payment Links to collect payments from customers and automatically pay out a portion to your sellers or service providers. Add money from your bank to pay out your sellers or service providers. Facilitate direct payments between other businesses and their own customers. ## Onboard accounts [Choose how to onboard accounts](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/onboarding.md) to begin using Connect. Onboard accounts through a Stripe-hosted onboarding form. Onboard accounts using customizable components you embed in your website. Onboard accounts using the Stripe API with full control over your own UI. ## Accept payments [Choose a charge type](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/charges.md) to accept payments. Customers directly transact with your connected account. Customers transact with your platform for products or services provided by your connected account. Transactions involves multiple parties and a specific party isn’t known at the time of charge. ## Collect recurring payments Enable other businesses who use your platform to bill their end customers. Collect recurring payments from your end customers, optionally splitting the payment with your sellers or service providers. Charge a recurring fee to other businesses to use your platform. ## Manage payouts Learn about sending payouts to your platform’s connected accounts. Manage the automatic payout schedule to your connected accounts. Learn how to reverse a payout sent to a connected account. ## Manage your connected accounts Create Stripe-hosted onboarding or create your own custom flow with the Connect API. Increase conversion by automatically localizing payment methods to each country you sell in. Configure and send 1099-MISC, 1099-K, or 1099-NEC tax forms to your connected accounts. ## Configure account dashboards Use Connect embedded components to add connected account Dashboard functionality to your website. Learn about embedding Dashboard functionality for your connected accounts into your website. Learn about current and upcoming embedded components. Learn how to customize embedded components to match the style and brand of your website. ## Enhance your Connect integration Calculate, collect, and report taxes for your platform or connected accounts. Learn how to use Stripe Radar to identify fraud in Connect account charges. Learn how a SaaS platform charges its connected accounts with Stripe Billing using Accounts v2. ## Features * [Automated onboarding and verification](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/onboarding.md)\ Onboard and verify sellers using connected accounts with Stripe-hosted flows, or build your own with our APIs. * [Risk management and fraud prevention](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/risk-management.md)\ Use Connect to help prevent, detect, and mitigate risks and fraud. * [Account management](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/get-started-connect-embedded-components.md)\ Enable sellers to manage their account with Stripe-hosted Dashboards, embedded components, or custom interfaces you can build with our APIs. * [Accept global payments](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/charges.md)\ Integrate payments and route funds to sellers on your platform, and enable users to accept 135+ currencies using common payment methods. * [Payouts](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/payouts-connected-accounts.md)\ Pay out sellers in 40+ countries with a variety of payout options. Enable cross-border payouts for global sellers. * **Platform tools**\ Manage your platform or marketplace with a sophisticated suite of platform tooling for [monetization](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/platform-pricing-tools.md), [risk management](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/risk-management.md), and [tax reporting](https://docs.stripe.com/connect/tax-reporting.md).