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Rapid Finance vs. Kapitus

Both Offer Broad Financing Menus; Kapitus Publishes More Core Qualification Detail

Rapid Finance and Kapitus both go well beyond one basic loan product. Rapid Finance spans short-term financing through factoring, SBA and asset-based lending; Kapitus combines several products with a financing network that can return multiple offers.

Reviewed 2026-08-29. Published requirements can change.
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Rapid Finance

Choose Rapid Finance if the breadth of specialized products matters and you are prepared for product-specific qualification and provider details.

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Kapitus

Choose Kapitus if you meet its stronger published business requirements and want a more explicit multiple-offer financing process.

Side-by-Side

DETAILRapid FinanceKapitus
Lender TypeFintechFintech
Funding Range$5K–$10MUp to $5M
Estimated APRNot publicly statedNot publicly stated
Minimum CreditNot publicly stated650+
Annual RevenueNot publicly stated$250K/yr
Time in BusinessNot publicly stated2 years
Funding SpeedSame-day funding may be availableAs soon as 1 day
RepaymentDaily · Weekly · Monthly · Receivables-basedDaily · Weekly · Monthly

Verified Products

Shared product types: Term Loan, Line of Credit.

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Rapid Finance
Business Line of Credit
Funding: $5,001–$250,000
Cost: Interest charge or fixed fee; other fees may apply.
Term: 3–18 months per draw; term may reset with additional draws
Payments: Daily, weekly or monthly automatic payments
Credit: Not publicly stated
Small Business Loan
Funding: $5,001–$1 million
Cost: Interest charge or fixed fee; Rapid Finance does not publish one universal current APR.
Term: 3–60 months
Payments: Fixed daily, weekly or monthly automatic payments
Credit: Not publicly stated
Merchant Cash Advance
Funding: $5,000–$500,000
Cost: Receivables are purchased at a discount; fees may be deducted from the advance.
Term: No fixed loan term; estimated completion commonly 3–18 months
Payments: Variable automatic payments based on credit-card sales or other receivables
Credit: Not publicly stated
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Kapitus
Business Loan
Funding: Up to $5 million
Cost: Kapitus advertises low starting pricing on some pages but also describes its short-term business loans as a fixed-price product rather than a conventional rate. Compare total payback, not the headline.
Term: 6–24 months
Payments: Daily, weekly or monthly
Credit: 650+
Business Line of Credit
Funding: Up to $750,000
Cost: Variable, offer-specific pricing; interest applies to funds used.
Term: 12–36 months
Payments: Daily, weekly or monthly
Credit: 650+
Revenue-Based Financing
Funding: Up to $5 million
Cost: Factor-rate pricing; the exact factor is offer-specific.
Term: No conventional fixed loan term; structured around purchased/revenue-based payments
Payments: Daily, weekly or monthly payments tied to the financing agreement
Credit: 650+
SBA Financing
Funding: Up to $5 million
Cost: SBA-capped interest rates; exact rate and fees depend on the participating lender and SBA program.
Term: Up to 25 years depending on use and program
Payments: Monthly under the participating lender's SBA loan agreement
Credit: Not publicly stated

Before You Apply

The financing terms matter, but so does who receives your application and what contact consent you accept.

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Rapid Finance
Application Path
Fintech
Contact Consent
Rapid Finance's current live quote forms authorize Rapid Finance and prospective third-party funding providers to contact applicants by phone, automated telephone dialing systems, prerecorded messages, SMS and MMS, including when the number is on a Do Not Call Registry. The form states this contact consent is not required to use Rapid Finance services.
Third-Party Sharing
Rapid Finance's current quote flow explicitly contemplates prospective third-party funding providers. Its privacy policy also says information may be shared with third parties that can help provide commercial financing after authorization.
Opt-Out
Rapid Finance says applicants can contact its privacy team to access, correct or raise concerns about data use. Its published privacy contact is privacyrequests@rapidfinance.com and (855) 217-0543.
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Kapitus
Application Path
Fintech
Contact Consent
Kapitus's current application pages authorize contact about products and services by email and phone, including automated dialing systems, prerecorded messages and SMS/MMS, even for numbers on Do-Not-Call lists. The form says this consent is not a condition of using the service and can be revoked.
Third-Party Sharing
Kapitus says it may refer applicants to third-party financing providers and may disclose information to referral sources, lead vendors, advertising partners, a bank partner, business partners and other financing providers.
Opt-Out
Users can unsubscribe from marketing email and ask Kapitus not to call for marketing by contacting its published privacy email or marketing opt-out phone number.
BOTTOM LINE

The right choice depends on the product. Neither platform has one lender-wide price or qualification standard that should be used as a shortcut.

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