Micro Payments

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 16, 2025

Definition

Micro payments are very small transactions, usually less than ₹100, made digitally for low-cost services or products.

Examples

  • Paying ₹10 for an online article.
  • Buying a ringtone or digital sticker.
  • Donating small amounts to a cause.

Importance

  • Encourages digital use even for small amounts.
  • Widens access to digital products and services.
  • Helps businesses monetize in small increments.

Use Case

Content creators and app developers often use micro payments to earn from small services like e-books, premium filters, or music downloads.

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