Rho vs Grasshopper Bank

Two banking tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Grasshopper Bank fits retail shop, restaurant or café, trades or contractor.
  • Rho fits online store.
CompareRhoRhoGrasshopper BankGrasshopper Bank, N.A.
In one lineFree checking with no-fee wires, cards, and bill payChartered digital bank with free checking that pays interest
Starting priceFreeFree
Six-person team$0/mo$0/mo
PlansNo monthly or per-user fees; free ACH, same-day ACH, and domestic wires; international payments 1% FX fee + optional $15 SWIFT fee; savings up to 1.00% APY from a $25K balanceNo monthly fee; $100 to open; ACH and incoming wires free; outgoing wires $5 domestic, $25 international; checking earns variable interest
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free trial——
UsersUnlimitedMultiple, with approval rules
Both connect toQuickBooks Online
Also connects toXero, PuzzleNo others on record
Team size2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 peopleJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUSUS
Phone supportEvery planPlans not stated
Live chatEvery planNone listed
Support hoursPhone: 24/7 · Email: 24/7 · Live chat: 24/7Phone: M-F 9am-9pm ET
Incidents posted1 incident posted on Rho's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 1 marked major or critical by Rho. Status pageWe found no public status page for Grasshopper Bank, N.A..
Capterra score5.0 / 5 from 2 reviews (few reviews)Not listed
Trustpilot score4.2 / 5 from 41 reviews4.1 / 5 from 471 reviews
Fit: Retail shop4555
Fit: Restaurant or café3545
Fit: Service business8080
Fit: Agency or studio8880
Fit: Trades or contractor5060
Fit: Online store8272
Why people pick it
  • Free domestic wires and same-day ACH
  • Cards, bill pay, and expenses in one account
  • Checking that pays interest
  • A chartered bank, not a fintech layer
Where it falls short
  • No cash deposits
  • No interest on checking or on savings under $25K
  • Outgoing wires cost $10 domestic, $25 international
  • Cash deposits only at select MoneyPass ATMs
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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