SkinsFlow vs SkinShark: payments or supply?
SkinShark and SkinsFlow both serve businesses that work with skins, but they solve different problems. Here is how they compare as of November 2026.
Feature by feature
| Feature | SkinsFlow | SkinShark |
|---|---|---|
| Games accepted | CS2, Dota 2, Rust | CS2 |
| Customers pay with skins on your site | Yes: Hosted checkout | Not published |
| Pay button and checkout in a window | Yes: Window, popup or redirect | Not published |
| Ready-made plugins and modules | Yes: 18 integrations | Not published |
| Developer tools | Yes: SDKs for PHP, Node.js and Python | Yes: For buying skins |
| Test mode | Yes: On every account | Not published |
| Send skins to your customers | Yes: Built-in skin market | Yes: Skin supply |
| Payout methods | Crypto, SEPA, ACH, PayPal, Revolut | Not published |
| Public pricing | Yes: 2.5% per credited payment | Not published |
| Referral program | Yes: Share of fees, for life | Not published |
| Languages | 8 | Not published |
| Help Center and ticket support | Yes: Both | Through Discord |
| Marketplace and sell-for-cash for players | Yes: Both | No: Business only |
| Company based in | Seychelles | Hong Kong |
| Uptime promise | Yes: 99% | Not published |
Facts about other companies come from their public websites as of November 2026. "Not published" means we could not find the information.
In short
SkinShark is a service for businesses that buy CS2 skins in volume, based in Hong Kong, with sales arranged through Discord. SkinsFlow is a skins payment gateway: your customers pay with CS2, Dota 2 and Rust items, you get USD on your balance, and you can buy skins from the built-in market to send to customers.
Where SkinsFlow stands out
- Customers pay you with skins at checkout
- CS2, Dota 2 and Rust instead of CS2 only
- Sign up online and go live after free verification
- 18 ready-made plugins, game-server modules and SDKs
- Payouts by crypto, SEPA, ACH, PayPal or Revolut
Where SkinShark may fit
If you only need a steady supply of CS2 skins and you are happy to arrange it through Discord, a supply service like SkinShark covers that.
Questions, answered.
Is SkinShark a payment gateway?
As of November 2026, SkinShark presents itself as a CS2 skin supply service for businesses. SkinsFlow is built for taking skins as payment.
Can SkinsFlow supply skins too?
Yes. Buy skins from our built-in market with your balance and send them to any Steam trade link.
How do I start with SkinsFlow?
Open a free account online, verify your business and connect your site. Test mode lets you try everything first.
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