--- description: Learn more about CSG Forte pricing, benefits, and disadvantages for your business in Canada. Read verified software reviews and find tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: CSG Forte Pricing, Reviews & Features - Capterra Canada 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Payment Processing Software](/directory/30232/payment-processing/software) > [CSG Forte](/software/135920/forte-payment-systems) # CSG Forte Canonical: https://www.capterra.ca/software/135920/forte-payment-systems Page: 1 / 5\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ca/software/135920/forte-payment-systems?page=2) > CSG Forte is payment software offering a customizable platform for businesses to scale and process payments across various channels. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 86 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses CSG Forte? CSG Forte is used by government agencies, property management companies, insurance providers, healthcare organizations, retail businesses, utilities, independent software vendors, and enterprises. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 86 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: CSG Systems International - **Founded**: 1984 ## Commercial Context - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - ACH Payment Processing - Accounting Integration - Billing & Invoicing - Contactless NFC - Credit Card Processing - Customer Accounts - Debit/Credit Card Processing - Electronic Payments - Electronic Signature - In-Person Payments - Invoice Processing - Mobile Access - Mobile Card Reader - Mobile Payments - Multiple Payment Options - PCI Compliance Software - Payment Fraud Prevention - Payment Gateway Integration - Payment Processing Software - Point of Sale (POS) - Receipt Management - Recurring/Subscription Billing - Reporting & Statistics - Reporting/Analytics - Returns Management - Third-Party Integrations - Transaction Monitoring ## Integrations (5 total) - Accela Building - AccountEdge - Edmunds GovTech Parks & Recreation - Rentec Direct - Zoho CRM ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Payment Processing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30232/payment-processing/software) ## Related Categories - [Payment Processing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30232/payment-processing/software) - [Point of Sale Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/20052/point-of-sale/software) - [Mobile Credit Card Processing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31089/mobile-credit-card-processing/software) - [Recurring Billing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30927/recurring-billing/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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Processing is simple and if any issues arise, they are resolved quickly. > > We have had Forte for years and not once had any issues that couldn't be quickly fixed. Most companies need to work on customer services response times, but we've never had an issue. ----- ### "Payment Integration review as a developer" — 5.0/5 > **Vaishnavi** | *October 23, 2025* | Legal Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Customer support and open to suggestions. Very friendly and readily available. Faster resolution of issues/support. > > **Cons**: Website can be more user friendly, it is fine but always scope for improvement. Sometimes it flickers . Also, some mistakes in documentation(w.r.t. rest api integration). Otherwise it is fantastic. > > Smooth, easy to understand the documentation. Dex portal is easy to navigate. Overall it was greate. ----- ### "Great Payment Tool" — 5.0/5 > **Tammy** | *May 15, 2025* | Government Administration | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The ease of use, reporting tools, and responsive customer service. > > **Cons**: None that we've encountered, all has been positive. Any questions or concerns are immediately addressed. > > CSG Forte is an excellent partner. I would highly recommend. ----- ### "Forte is amazing" — 5.0/5 > **April** | *May 16, 2025* | Financial Services Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Forte is very user friendly and the customer service is always quick and efficient\! > > **Cons**: No complaints at all - Forte is an excellent asset for our day-to-day work. We have been fortunate to only have good experiences with Forte. > > Using Forte is always a good experience. We have never been disappointed - the program is very efficient and user-friendly. Any questions we have are always promptly answered and explained. Couldn't be happier with Forte. ----- ### "Satisfied customer" — 5.0/5 > **Rich** | *May 14, 2025* | Real Estate | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Forte support is always doing their best to help every time we requested something. I always appreciate in every effort was done. > > **Cons**: I can't tell of any lease to feedback about Forte. Overall experience is always at it's best and I can't complain about it. > > Overall satisfied. ----- Page: 1 / 5\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.ca/software/135920/forte-payment-systems?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ca/software/135920/forte-payment-systems) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data