GUVOTO
GUVOTO is the digital voucher and ticket tool from Switzerland, ideal for gastronomy, hospitality, and event providers. The platform enables individually designed vouchers (value, experience, limited tickets) in your own corporate design – from online shop to redemption.
Short Profile
Overview
Through seamless integration with Payrexx, the entire sales and redemption process runs directly via the simple and secure Swiss payment gateway.
Provider & Origin: Developed by HOMM interactive GmbH, Lucerne. Web tool and hosting completely in Switzerland – with local support and ISO standards.
Target audience: Restaurants, hotels, event locations, health providers, and others who want to sell vouchers or event tickets online.
Product
Functionality: Management and sale of value vouchers, experience vouchers, and limited event tickets in a customised look & feel.
Shop & Design: Embeddable on your own website, responsive for all devices, customisable with colours, logos, and images.
Applications
Booking scenarios: Vouchers for restaurants (e.g. BOLERO Lucerne), hotels (Hotel Mistral, Rebstock), cooking courses, spa & clinic – flexibly applicable for many occasions.
Payrexx Payment: Checkout directly in the voucher shop, supports credit card, TWINT, debit, and mobile wallets; automatic payment confirmation and reconciliation via Payrexx Webhooks.
Cost model: One-time Swiss setup (including design & payment integration), no fixed costs – only a small construction fee + 2% commission per voucher sale.
Setup Guide
This guide shows you how to connect Payrexx with guvoto so that vouchers and tickets can be paid for directly in your shop.
Transaction fees
Cards from:
1.35%
+
CHF 0.18
TWINT from:
1.25%
+
CHF 0.18
Wallets from:
1.35%
+
CHF 0.18
Questions and answers on the guvoto integration
Is there a Payrexx integration for guvoto?
The payment solution from Payrexx is firmly integrated into the Swiss voucher tool guvoto, so that sales are processed directly in the voucher shop. To set up the integration, you create an API key in your Payrexx account and enter it in guvoto. The steps are described in the Payrexx documentation.
How do I integrate Payrexx into guvoto?
You navigate to "API & Integrations" in the Comerciante administration of Payrexx and create a new API key there, for example with the name "GUVOTO". You then copy this key into the settings of
Which payment methods can customers use when purchasing vouchers?
With Payrexx, all relevant payment methods are available in the guvoto shop with a single merchant acquiring agreement: Mastercard, Visa, AMEX, Maestro, PayPal, Apple Pay, TWINT, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, PostFinance Card, Invoice, bank transfer, Centi, HeidiPay, WIRpay, Masterpass, Reka and Klarna. Which methods appear in the checkout depends on which ones you have activated in your Payrexx account.
Can I sell vouchers with TWINT?
TWINT is also available in the GUVOTO voucher shop via Payrexx and is a key factor, especially for spontaneous voucher purchases. Since many vouchers are bought at short notice and on mobile devices, payment without entering card details reduces the abandonment rate at checkout.
Which voucher types can I sell via guvoto?
guvoto supports value vouchers as well as vouchers for ready-made packages and offers, such as experiences or limited event tickets. The vouchers can be designed in your own corporate design, customised with a matching image and printed out. The shop is responsive and can be embedded into your existing website.
Who is guvoto with Payrexx suitable for?
The combination is aimed at restaurants, hotels, event venues, spa and health providers, as well as other businesses wishing to sell vouchers or tickets online. Particularly during the Christmas and gifting season, this allows for additional revenue to be generated without having to build a complete online shop.
Which Payrexx package do I need for guvoto?
The integration into guvoto is available in the Payrexx STANDARD and PREMIUM plans and is not included in the free plan. You can see which functions are included in which plan on the pricing page.
Are there additional fees for the guvoto integration?
Payrexx does not charge any additional fees for the integration, but only charges a commission per transaction, which varies depending on the payment method and can be viewed on our pricing page. For the setup and operation of the voucher tool, the terms and conditions of guvoto also apply.
How is the money from voucher sales paid out?
Payrexx pays you the payments received via guvoto directly to your stored bank account. The payout is made at regular intervals, with the transaction fees already deducted. You can find out how payouts work in detail in our documentation.
How secure is Payrexx for Comerciante:innen?
If you sell your vouchers via guvoto and Payrexx, every transaction is secured according to the highest global security standard for payment data: Payrexx is fully PCI DSS Level 1 certified. Personal data, both yours and that of your customers, is stored in a GDPR-compliant manner. The 3-D Secure process adds an additional layer of identification to payments, thereby minimising fraud risks and chargebacks.
