E-commerce
Stripe Billing
From Custom
Small and growing businesses, SaaS or ecommerce outside Shopify, that already take payments with Stripe and want subscriptions with no monthly fee and room to grow.
Quick overview
- Pricing
- 0.7% of billing volume, no monthly fee
- Plans
- Pay as you go: 0.7% of Billing volume with no recurring fee (one-off invoices are priced separately). Annual contracts billed monthly start at $620/month for up to $100,000 of monthly volume, with 0.67% above that. Card processing on Stripe Payments is extra: 2.9% + 30¢ per successful card charge, ACH 0.8% capped at $5. Add-ons: Stripe Tax Basic 0.5% per transaction where you are registered (no-code setup) or Tax Complete from $90/month on a 1-year contract; Revenue Recognition from $25/month for up to $10,000 of volume, then 0.25%. Custom customer portal domain $10/month. USD.
- G2 rating
- Not yet verified
- Comparisons
- Featured in 1 comparison
Key features
- Subscriptions, quotes, multiphase schedules and recurring invoices
- Smart Retries, automatic reminders and customizable dunning emails included
- Prebuilt customer portal and Stripe-hosted invoice pages
- Usage-based billing through the Meters API (up to 100M events/month included)
- Optional Stripe Tax (90+ countries) and Revenue Recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15)
Pros
- No monthly fee on pay as you go: you pay 0.7% only when you bill
- Smart Retries and dunning are included, not an upsell
- Huge developer ecosystem and clear public pricing for every add-on
- Tax and revenue recognition can be added later without switching tools
Cons
- Add-ons stack up: Billing, Tax and Revenue Recognition are each priced separately
- Not a merchant of record: you still register for and file sales tax and VAT yourself
- Best experience assumes Stripe Payments; other processors are an extra-cost feature
- No native Shopify subscription app
Marcus Williams