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Subscription Payment Service for your
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An overview of subscription payment services - key features, best subscription
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What are Subscription Payment Services?

Subscription payment services are basically solutions that enable automatic collection of payments for your product or service over a recurring period of time - weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly too.

Here’s a quick rundown of all the key questions answered for you,

How does a Subscription Payment Service work?

Benefits of using Subscription Payment Service

Handle subscriptions with ease!

Implementing a subscription model is easy, but scaling it is complex. With upgrades, downgrades, cancellations, add-ons - keeping up with all requests and acting upon all these changes becomes complex to say the least. A subscription payment service makes this happen in a few clicks.

Widen your payments horizon!

A subscription payment service enables you to collect recurring payments via direct debit, digital wallets like Apple Pay, Amazon Pay, credit cards & more. You can also set up a backup payment processor so your collections aren’t affected if your primary payment processor encounters an outage.

Measure your KPI’s & make intelligent decisions

Measure important metrics like MRR, ARR, CAC, CLTV to get a better understanding of predictable income. Make use of valuable insights derived from metrics to make your data-driven decisions.

Retain customers & maximize profits

With powerful features like discount management, prorated billing, coupons, variable billing cycles your customer retention improves and so does your profits.

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What are the traits to look for in an ideal Subscription Billing Platform?

Simplicity and Complexity

Best of Both Worlds

From providing a simple and seamless payment experience for customers to handling complex tax calculations, prorations, varying billing cycles and more, an ideal subscription billing platform should walk the fine line of balancing both complexity and simplicity.

Flexibility

Should cater to David and Goliath

A subscription billing platform is an integral part of your revenue workflow. As you grow, change in processes and tools are inevitable. So, the ideal recurring billing software should be flexible and strong enough to support your needs for today, tomorrow and until the end of time…..

Security & Compliance

The Silent Guardian you need & deserve

New compliances like PSD2 / SCA pop up every other year, the best recurring billing solution easily adapts to this ever-changing land of compliances. Being SOC-1, SOC-2 and PCI compliant is the least any recurring billing software must possess to ensure your data security.

Top Subscription Payment Services by User Reviews

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G2 crowd
4.7
Capterra
4.7
  • 9.16 Recurring Billing
  • 9.26 Subscription Management
  • 9.27 Subscription Revenue Management
Zuora
G2 crowd
3.9
Capterra
3.9
  • 8.15 Recurring Billing
  • 8.02 Subscription Management
  • 7.79 Subscription Revenue Management
Sage Intacct
G2 crowd
4.3
Capterra
4.2
  • 8.62 Recurring Billing
  • 8.32 Subscription Management
  • 8.36 Subscription Revenue Management
2Checkout
G2 crowd
4.2
Capterra
4.0
  • 7.96 Recurring Billing
  • 8.07 Subscription Management
  • NA Subscription Revenue Management
Paddle
G2 crowd
4.5
Capterra
3.5
  • 8.48 Recurring Billing
  • 8.43 Subscription Management
  • NA Subscription Revenue Management
SaaSOptics
G2 crowd
4.6
Capterra
4.5
  • 8.18 Recurring Billing
  • 7.63 Subscription Management
  • 8.18 Subscription Revenue Management
Fusebill
G2 crowd
4.5
Capterra
4.4
  • 7.89 Recurring Billing
  • NA Subscription Management
  • 7.84 Subscription Revenue Management
Stripe Billing
G2 crowd
4.5
Capterra
4.7
  • 8.57 Recurring Billing
  • 8.73 Subscription Management
  • NA Subscription Revenue Management
Chargify
G2 crowd
4.3
Capterra
4.3
  • 8.78 Recurring Billing
  • 8.85 Subscription Management
  • 8.89 Subscription Revenue Management
Recurly
G2 crowd
3.8
Capterra
4.5
  • 7.25 Recurring Billing
  • 7.25 Subscription Management
  • 7.49 Subscription Revenue Management
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Best Recurring Billing Software | G2 Crowd 2020 G2Crowd 2020 | Best Subscription Billing Software

Why do users love Chargebee?

According to G2, Chargebee beats all the other Subscription Billing & Management tools hands down on all of the following categories:
  • Quality of Support
  • Easy of Implementation
  • Easy of Use
  • Overall Satisfication and ROI
The real strength of Chargebee vs. what others are rolling out is the flexibility of their customer and subscription plan configurations. It has a great API that makes it easy to implement.
Chuck Dulde
Founder at Sell-On.com
We utilize Stripe as our processing solution and Chargebee was able to "sit up on top" with no complications. It also provided the ability for our firm to accept Paypal which has provided for a more diverse set of customers utilizing our solution.
Tim Bieser
VP Partnership Operations at Study.com
We have over 30,000+ customers, and Chargebee helps us keep our billing in order. With Chargebee, new plans and promotions are only a couple of clicks away.
Kiran Darisi
Co-founder at Freshworks
I think I said this before but @chargebee is an absolute lifesaver when you want to run a subscription-based service, and their customer service is top-notch.
Arne Brasseur
Lambda Island
Automation, automation, automation. From invoicing to dunning to customer notifications, we set it and forget it on 90% of our processes.
Ben Laughter
VP Customer Experience at Whiteboard CRM

Comparison with other players

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