
Recurring payments and subscription management
Stripe Billing is the subscription billing engine within the Stripe payments platform. It handles the full billing lifecycle from creating subscription plans and generating invoices to recovering failed payments and managing customer self-service. It supports flat-rate, per-seat, usage-based, tiered, and hybrid pricing models with built-in dunning, smart retries, and revenue analytics.
Supports flat-rate, per-seat, usage-based, tiered, package, and hybrid plans without custom code
Auto-generates invoices each billing period with support for custom one-off invoices
ML-driven retry logic recovers 41% of failed payments on average with automated dunning emails
Hosted self-service portal for upgrades, downgrades, cancellations, and payment method updates
Handles prorated charges and credits automatically when customers change plans mid-cycle
Accept payments in 135+ currencies across 195+ countries
Automated accrual accounting compliant with ASC 606 and IFRS 15
Launch and manage monthly/annual subscription plans with upgrade/downgrade flows and free trials
Meter API calls, compute hours, or consumption metrics and generate invoices at thresholds
Send quotes that auto-convert to subscriptions with net-30/60 payment terms
Reduce involuntary churn with ML-optimized retry scheduling and branded dunning emails
Best for engineering-led SaaS companies already on Stripe who want the fastest path to production-grade billing with world-class API documentation and smart payment recovery.
The payments infrastructure you won't outgrow — handles everything from your first \u00249/month subscriber to enterprise billing without re-platforming.
Start using Stripe Billing today and boost your productivity.
Visit WebsiteBuilt-in MRR, ARR, churn rate, LTV, and cohort dashboards
Send sales-negotiated quotes that auto-convert to subscriptions on acceptance
Integrated with Stripe Tax for automated sales tax and VAT calculation

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