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Stripe

Payments, subscriptions and invoicing

Card payments, subscriptions and invoices. No monthly fee — you pay a slice of each sale.

Ongoing cost

Free tier

Setup cost

$0

Tech comfort needed

4/10

What the plans cost

Standard

Free

2.9% + 30c per card charge

Billing

Free

0.5%-0.8% extra on subscriptions

Tax

Free

0.5% per taxed transaction

Public list prices checked on 2026-09-15. Always confirm on the provider's own pricing page before you buy.

What you get

  • Hosted checkout
  • Subscriptions and trials
  • Customer billing portal
  • Invoices and receipts
  • Fraud protection
  • Payouts to your bank

Works with

  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce
  • Supabase
  • Kajabi
  • Zapier
  • QuickBooks

How it rates

Ease of use
7/10
Speed to launch
8/10
Design control
6/10
Room to grow
10/10
Add-ons and extensions
9/10
Selling products
9/10
Courses
6/10
Memberships
9/10
Search visibility
5/10
Support
8/10

What to watch out for

  • Per-transaction fees never go away
  • Payouts are delayed a few days
  • Disputes are handled by the card networks, not you

Partner programme

Stripe Partner Ecosystem

The current public route is the business Partner Ecosystem. Legacy affiliate terms exist, but no current public affiliate signup was verified.

partner · checked 2026-09-17 · confidence: medium · official details

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