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At a Glance
Chargebee
Chargebee
Star Rating
(856)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
RevenueCat
RevenueCat
Star Rating
(170)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,700.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Chargebee's entry-level price starting at $0.00 makes it an attractive option for small businesses, while RevenueCat's starting price of $1,700.00 can be a barrier for startups looking to manage subscriptions.
  • Reviewers mention that Chargebee excels in billing automation with a score of 8.7, allowing for seamless recurring billing processes, whereas RevenueCat, while strong in usage tracking, does not emphasize billing automation as much.
  • G2 users highlight Chargebee's ease of setup with a score of 8.2, but users on G2 rave about RevenueCat's superior ease of use at 9.3, indicating a more intuitive interface that simplifies user experience.
  • Reviewers say that Chargebee's revenue recognition features, particularly in compliance and scheduling, are robust, scoring 8.7 and 8.4 respectively, while RevenueCat's deferred revenue and usage tracking features are slightly better rated, showcasing its strengths in managing subscription metrics.
  • Users report that Chargebee's integration capabilities, particularly with ERP and accounting systems, score 8.1, but RevenueCat shines with a higher score of 9.6 in integration, making it easier to connect with various platforms.
  • Reviewers mention that Chargebee's customer support quality is rated at 8.5, which is commendable, but users on G2 consistently highlight RevenueCat's support as being more responsive and effective, reflected in its score of 9.1.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Chargebee
Starter
Starting at $0.00
Browse all 3 pricing plans
RevenueCat
Scale
Starting at $1,700.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Chargebee
Free Trial is available
RevenueCat
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
692
9.3
115
Ease of Use
8.6
709
9.3
115
Ease of Setup
8.1
481
9.0
78
Ease of Admin
8.6
474
9.2
68
Quality of Support
8.5
661
9.1
98
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
464
9.4
65
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
680
9.3
98
Features by Category
Subscription Revenue ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
1,701
8.3
512
Billing and Payments
8.9
189
8.8
61
8.9
201
8.6
60
8.8
201
8.4
57
Revenue Recognition
8.3
172
8.7
63
8.1
156
8.2
53
8.4
167
Feature Not Available
Revenue Optimization
7.4
134
7.6
52
7.6
139
8.2
54
7.8
172
8.1
54
8.2
170
7.9
58
8.1
3,577
Not enough data
Billing
8.7
367
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
306
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
336
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
205
|
Verified
Not enough data
Dunning
8.7
325
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
227
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance
8.4
306
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
341
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
348
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting
7.8
181
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
220
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1,015
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
8.5
66
Not enough data
8.5
59
Not enough data
8.0
53
Not enough data
8.6
59
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
Revenue Performance
8.4
56
Not enough data
8.3
51
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
Revenue Optimization
7.9
54
Not enough data
7.9
52
Not enough data
8.1
55
Not enough data
8.0
48
Not enough data
Integration
8.0
53
Not enough data
7.9
55
Not enough data
7.3
47
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
Subscription ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.3
3,261
Not enough data
Order Management
7.8
147
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
155
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
210
|
Verified
Not enough data
Products & Plans
8.3
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
149
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
205
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
154
|
Verified
Not enough data
Pricing
8.6
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
169
|
Verified
Not enough data
Revenue Management
8.4
197
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
171
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
188
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
200
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
178
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
Subscription AnalyticsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
7.9
288
8.6
97
Data Management
8.1
42
8.6
14
7.6
40
8.7
13
8.1
42
9.4
14
Analysis
7.9
40
8.8
14
8.1
42
8.6
14
7.8
41
7.9
14
7.9
41
8.5
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Chargebee
Chargebee
RevenueCat
RevenueCat
Chargebee and RevenueCat are categorized as Subscription Revenue Management and Subscription Analytics
Unique Categories
RevenueCat
RevenueCat has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Chargebee
Chargebee
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
75.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.6%
RevenueCat
RevenueCat
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
97.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
3.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Chargebee
Chargebee
Computer Software
30.9%
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Marketing and Advertising
7.5%
Internet
5.5%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.4%
Other
36.8%
RevenueCat
RevenueCat
Computer Software
38.0%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.8%
Information Technology and Services
6.6%
Entertainment
5.4%
Computer Games
5.4%
Other
36.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Chargebee
Chargebee
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Consulting

Creation og companies and subscriptions are easy when it is learned how to do it. Visual it is also nice to look at

Most Helpful Critical Review
Igor L.
IL
Igor L.
Verified User in Online Media

Customer support is painfully slow to resolve issues. Reports generated are inaccurate, and the incompetence of customer support to resolve issues is causing internal setbacks and missed deadlines.

RevenueCat
RevenueCat
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Subscriptions are a very difficult part of an app to get working, and require many moving parts. RevenueCat simplifies it to a series of API calls.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

This service has some minor benefits for subscriptions. You will spend many hours trying to set it up. For a simple non-consumable IAP the setup requires around 4-5 times the amount of just doing it without RC and it is hardly documented. I guess there is...

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Discussions
Chargebee
Chargebee Discussions
Where is Chargebee based?
2 comments
Ayneka B.
AB
Sales and Customer Success is US-based. Implementation, Tech Support, and Service is based in India. Read more
Is Chargebee safe?
2 comments
Kevin D.
KD
(TL;DR yes). Not sure what would be considered unsafe, but it is a very reputable brand from our experience. We've been using them for over a year and...Read more
Why should I use Chargebee instead of building my own billing system?
2 comments
Hari P.
HP
Building your own billing system is capital and labor-intensive. You need to spend a minimum of $300k just to set it up, and any additional features as you...Read more
RevenueCat
RevenueCat Discussions
What does RevenueCat do?
3 comments
Giovanni A.
GA
It tracks IAPRead more
How do Apple subscriptions work?
1 comment
Andrew L.
AL
Apple subscriptions are a recurring payment set up between you and the app that grants you access to certain paid features in exchange to keep paying the...Read more
What is in-app purchase in-app store?
1 comment
Mario V.
MV
In App purchase allow your app to sell products using the apple services in a easy and secure wayRead more