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At a Glance
FastSpring
FastSpring
Star Rating
(185)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FastSpring
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Star Rating
(129)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
2.9% + 30¢ per successful charge
Learn more about Stripe Billing
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FastSpring
No pricing available
Stripe Billing
Simple pricing
2.9% + 30¢
per successful charge
Learn more about Stripe Billing
Free Trial
FastSpring
Free Trial is available
Stripe Billing
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
153
9.2
106
Ease of Use
8.8
153
9.3
106
Ease of Setup
8.2
110
8.8
59
Ease of Admin
8.9
109
8.8
52
Quality of Support
9.1
149
8.5
90
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
109
8.2
54
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
147
9.1
101
Features by Category
Subscription Revenue ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
20
7.8
20
Billing and Payments
8.2
15
8.7
19
8.1
14
9.2
18
8.8
15
8.1
18
Revenue Recognition
7.9
12
8.6
16
8.5
10
7.3
15
8.8
10
8.2
16
Revenue Optimization
8.3
11
6.9
14
7.7
10
6.7
14
6.9
12
6.2
15
8.3
8
8.1
16
8.2
38
8.2
44
Billing
8.8
32
|
Verified
9.2
39
|
Verified
8.1
20
|
Verified
8.5
35
|
Verified
7.5
26
|
Verified
8.4
39
|
Verified
8.7
17
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Dunning
8.9
18
|
Verified
8.9
34
|
Verified
7.5
22
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
15
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Performance
8.5
24
|
Verified
8.6
38
|
Verified
8.6
29
|
Verified
7.4
36
|
Verified
8.1
25
|
Verified
8.2
37
|
Verified
Reporting
8.1
15
|
Verified
8.5
28
|
Verified
7.7
14
|
Verified
7.9
26
|
Verified
7.7
15
|
Verified
8.5
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
48
Bill Generation
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
9.4
42
Not enough data
9.3
39
Bill Processing
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
9.0
44
Integration
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.3
36
Subscription ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.4
14
8.8
27
Order Management
8.5
9
|
Verified
7.9
19
|
Verified
8.9
14
|
Verified
9.0
24
|
Verified
7.7
8
|
Verified
8.3
19
|
Verified
8.6
14
|
Verified
9.0
23
|
Verified
Products & Plans
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.4
21
|
Verified
8.8
8
|
Verified
8.4
19
|
Verified
8.3
12
|
Verified
8.7
21
|
Verified
9.1
11
|
Verified
8.7
19
|
Verified
Pricing
9.0
13
|
Verified
9.3
24
|
Verified
8.5
12
|
Verified
9.2
24
|
Verified
8.0
9
|
Verified
9.1
20
|
Verified
Revenue Management
8.3
12
|
Verified
9.8
22
|
Verified
8.7
10
|
Verified
9.2
19
|
Verified
8.2
13
|
Verified
9.1
22
|
Verified
9.1
11
|
Verified
9.4
23
|
Verified
Integration
8.2
14
|
Verified
9.1
26
|
Verified
7.3
10
|
Verified
8.8
24
|
Verified
8.1
9
|
Verified
7.7
22
|
Verified
Sales Tax and VAT ComplianceHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remittance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
Headless Commerce
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Merchandising/Marketing
8.2
68
Not enough data
8.3
65
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
9.1
66
Not enough data
7.8
39
Not enough data
7.7
34
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Product Catalog
8.4
65
Not enough data
8.6
63
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
Order Process
9.2
85
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
84
Not enough data
9.4
86
Not enough data
9.2
85
Not enough data
9.1
80
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
Multi-Channel Support
8.7
46
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
8.4
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
29
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
58
Not enough data
8.2
74
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
8.3
81
Not enough data
9.1
78
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
66
Not enough data
9.2
77
Not enough data
9.4
82
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Payment processing - Merchant of Record
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tax management - Merchant of Record
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Compliance - Merchant of Record
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration - Merchant of Record
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FastSpring
FastSpring
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
FastSpring and Stripe Billing are categorized as Subscription Billing, Subscription Revenue Management, Subscription Management, and Billing
Unique Categories
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FastSpring
FastSpring
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
89.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.3%
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
78.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.0%
Reviewers' Industry
FastSpring
FastSpring
Computer Software
42.6%
Information Technology and Services
10.8%
Internet
6.8%
Music
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
30.7%
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Computer Software
14.9%
Marketing and Advertising
10.7%
Information Technology and Services
7.4%
Internet
6.6%
Accounting
5.8%
Other
54.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
FastSpring
FastSpring
Most Helpful Favorable Review
BD
Bogdan D.
Verified User in Computer Software

We are selling our software online through the store that FastSpring provides. We love the platform and the solution. But the dashboard usability could definitely use some improvements. It's getting there but slower than we'd all want.

Most Helpful Critical Review
RD
RAJDEEP D.
Verified User in Computer Software

This a scammer company. I had paid $69.62 for Rankmath Pro via FastSpring, but the transaction was not shown as successful from their end and my money got deducted and not received the product also. Now when I'm asking them to provide me a full refund, they...

Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Most Helpful Favorable Review
DS
Dustin W. S.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

As someone who has multiple ecommerce businesses with varying business models, Stripe is always the easiest payment gateway to integrate. The API allows for so many different applications to interface with it, and their support has always been prompt and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
AS
Andrew S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

There is absolutely no way to reach a real person at Stripe. Email support is very slow. Receiving online payments is extremely important for any business and it is not good to go with a vendor that does not provide any phone or immediate support if...

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Discussions
FastSpring
FastSpring Discussions
Is the affiliation platform more easy to use than when it was created?
1 comment
CG
Hi Jean, thank you for your question. We have made some significant changes to our affiliate program over the years in an effort to make it easier to use for...Read more
Has anybody had a successful relationship with this business?
1 comment
MH
Frankly speaking, I started to get along well with my business only when I started to take seriously the need to use different documents. For example,...Read more
How much does FastSpring cost?
1 comment
EM
FastSpring has 2 pricing options: An 8.9% fee of the total transaction value of the transaction. A 5.9% fee of the total transaction's value, plus 95 cents...Read more
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing Discussions
What is stripe billing?
1 comment
KH
A set of tools that allows you to accept payments globally. It combines subscription management, a no-code billing portal and is flexible and well integrated.Read more
Can you do recurring payments with Stripe?
1 comment
QS
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like me to translate into English.Read more
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