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At a Glance
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Star Rating
(125)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
2.9% + 30¢ per successful charge
Learn more about Stripe Billing
Zuora Billing
Zuora Billing
Star Rating
(271)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Zuora Billing
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Stripe Billing excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.2, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for a straightforward billing solution. In contrast, Zuora Billing has a lower score of 7.6, which some reviewers mention can lead to a steeper learning curve.
  • Reviewers mention that Stripe Billing's "Digital Billing" feature is highly rated at 9.4, allowing for seamless online transactions. On the other hand, users on G2 note that Zuora Billing's digital capabilities, while functional, only score 8.9, indicating room for improvement in user experience.
  • G2 users highlight Stripe Billing's "Recurring Billing" feature, which received a score of 9.2, as particularly effective for subscription-based businesses. Conversely, Zuora Billing's score of 9.1 in the same category suggests it is also strong, but some users feel it lacks the intuitive setup that Stripe offers.
  • Reviewers say that Stripe Billing's "Billing Automation" feature, scoring 9.1, significantly reduces manual tasks, enhancing efficiency. In contrast, Zuora Billing's automation capabilities, rated at 7.9, are seen as less robust, with some users mentioning that they require more manual intervention.
  • Users report that Stripe Billing's "Templates" for bill generation are highly customizable, scoring 9.0, which allows businesses to maintain brand consistency. Meanwhile, Zuora Billing's templates, rated at 8.2, are functional but lack the same level of flexibility, according to some reviewers.
  • Reviewers mention that Stripe Billing's "Quality of Support" is rated at 8.4, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In contrast, Zuora Billing's support, with a score of 7.4, has received mixed reviews, with some users expressing frustration over response times.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Stripe Billing
Simple pricing
2.9% + 30¢
per successful charge
Learn more about Stripe Billing
Zuora Billing
No pricing available
Free Trial
Stripe Billing
No trial information available
Zuora Billing
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
102
7.9
214
Ease of Use
9.2
102
7.6
212
Ease of Setup
8.7
55
6.9
110
Ease of Admin
8.7
51
7.6
114
Quality of Support
8.4
86
7.4
203
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
53
7.8
115
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
97
7.7
213
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
305
Configuration
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Pricing
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
9.5
10
Quoting
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.2
10
Admin
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Channels
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Subscription Revenue ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.8
161
Not enough data
Billing and Payments
8.7
19
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
8.6
16
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
Revenue Optimization
6.9
14
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.2
15
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
8.3
313
7.8
278
Billing
9.2
36
|
Verified
7.9
35
8.4
32
|
Verified
7.4
31
8.3
36
|
Verified
6.9
34
Feature Not Available
7.4
16
Dunning
8.8
31
|
Verified
7.8
23
Feature Not Available
8.2
13
Feature Not Available
8.3
14
Performance
8.5
35
|
Verified
8.0
23
7.3
33
|
Verified
7.4
27
8.0
34
|
Verified
7.3
28
Reporting
8.3
25
|
Verified
8.2
11
7.6
23
|
Verified
8.2
11
8.4
28
|
Verified
8.2
12
Bill Generation
8.9
36
8.2
15
9.4
40
8.9
15
9.2
37
9.1
15
Bill Processing
8.8
34
8.5
13
8.8
36
8.5
12
9.0
42
8.7
14
Integration
8.9
42
8.5
13
8.9
42
8.3
12
8.2
34
9.1
11
Subscription ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.8
373
8.8
90
Order Management
7.8
18
|
Verified
8.6
7
8.9
23
|
Verified
8.3
7
8.2
18
|
Verified
8.3
5
8.9
22
|
Verified
8.8
8
Products & Plans
8.3
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
20
|
Verified
9.7
5
8.6
18
|
Verified
8.9
6
Pricing
9.3
23
|
Verified
8.1
7
9.2
23
|
Verified
8.6
6
9.0
19
|
Verified
8.3
5
Revenue Management
9.8
21
|
Verified
8.3
6
9.2
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
21
|
Verified
8.7
5
9.4
22
|
Verified
8.3
7
Integration
9.1
25
|
Verified
9.4
6
8.8
23
|
Verified
9.3
5
7.6
21
|
Verified
9.7
5
Subscription AnalyticsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usage-based billing softwareHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usage Metering - Usage-based billing Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill Generation - Usage-based billing Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill Processing - Usage-based billing Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - Usage-based billing Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Zuora Billing
Zuora Billing
Stripe Billing and Zuora Billing are categorized as Billing, Subscription Management, and Subscription Billing
Unique Categories
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing is categorized as Subscription Revenue Management
Zuora Billing
Zuora Billing is categorized as Subscription Analytics, CPQ, and Usage-based billing software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.1%
Zuora Billing
Zuora Billing
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
56.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Computer Software
15.4%
Marketing and Advertising
11.1%
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Internet
6.8%
Management Consulting
3.4%
Other
55.6%
Zuora Billing
Zuora Billing
Computer Software
25.3%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Internet
6.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
Real Estate
4.7%
Other
46.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Dustin W. S.
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
Mouhsine D.
MD
Mouhsine D.
Verified User in Real Estate

I have an LLC, and I'm offering digital marketing services. After I used my account for a month with a 0% refund dispute, they shut down my account, saying that my business is considered high risque without explaining any further, and they held my $4K for...

Zuora Billing
Zuora Billing
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Meighan B.
MB
Meighan B.
Verified User in Computer Software

My first experience with Zuora was good, They were friendly, responsive, open to our ideas, and let us openly discuss our needs v what was available. The second time I worked with Zuora, they had taken a large number of our changes and customizations and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Melissa H.
MH
Melissa H.
Verified User in Telecommunications

We sell through partners, and unfortunately, this is not ideal for that. We had to do a lot of customization to the zuora for Salesforce in order for it to work within our business model, but even with the customization, we face constant challenges. The...

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Discussions
Stripe Billing
Stripe Billing Discussions
What is stripe billing?
1 comment
Kariem H.
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
Qualtir S.
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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