🆚 Recharge vs. Stripe

Type

Payment service
Payment service

About

Recharge is a subscription billing platform for Shopify and BigCommerce stores that manages recurring payments, subscription plans, and customer retention workflows.

It includes subscription lifecycle tools such as customer self-service portals, prepaid and gift subscriptions, cancellation and pause controls, payment retry and dunning management, and analytics for churn and cohort tracking.

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Stripe is a payments processing platform that helps businesses accept online, mobile, and in-store payments with a single integration.

It supports over 135 currencies, enables direct bank debits and real-time payments, manages subscriptions with smart retry logic, includes machine learning–based fraud detection, and offers the Stripe Connect solution for marketplaces and platforms to route payouts in more than 45 countries.

Headquarters

Santa Monica, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ❌Free 60-day trial
Starter
$99/month
Trasaction fee1.49% + 19¢
Pro
$499/month
Trasaction fee1.25% + 19¢
Payment processing, US accounts, per transaction
Domestic cards2.9% + 30¢
Manually entered cards3.4% + 30¢
International cards4.4% + 30¢
Currency conversion1%
Payment processing, EU accounts, per transaction
Standard EU cards1.5% + €0.25
Premium EU cards1.5% + €0.25
UK cards2.5% + €0.25
International cards3.25% + €0.25
Currency conversion2%
Post-payment invoices0.4% on transaction total, max $2
Identity$1.50/verification
Tax Basic0.5%/transaction
Tax Complete$1,080+/year
Custom domain$10/month

Categories

Payments › Rank #18
Payments › Rank #3
Subscriptions › Rank #5
Subscriptions › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Stripe payment service is 9 times more popular than Recharge.
Total websites

Market share

Payments
Subscriptions

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Stripe is more popular than Recharge in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Australia
Germany
France
Canada
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Ireland

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Stripe is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising, while Recharge is more commonly used on alcohol sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Fashion/Beauty
Entertainment
Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#15,090
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Rank
#12
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See also

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