Freemius

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You built the product. Why give away 2-5% of every recurring payment to your plugin vendor?
Most WordPress subscription plugins charge per-transaction fees on top of Stripe’s processing costs. That means the more successful your business becomes, the more you pay them. On $10,000/month in recurring revenue, that is $200-500/month leaving your pocket — every single month, forever.
Stripe Subscription Manager charges 0% transaction fees. Zero. On every plan, including free.
You pay Stripe’s standard processing rate. That is it. No revenue sharing. No percentage skimmed off the top. Your growth is yours to keep.
<h4>Why SaaS Founders and Membership Operators Choose Stripe Subscription Manager</h4>
This is not another payment gateway wrapper. Stripe Subscription Manager is a direct, Stripe-native billing layer for WordPress that uses the same infrastructure powering Shopify, Notion, and Figma.
Stripe-native architecture — Connect via OAuth 2.0, accept payments through Stripe Checkout, let customers self-manage through Stripe Billing Portal, and automate tax compliance with Stripe Tax. No middleware. No abstraction layers. Just Stripe, working the way Stripe intended.
Usage-based (metered) billing — The first WordPress plugin to support Stripe Billing meters for consumption-based pricing. Perfect for AI/API platforms, cloud services, and any SaaS model where customers pay for what they use. Send meter events from your application and let Stripe handle the invoicing.
European payment methods on every plan — Accept iDEAL (Netherlands), Bancontact (Belgium), and SEPA Direct Debit (EU-wide) alongside cards. Apple Pay and Google Pay come standard through Stripe Checkout. No premium upsell required for basic payment method support.
<h4>How It Compares</h4>
<ul>
<li>vs. WooCommerce Subscriptions — No annual license. No transaction fees. Native Stripe Checkout instead of on-site card forms. Usage-based billing included.</li>
<li>vs. MemberPress / Restrict Content Pro — Stripe-native architecture vs. custom payment processing. Metered billing support. Built-in affiliate tracking. 0% transaction fees.</li>
<li>vs. building it yourself — Months of Stripe API integration, webhook handling, retry logic, and portal management — done in 5 minutes with a setup wizard.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Everything You Need to Run Subscriptions</h4>
<ul>
<li>Stripe OAuth 2.0 — Secure account connection. No copy-pasting API keys.</li>
<li>Stripe Checkout — PCI-compliant, conversion-optimized hosted payment page with Apple Pay and Google Pay.</li>
<li>Stripe Billing Portal — Customers update cards, switch plans, and view invoices without touching your support team.</li>
<li>Stripe Tax — Automatic sales tax, VAT, and GST calculation and collection. Stay compliant without spreadsheets.</li>
<li>Cancellation retention flow — When a customer tries to cancel, present a targeted save offer. Reduce churn before it happens.</li>
<li>Analytics dashboard — Track MRR, churn rate, revenue trends, and subscriber counts with built-in charts. No third-party analytics tool required.</li>
<li>Built-in affiliate system — Recruit partners to sell your subscriptions. Track referrals, calculate commissions, and manage payouts from your WordPress dashboard.</li>
<li>WooCommerce email integration — Six customizable email types managed through WooCommerce Settings for payment confirmations, renewal notices, trial reminders, and more.</li>
<li>Webhook retry queue — Missed a webhook? The built-in retry system ensures no payment event is lost.</li>
<li>14-day free trial — Every paid plan includes a 14-day trial so you can validate the full feature set before committing.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who Is This For?</h4>
<ul>
<li>SaaS founders running their marketing site or customer portal on WordPress</li>
<li>Membership and online course operators who want Stripe-native billing</li>
<li>Newsletter and content creators selling paid subscriptions</li>
<li>API and AI service providers who need usage-based billing</li>
<li>Agencies building subscription-powered sites for clients</li>
<li>Any WordPress operator tired of paying transaction fees to their plugin vendor</li>
</ul>
<h4>Privacy and Security</h4>
Stripe Subscription Manager stores only the minimum data required for subscription management: Stripe customer IDs, subscription references, and OAuth tokens. All payment processing happens on Stripe’s PCI Level 1 certified infrastructure. No card numbers ever touch your server.
OAuth tokens are removed when you disconnect your Stripe account. Full privacy details are available in the plugin settings documentation.
<h3>External services</h3>
This plugin connects to <a href="https://stripe.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Stripe</a> to process subscription payments, manage billing, and handle customer data. Stripe is a third-party payment processing platform.
<h4>Stripe API</h4>
The plugin communicates with Stripe’s API servers (https://api.stripe.com) for:
<ul>
<li>Creating and managing subscriptions, customers, and checkout sessions</li>
<li>Processing recurring payments, refunds, and cancellations</li>
<li>Managing the Stripe Billing Portal for customer self-service</li>
<li>Handling webhook events for payment lifecycle notifications</li>
<li>Calculating tax via Stripe Tax (when enabled)</li>
</ul>
Data sent to Stripe includes: customer email addresses, subscription plan selections, payment method tokens (handled by Stripe Checkout — no card data touches your server), billing addresses (when required for tax), and usage meter events (for metered billing plans). This data is sent whenever a customer initiates checkout, manages their subscription, or when webhook events are received.
<ul>
<li>Stripe Terms of Service: https://stripe.com/legal</li>
<li>Stripe Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy</li>
</ul>
<h4>Stripe.js</h4>
The plugin loads Stripe’s JavaScript library (https://js.stripe.com/v3/) on checkout pages to redirect customers to Stripe’s hosted payment page (Stripe Checkout). No payment data is collected on your site.
<ul>
<li>Stripe.js Terms: https://stripe.com/legal</li>
<li>Stripe Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy</li>
</ul>
<h4>Freemius SDK</h4>
This plugin uses the Freemius SDK for license management, update delivery, and opt-in anonymous usage tracking. When activated, the SDK may communicate with Freemius servers (https://api.freemius.com) to verify licenses and check for updates. Users are prompted for consent before any usage data is shared.
<ul>
<li>Freemius Terms of Service: https://freemius.com/terms/</li>
<li>Freemius Privacy Policy: https://freemius.com/privacy/</li>
</ul>

Subscription Manager for Stripe

The only WordPress subscription plugin with 0% transaction fees, usage-based billing, and full Stripe-native integration. Built for SaaS founders and  …

Aslam Hasib

Zenaul Islam

DevItems

Recurio is a complete subscription management solution for WooCommerce that helps you create, manage, and grow your recurring revenue business. With a modern Vue.js dashboard, automated billing, and comprehensive analytics, Recurio makes subscription management effortless.
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<h4>Key Features</h4>
📊 Advanced Analytics Dashboard 
* Real-time subscription metrics and KPIs 
* Revenue tracking and forecasting 
* Cohort analysis and retention rates 
* Customer lifetime value calculations 
* Churn rate monitoring
💳 Automated Billing & Payments 
* Automatic recurring payment processing 
* Support for multiple payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal, etc.) 
* Smart retry logic for failed payments 
* Dunning management 
* Customizable billing cycles
👥 Customer Portal 
* Self-service subscription management 
* Pause, resume, and cancel subscriptions 
* Payment method updates 
* Billing history and invoices 
* WooCommerce My Account integration
🎯 Subscription Management 
* Flexible billing periods (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) 
* Free trial periods 
* Sign-up fees 
* Subscription length limits 
* Pause and resume functionality 
* Split payments / Installments 
* Early renewal option
📧 Email Notifications 
* Automated email triggers for subscription events 
* Renewal reminders 
* Payment failure notifications 
* Subscription status updates 
* Customizable email templates
🔧 Developer Friendly 
* REST API for external integrations 
* Extensive hooks and filters 
* Clean, documented code 
* Translation ready
<h4>Pro Features</h4>
Unlock the full potential of Recurio with Pro features designed for growing subscription businesses.
🛒 Subscribe & Save 
Offer customers the choice between one-time purchase or subscription with automatic discounts. Boost recurring revenue by showing savings and encouraging subscription purchases.
📦 Variable Product Subscriptions 
Set different subscription settings for each product variation. Configure unique pricing, trial periods, billing cycles, and sign-up fees per variation – perfect for tiered subscription plans.
⏱️ Custom Billing Periods 
Create flexible billing intervals like “every 2 weeks” or “every 3 months”. Go beyond standard periods with fully customizable day, week, month, or year intervals.
📅 Extended Billing Periods 
Access Daily, Weekly, and Quarterly billing periods. Ideal for premium content subscriptions, weekly meal kits, or quarterly membership plans.
🔄 Subscription Switching 
Let customers upgrade or downgrade their subscriptions seamlessly. Automatic prorated billing ensures fair pricing during plan changes.
<h4>Why Choose Recurio?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Modern Interface: Built with Vue.js for a fast, responsive experience</li>
<li>Performance Optimized: Efficient database queries and caching</li>
<li>Secure: Follows WordPress coding standards and security best practices</li>
<li>Regular Updates: Actively maintained with new features and improvements</li>
<li>Great Support: Responsive support team ready to help</li>
</ul>
<h4>Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>SaaS businesses</li>
<li>Membership sites</li>
<li>Digital product subscriptions</li>
<li>Box subscriptions</li>
<li>Service subscriptions</li>
<li>Content subscriptions</li>
<li>Any recurring billing needs</li>
</ul>
<h4>Video created by the community</h4>
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Recurio – Ultimate Subscription for WooCommerce

A powerful and comprehensive WooCommerce subscription management plugin with advanced analytics, automated billing, and customer portal.

Subscription Manager for Stripe vs Recurio – Ultimate Subscription for WooCommerce