Pricing plans, pricing structure and applicable transaction fees on Subbly

Currently our pricing includes the following fees:

• A monthly service fee based on the chosen pricing plan.
• Transaction fee for selected payment processor (varies depending on the payment processor used and on the plan you're on).
• Payment processor's transaction fees.

Pricing Plans

The four different plans on Subbly are: 

• Lite - ideal if you're only looking to trial the platform and to get the very basics of what Subbly has to offer
• Basic - built-in marketing and localization features for your store and the checkout
• Subbly - everything you need for your growing business (and more)
• Advanced - for businesses at scale that are looking to harness the full potential and power of Subbly

Monthly vs. Annual

Subbly offers a discount if you commit to an annual plan instead of deciding to go month-by-month. When subscribing to the yearly plan you will get a discount equal to the 3 months of regular monthly usage of the plan. Amounts that you'll need to pay upfront when opting for an annual plan can be found below:

Do Subbly's transaction fees include the fee of a payment processor?

Our monthly fees do not include the payment processor's fees which will also apply. Based on what payment processor are you using to process payments for your customer (and based on what plan are you currently with Subbly), you will be charged an additional transaction fee per transaction. For associated transaction fees structure for selected payment processors, please make sure to check the respective pricing pages on their sites. 

• Stripe
• PayPal
• Braintree
• Auth.net

Referral tool transaction fees

You are perhaps already familiar with the referral tool feature on Subbly. If you are using the referral tool to acquire new customers, there is an additional transaction fee associated with using the referral tool based on the different plans you're on. With that said, if you're on:

• Lite or Basic plan: transaction fee is 5%
• Subbly plan: transaction fee is 4%
• Advanced plan: transaction fee is 3%

Transactional examples

#1 Stripe on Basic plan

Let's take an example (using Stripe) where your customer pays you $100 for your product.

• Subbly's fee: $1 (1%)
• Stripe's fee US: $3.20 (2.9% + 30¢)
• Total fee: $4.20
• You're left with = $95.80

#2 PayPal on Basic plan

Let's say that the monthly price for the product is $100 that you've charged your customer through Braintree and PayPal. 

• Subbly's fee: $1.25 (1.25%)
• Braintree/PayPal US fee: $3.70 (3.4% + 30¢), you can see the full transaction fee table here. 
• Total fee: $4.95
• You're left with = $95.05

#3 PayPal on Advanced plan

Using the previous example in which the monthly price for the product is $100 you've charged your customer through Braintree and PayPal. 

• Subbly's fee: $1.00 (1%)
• Braintree/PayPal US fee: $3.70 (3.4% + 30¢), you can see the full transaction fee table here. 
• Total fee: $4.70
• You're left with = $95.30

FAQs

How do I know which plan is best for me? 

Our plans are tailored to grow along with your business. More or less, you will get access to all of Subbly's features on any plan, however, some of the feature's functionalities (more advanced ones) are only available on one of the higher plans. 

Pay close attention that the features have different usage limits on different plans so you'll likely need to opt for one of the higher plans as you continue to scale your business on Subbly. You can find the plan table in the picture below. 

If you have any questions in particular, please do reach out to our friendly support team and we'll get you sorted in no time.

Is VAT included in the price of the subscription? 

Whether VAT is included in the price depends on where your business is located and whether you've registered your business for VAT or not.