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Recharge

Subscription and recurring billing platform for Shopify stores, covering customer portals, churn prevention, bundles, loyalty and subscription analytics.

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Recharge runs subscriptions and recurring billing for Shopify stores, covering a subscription widget on product pages, a no-code customer portal, upsell and cross-sell prompts, cancellation prevention flows, win-back offers, gifting and subscription analytics with industry benchmarks. Failed payment recovery uses AI-powered retries, and the Plus plan adds bundles, tiered discounts, loyalty rewards, referrals, AI-powered Concierge SMS and a JavaScript SDK with Storefront API. Starter is $99 a month with a free trial.

Why it stands out

Built for Shopify only, including Hydrogen, with plan fees plus per-transaction processing charges from 1.49% + 19¢.

What Recharge does

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  • Built for Shopify, including Hydrogen storefronts and Shopify discounts, tax and shipping
  • Starter $99/mo, Plus $499/mo, Custom volume-based rates
  • Processing fees 1.49% + 19¢ per transaction on Starter
  • AI-powered retries and notifications recover failed subscription payments
  • Concierge SMS lets subscribers skip, delay or add products by text
  • No-code customer portal for self-serve subscription management
  • Plus adds bundles, tiered discounts, loyalty rewards and referrals
  • JavaScript SDK and Storefront API for custom subscription experiences

How ecommerce teams could use it

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Illustrative scenarios written by ecommerceguide from the product's documented capabilities. They are not customer case studies.

  1. Supplements brand selling refills on Shopify

    Moving subscribers onto one platform with a portal that handles skips and swaps without contacting support

    Intended outcomeRecharge provides the no-code customer portal, automated workflows and failed payment recovery with AI-powered retries.

  2. Beauty brand running a subscription programme on Shopify

    Reducing cancellations and reaching lapsed subscribers

    Intended outcomeSmart Cancellation Prevention journeys, win-back offers with reactivation pages and AI-powered Concierge SMS handle the flows on the Plus plan.

  3. Coffee roaster launching a build-your-own box on Shopify

    Setting up a subscription offer with bundles and gifting before a seasonal push

    Intended outcomeRecharge supplies the subscription widget, customisable bundles with tiered discounts, gifting and analytics with industry benchmarks.

Who it suits

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Best for

You sell subscriptions on Shopify and can support plan fees from $99 a month plus per-transaction processing charges.

Probably not for

You run on a platform other than Shopify, or need Concierge SMS, bundles and loyalty without moving to the $499 Plus plan.

Business size
Any stagePlans run from a $99 Starter tier described for emerging brands to volume-based Custom rates for high-volume subscription brands.
Verticals
DTC beauty and cosmetics, Food and beverage, Health and wellness, Pets

Recharge pricing

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Model
Paid

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