Reliable Stripe payments, subscriptions and billing
Stripe provides APIs and hosted components for taking payments, running subscriptions, sending invoices and paying out to sellers. It is a strong default for online businesses and SaaS products that need flexible, developer-friendly payments.
Stripe handles card security, strong customer authentication and many local payment methods, and its hosted checkout keeps sensitive card data off your servers. Billing and Connect cover subscriptions and marketplaces. The complexity lies in the details: webhooks must be verified and processed idempotently, failed payments and refunds need clear handling, and amounts should always be calculated on the server. Fees and country availability vary, so for some regions or high volumes other providers may be worth comparing.
What we build with Stripe
- Checkout and payment flows
- Subscriptions and usage-based billing
- Marketplace payouts with Connect
- Webhook handling and reconciliation
- Refunds, disputes and invoicing
Stripe questions
Is it safe to take card payments with Stripe?
Yes, when using Stripe hosted checkout or Elements, card details go directly to Stripe and never touch your servers, which greatly reduces your compliance burden.
Can Stripe handle subscriptions with trials and upgrades?
Yes. Stripe Billing supports trials, plan changes, proration and usage-based pricing. We build the webhook handling that keeps your app in step.
Whose Stripe account will payments go into?
Yours. The Stripe account is opened in your business's name, so funds, customer data and payment history always belong to you.
Why are Stripe webhooks so important?
Many payment events, such as renewals, failed payments and disputes, happen outside your checkout. Verified, idempotent webhook handling keeps your application accurate when they do.
Can Stripe handle marketplace payments to sellers?
Yes. Stripe Connect splits payments between your platform and sellers, handles onboarding and identity checks for payees and manages payouts to them.
How does Stripe handle strong customer authentication?
Stripe's hosted checkout and Elements trigger 3D Secure when required and handle the result, so you meet authentication rules with minimal extra work.
Can Stripe send invoices to business customers?
Yes. Stripe Invoicing creates and sends invoices, accepts online payment and chases overdue ones, and we can generate invoices automatically from your application.
How do you reconcile Stripe payments with our accounts?
We record Stripe payment and payout references in your system and use Stripe reports or accounting integrations so payouts match individual transactions.
Can you move our subscriptions to Stripe from another provider?
Often, yes. Card details can usually be migrated securely between providers through a formal data transfer, and we recreate plans and billing dates carefully.
How do you test Stripe integrations before going live?
In Stripe's test mode with test cards covering successful payments, declines, authentication and disputes, plus replayed webhooks, before switching to live keys.
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