What is Paddle?
Paddle connects software sales checkout and subscription billing through a merchant-of-record model.
Who is Paddle for?
Teams evaluating Paddle for subscription & usage billing workflows, particularly software checkout and subscription billing. Check the edition and intended deployment before selecting a package.
Paddle features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Software checkout
- Subscription billing
- Merchant-of-record services
Paddle pricing
Check current plans
Confirm the required users, deployment, capabilities and contract scope with the vendor. Budget implementation, migration, integrations, support and connected services separately.
Calculate the cost of your quote →Free access & evaluation
Confirm current free, trial and paid access for the exact product and deployment. A demonstration or limited trial does not establish ongoing free production use.
Before you choose Paddle
Does the product need subscriptions, usage billing, prepaid credit or a merchant-of-record service?
Who owns payment processing, tax obligations, refunds, invoices and financial reconciliation?
Confirm the merchant-of-record service scope, country eligibility, refunds and tax responsibilities in the commercial agreement.
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Paddle FAQs
Does Paddle have a free plan?
Confirm current free, trial and paid access for the exact product and deployment. A demonstration or limited trial does not establish ongoing free production use.
Who is Paddle for?
Teams evaluating Paddle for subscription & usage billing workflows, particularly software checkout and subscription billing. Check the edition and intended deployment before selecting a package.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.



