# Recharge vs Zoho Billing

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Recharge

| Attribute | Recharge | Zoho Billing |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 55.9 (61% (medium)) | 43.3 (39% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Platform enabling online retailers to launch and expand subscription programs with tools for acquiring subscribers, reducing cancellation, optimizing customer value, and integrating with existing business systems. It is indexed under Subscription Management.","source":"https://rechargepayments.com/pricing/","question":"What is Recharge?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Recharge is a paid product; published pricing starts at $99 per month. It is sold across 3 plans (Starter, Plus and Custom). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://rechargepayments.com/pricing/","question":"How much does Recharge cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Recharge. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://rechargepayments.com/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Recharge support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Recharge, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://rechargepayments.com/pricing/","question":"Can Recharge be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 14 integrations for Recharge, including Shopify, BigCommerce, Gorgias, Avalara, Rebuy, One Click Upsell, CartHook and Tapcart, plus 6 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://rechargepayments.com/pricing/","question":"What does Recharge integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Recharge. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Recharge not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://rechargepayments.com/trust-center/","question":"What security certifications does Recharge have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Recharge is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://rechargepayments.com/pricing/","question":"Where is Recharge available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"A billing solution that streamlines invoicing, subscription management, and online payment handling for businesses of all sizes. It automates billing workflows and ensures compliance with local tax requirements. It is indexed under Subscription Management.","source":"https://www.zoho.com/billing/","question":"What is Zoho Billing?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Zoho Billing. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.zoho.com/billing/","question":"What platforms does Zoho Billing support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Zoho Billing, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.zoho.com/billing/","question":"Can Zoho Billing be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 9 integrations for Zoho Billing, including Zapier, Google APIs, YouTube API, Zoho CRM, Zoho Books, Zoho Creator, Zoho Catalyst and Zoho Cliq, plus 1 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.zoho.com/billing/","question":"What does Zoho Billing integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Zoho Billing. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Zoho Billing not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.zoho.com/jp/compliance.html","question":"What security certifications does Zoho Billing have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Zoho Billing is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.zoho.com/billing/","question":"Where is Zoho Billing available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Platform enabling online retailers to launch and expand subscription programs with tools for acquiring subscribers, reducing cancellation, optimizing customer value, and integrating with existing business systems. | A billing solution that streamlines invoicing, subscription management, and online payment handling for businesses of all sizes. It automates billing workflows and ensures compliance with local tax requirements. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"deployment_model":"cloud_managed_saas","multiple_payment_gateways_routing":true,"tax_automation_vat_sales_tax_sync":true}` |
| integrations.count | 100 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"BigCommerce"},{"name":"Gorgias"},{"name":"Avalara"},{"name":"Rebuy"},{"name":"One Click Upsell"},{"name":"CartHook"},{"name":"Tapcart"},{"name":"ShipperHQ"},{"name":"Loop Returns"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Mesa"},{"name":"Alloy"},{"name":"Chargeflow"}]` | `[{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Google APIs"},{"name":"YouTube API"},{"name":"Zoho CRM"},{"name":"Zoho Books"},{"name":"Zoho Creator"},{"name":"Zoho Catalyst"},{"name":"Zoho Cliq"},{"name":"Zoho RPA"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$99/mo including transaction fees (1.34% + $0.19). 60-day free trial.","features":["Subscription widget","Customizable customer portal","Automated workflows","Gift subscriptions","Analytics","API access","Third-party integrations","Bulk subscription management"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"of":"transaction","kind":"percentage","plus":{"amount":0.19,"currency":"USD"},"rate":1.34}],"description":"For brands launching their subscription program","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Plus","summary":"$499/mo with dedicated support. 12-month commitment.","features":["All Starter features","Dedicated project support with check-ins","Data migration assistance","Advanced analytics and benchmarking"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":499,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"of":"transaction","kind":"percentage","plus":{"amount":0.19,"currency":"USD"},"rate":1.34}],"description":"For brands ready to optimize their subscription strategy","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Custom","summary":"Custom pricing. 12-month commitment.","features":["Custom workflows and integrations","Expert infrastructure evaluation","Tailored success support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"of":"transaction","kind":"percentage","plus":{"amount":0.19,"currency":"USD"},"rate":1.34}],"description":"For enterprise subscription brands with custom requirements","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"SMS Concierge","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"message segment"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.03,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $99/mo with 60-day trial. All plans include transaction fees 1.34% + $0.19.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://rechargepayments.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T22:01:39.309Z","freeTrialDays":60,"startingPrice":{"amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","sourceUrl":"https://www.zoho.com/billing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-06T10:19:13.738Z","billingPeriods":["year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":99,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"ISO/IEC 27001","status":"active","validUntil":"2028-08-21"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27701","status":"active","validUntil":"2028-08-21"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27017","status":"active","validUntil":"2028-08-21"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 27018","status":"active","validUntil":"2028-08-21"},{"name":"ISO 9001","status":"active","validUntil":"2029-02-02"},{"name":"ISO/IEC 20000-1","status":"active","validUntil":"2027-07-29"},{"name":"ISO 22301","status":"active","validUntil":"2026-11-20"},{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.zoho.com/compliance.html |

## Capabilities (Subscription Management)

| Capability | Recharge | Zoho Billing |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | Cloud managed saas |
| Automated proration upgrade downgrade math | - | - |
| Metered usage based billing engine | - | - |
| Automated dunning failed payment retries | - | - |
| Self service customer billing portal | - | - |
| Multiple payment gateways routing | - | ✓ |
| Tax automation vat sales tax sync | - | ✓ |
| Merchant of record mor compliance | - | - |
| Salesforce hubspot CRM sync | - | - |
| Netsuite qbo ERP sync | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✓ |
| PCI DSS level 1 compliant | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:16:13.218Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
