# Invoiced vs Recurly

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Recurly

| Attribute | Invoiced | Recurly |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 50.2 (44% (low)) | 68.4 (74% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Software that automates subscription billing and customer receivables management while integrating with existing business systems and tools. It is indexed under Billing & Invoicing Software.","source":"https://www.invoiced.com/resources/blog/subscription-pricing-models","question":"What is Invoiced?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Invoiced. 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://invoiced.com/","question":"What platforms does Invoiced support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Invoiced, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.invoiced.com/resources/blog/subscription-pricing-models","question":"Can Invoiced be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for Invoiced, including NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage Intacct, Xero, Ruby, Python, Go and PHP. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.invoiced.com/resources/blog/subscription-pricing-models","question":"What does Invoiced integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 for Invoiced. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Invoiced not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://invoiced.com/","question":"What security certifications does Invoiced have?","confidence":0.48}]` | `[{"answer":"Recurly is a subscription billing platform designed to handle the complexity of recurring revenue. It provides automated billing, flexible pricing management, revenue recognition, and subscriber engagement tools to help DTC and digital businesses scale their subscription operations. It is indexed under Billing & Invoicing Software.","source":"https://recurly.com/pricing","question":"What is Recurly?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Recurly offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $249 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://recurly.com/pricing","question":"Is Recurly free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Recurly. 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://recurly.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Recurly support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Recurly, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://recurly.com/pricing","question":"Can Recurly be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 19 integrations for Recurly, including Shopify, Stripe, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Adyen, Klarna and MercadoPago, plus 11 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://recurly.com/pricing","question":"What does Recurly integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for Recurly. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Recurly not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://recurly.com/product/security-compliance","question":"What security certifications does Recurly have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A subscription billing and invoicing platform that streamlines recurring payment collection, automates customer invoicing, and integrates with accounting and business systems to reduce manual payment tracking and A/R processes. | Recurly is a subscription billing platform designed to handle the complexity of recurring revenue. It provides automated billing, flexible pricing management, revenue recognition, and subscriber engagement tools to help DTC and digital businesses scale their subscription operations. |
| features.capabilities | `{"gl_sync":true,"api_first":true,"invoicing":true,"pricing_models":"Tiered subscription models","subscription_billing":true}` | `{"dunning":"smart","analytics":true,"api_first":true,"invoicing":true,"tax_handling":"native","self_hostable":false,"pricing_models":"Fixed, tier-based, volume-based, stair-step, usage-based, one-time, and ramp pri","usage_metering":"real_time","catalog_management":true,"revenue_recognition":"native_asc606","subscription_billing":true}` |
| integrations.count | 4 | 30 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"NetSuite"},{"name":"QuickBooks"},{"name":"Sage Intacct"},{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"Ruby"},{"name":"Python"},{"name":"Go"},{"name":"PHP"},{"name":"ERP Systems","native":true,"category":"erp","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Accounting Platforms","native":true,"category":"accounting","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"CRM Solutions","native":true,"category":"crm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Analytics Software","native":true,"direction":"outbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"PayPal"},{"name":"Apple Pay"},{"name":"Google Pay"},{"name":"Adyen"},{"name":"Klarna"},{"name":"MercadoPago"},{"name":"Worldpay"},{"name":"Google Cloud Marketplace"},{"name":"Adobe Audience Manager"},{"name":"Google Play","native":true,"category":"payments","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Apple IAP","native":true,"category":"payments","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Amazon IAP","native":true,"category":"payments","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Roku Billing","native":true,"category":"payments","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Salesforce Marketing Cloud","native":true,"category":"crm","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"SendGrid","native":true,"category":"email","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Braze","native":true,"category":"marketing","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Zendesk","native":true,"category":"support","direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$249/month + 0.9% of billing volume (first $40K/month included free)","features":["Automated global subscription billing","Flexible plans and pricing","Static churn-prevention tools","1 Dunning campaign","10+ payment methods","20+ payment gateways"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":249,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"of":"billing_volume","kind":"percentage","rate":0.9}],"description":"For subscription businesses just getting started","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"billing_volume":"$40K/month included at no charge"}},{"free":false,"name":"All-Access","summary":"Less than 1% of billing volume, billed annually. Rate improves with higher volumes. Minimum $1M billing volume.","features":["Everything in Starter","AI-Powered agents, analytics, insights","Intelligent churn-prevention tools","Multiple dunning campaigns","Advanced plans, pricing, promotions","Payments orchestration across multiple gateways","Custom reporting, additional analytics, and automated exports","Additional payment methods including ACH, gateways, and communications languages","Multicurrency","Single sign-on"],"commitment":"annual","description":"For subscription businesses ready for scale. Minimum $1M billing volume","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"All-Access for Shopify","features":["Customized bundles","Subscribe and save","Prepaid and gift subscriptions","Hybrid subscription support","Cancel-save flows and surveys","Self-serve bulk updater","Analytics and integrations","Hosted subscriber portal with passwordless login"],"description":"Recurly's subscription revenue capabilities integrated natively into Shopify","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Engage","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":1600,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"RevRec","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":850,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Starter from $249/month + 0.9% volume. All-Access from <1% volume annually ($1M minimum). Free 90-day trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://recurly.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T13:30:31.982Z","freeTrialDays":90,"startingPrice":{"amount":249,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | - | high |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":249,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.5 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"PCI-DSS Level 1","level":"Level 1","status":"active"},{"name":"PSD 2","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.pci | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://www.invoiced.com/resources/blog/accounts-receivable-compliance-checklist-cfos | https://recurly.com/product/security-compliance |

## Capabilities (Billing & Invoicing Software)

| Capability | Invoiced | Recurly |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Subscription billing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Usage metering | - | Real-time |
| Pricing models | Tiered subscription models | Fixed, tier-based, volume-based, stair-step, usage-based, one-time, and ramp pri |
| Invoicing & AR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Catalog management | - | ✓ |
| **Commerce** |  |  |
| Merchant of record | - | - |
| **Finance** |  |  |
| Revenue recognition | - | Native ASC 606 |
| Tax handling | - | Native |
| **Collections** |  |  |
| Dunning | - | Smart |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| GL / ERP sync | ✓ | - |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| API-first / developer-first | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable | - | ✗ |
| **Insight** |  |  |
| Revenue analytics | - | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-09-21T03:40:02.607Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*