# Recharge vs Zoho Billing

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Recharge

| Attribute | Recharge | Zoho Billing |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 56.8 (61% (medium)) | 35.5 (30% (low)) |
| 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. |
| 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":["GB","AU"],"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","currency":"GBP","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.zoho.com/billing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T21:59:12.228Z","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.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Subscription Management)

| Capability | Recharge | Zoho Billing |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | - |
| 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: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:20:11.583Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
