Recurring Billing

Subscriptions that bill themselves

Flexible pricing models, automated invoicing, smart retries and dunning — everything you need to grow recurring revenue and cut involuntary churn.

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SubscriptionActive
Pro plan · $49/mo
Next invoice in 12 days
MRR$128,400
Churn1.8%
Recovered (retries)$9,220
Wait Time: 1 Minute Available: 8 Agents

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Features

Billing flexibility without the engineering cost

Model almost any pricing and let the platform handle the rest.

Flexible plans

Flat, tiered, volume, per-seat and usage-based pricing in any combination.

Smart retries

Re-attempt failed charges at optimal times to recover revenue.

Dunning workflows

Automated emails prompt customers to update failing payment methods.

Account updater

Refresh expired or reissued card details automatically.

Invoices & receipts

Branded, tax-aware invoices generated every cycle.

Revenue analytics

Track MRR, churn, LTV and recovery in real time.

Overview

Turn payments into predictable recurring revenue

Recurring revenue is only as healthy as your billing system. Failed cards, clumsy upgrades and manual invoicing leak revenue and frustrate customers.

Bear Merchant automates the full subscription lifecycle — from sign-up and proration to retries and dunning — so your team can focus on growth instead of billing edge cases.

At a glance

  • Flat, tiered, per-seat & usage pricing
  • Automated proration on plan changes
  • Smart retries & dunning workflows
  • Account updater for expired cards
  • Cards and ACH on the same plan
Benefits

Keep more of the revenue you earn

Reduce involuntary churn

Retries and account updater recover payments that would otherwise fail.

Launch pricing faster

Change plans and experiments without shipping billing code.

Mix payment methods

Offer ACH for higher-value plans to cut fees and failures.

Understand your revenue

Real-time metrics reveal what drives growth and churn.

Results that compound

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How It Works

How recurring billing works

  1. 1

    Define plans

    Create your pricing models and trial rules.

  2. 2

    Subscribe customers

    Collect payment details via checkout or API.

  3. 3

    Bill automatically

    Invoices, proration and taxes are handled each cycle.

  4. 4

    Recover & grow

    Retries, dunning and analytics protect and expand revenue.

Recovery engine

What dunning does to churn

Roughly a third of subscription cancellations are never chosen by the customer — a card simply failed. Smart retries claw most of it back.

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Who It's For

Who runs on recurring billing

SaaS companies

Per-seat and usage pricing with upgrades and trials.

Media & content

Memberships and streaming subscriptions.

Subscription boxes

Physical goods delivered on a recurring schedule.

Health & wellness

Memberships, programs and refills.

Education

Courses and tuition payment plans.

B2B services

Retainers and contracts billed monthly or annually.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Still unsure about something? Our team answers in plain language — no sales script.

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Flat-rate subscriptions, tiered and volume pricing, per-seat, usage-based (metered) billing, one-time add-ons and hybrid plans combining several of these.

Smart retries re-attempt failed charges at optimal times, the account updater refreshes expired card details automatically, and dunning emails prompt customers to fix payment issues.

Yes. You can offer ACH debits alongside cards, which is popular for higher-value plans and reduces card-related failures.

Yes. Mid-cycle upgrades, downgrades and plan changes are prorated automatically so customers are billed fairly.

You can attach tax rates and generate branded invoices and receipts for each billing cycle.

We support importing existing customers and payment tokens so you can migrate without asking customers to re-enter card details.

Grow recurring revenue on autopilot

Launch flexible pricing and recover failed payments without building billing infrastructure yourself.

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