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Chargebee

Want basic SaaS billing capabilities?
Choose Chargebee
Chargebee is a subscription billing platform that helps you implement old-school seat-based pricing! 
Want an all-in-one billing tool which helps you configure any pricing model?
Choose Togai
Togai provides dynamic billing capabilities, comprehensive 
pricing configurations, real-time usage tracking, and a robust 
billing platform!  

Read stories about customers who challenged the traditional pricing methodology on their path to profitability!

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When should you choose Togai?

You should choose Togai if you’re a modern business and need
Advanced billing capabilities, like hybrid, subscription, usage-based, tiered, entitlements, and more!
Metering capabilities in your product
To experiment and roll out newer price plans and experiment with your pricing
To provide unique pricing configurations for your customers

Not convinced? Here is the feature by feature comparison

Category
Description
Togai
Chargebee
Tracking and Metering
  • Model monetizable action as an event
  • Custom event definition
  • Enrich events with additional formula
  • Retrieve event information in real-time
  • Usage metrics in real-time
  • Filter and meter events based on rules
  • Types of metering
  • No-code interface for metering
To implement metering and tracking capabilities with Chargebee you need to build it in-house or have a tool that helps you meter and integrate with Chargebee.

Chargebee doesn’t possess in-house usage billing or metering capabilities.

If you’re an existing Chargebee user and need usage-billing? Look no further, Togai integrates with Chargebee to get it done for you!


Price configuration
Building block
Feature
Product
Purchase type
  • One time
  • Recurring
Any combination possible

Pricing model

  • Usage based
  • Flat/seat based
Any combination possible
Only seat-based available. No Usage-based models.

Payment type

  • Prepaid
  • Postpaid
Any combination possible
Supports only prepaid. If you’re an enterprise looking for Postpaid billing, you need to do it manually.

GTM motion

  • Self serve
  • Custom contracts
All types of pricing plans are supported with overrides
Self-serve and custom contracts are pretty hard to configure!
Proration
Plan upgrade/downgrade/cancel
Plan versioning
Slabs - Standard/tiered/volume
Pricing type - flat/per unit/package
Minimum commitments
Discounts
Not very easy to roll out discounts and other pricing changes.
Credits - one-time/recurring
Bulk update pricing changes
Billing and payments
Billing cycle - Monthly/quarterly/semi-annual/annual
Any combination possible within a single plan

Free trials
Yes, free plan with access to all advanced features
Freemium plan with very basic features
Scheduled pricing changes
Yes, completely flexible with a timeline view
Supporting different payment providers
Supporting different accounting providers
Multi-currency support
Base plan supports 3 currencies only, all currencies supported on higher plans.
Entitlements (feature access & limits)
Limit access to features
Limited features and pre-set. Doesn’t enable end customers’ to purchase extra credits or upgrade. All cannot implement usage-based entitlements.
Entitlement types
Unmetered, metered, free text
Only unmetered is available.
One-time / recurring entitlements
Static / dynamic entitlements
Static entitlements
Usage limits and credits for features
Slabbed entitlements
Single source of truth
Real-time metrics & reporting

Custom workflows
Dynamic private and public workflows
Only available for enterprise plans.
Bulk upload of events and customers
Sync with other tools
One click
Available, all integrations are available on higher plans.
Alerting and notifications
Limited to enterprise and other higher grade plans
Self-service internal upgrades (admin console)
Other considerations
Support
Priority - slack, email, chat. Personalized support with a 24-hour TAT for all plans.
Priority support is only available for Enterprise plans.
Migration effort
None
Only applicable for Enterprise plans on request
Cost of the service
Max 0.5% of invoiced amount

Moves fast - on demand features & reprioritization requests
No, available for higher
Surface area of integration
Custom integrations based on all client requirements
All integrations are available for higher plans and tiers

Description
Togai
Chargebee
Tracking and Metering
  • Model monetizable action as an event
  • Custom event definition
  • Enrich events with additional formula
  • Retrieve event information in real-time
  • Usage metrics in real-time
  • Filter and meter events based on rules
  • Types of metering
  • No-code interface for metering
To implement metering and tracking capabilities with Chargebee you need to build it in-house or have a tool that helps you meter and integrate with Chargebee.

Chargebee doesn’t possess in-house usage billing or metering capabilities.

If you’re an existing Chargebee user and need usage-billing? Look no further, Togai integrates with Chargebee to get it done for you!

Price configuration
Building block
Feature
Product

Purchase type

  • One time
  • Recurring
Any combination possible

Pricing model

  • Usage based
  • Flat/seat based
Any combination possible
Only seat-based available. No Usage-based models

Payment type

  • Prepaid
  • Postpaid
Any combination possible
Supports only prepaid. If you’re an enterprise looking for Postpaid billing, you need to do it manually.

GTM motion

  • Self serve
  • Custom contracts
All types of pricing plans supported with overrides
Self-serve and custom contracts are pretty hard to configure!
Proration
Plan upgrade/ downgrade / cancel
Plan versioning
Slabs - Standard/tiered /volume
Pricing type - flat/per unit/package
Minimum commitments
Discounts
Not very easy to roll out discounts and other pricing changes.
Credits - one-time/recurring
Bulk update pricing changes
Billing and payments
Billing cycle - Monthly/quarterly/semi-annual/annual
Any combination possible within a single plan
Free trials
Yes, free plan with access to all advanced features
Freemium plan with very basic features
Scheduled pricing changes
Yes, completely flexible with a timeline view
Supporting different payment providers
Supporting different accounting providers
Multi-currency support
Base plan supports 3 currencies only, all currencies supported on higher plans.
Entitlements (feature access & limits)
Limit access to features
Limited features and pre-set. Doesn’t enable end customers’ to purchase extra credits or upgrade. All cannot implement usage-based entitlements.
Entitlement types
Unmetered, metered, free text
Only unmetered is available.
One-time / recurring entitlements
Static / dynamic entitlements
Static entitlements
Usage limits and credits for features
Slabbed entitlements
Single source of truth
Real-time metrics & reporting
Custom workflows
Dynamic private and public workflows
Only available for enterprise plans.
Bulk upload of events and customers
Sync with other tools
One click
Available, all integrations are available on higher plans.
Alerting and notifications
Limited to enterprise and other higher grade plans
Self-service internal upgrades (admin console)
Other considerations
Support
Priority - slack, email, chat. Personalized support with a 24-hour TAT for all plans.
Priority support is only available for Enterprise plans.
Migration effort
None
Only applicable for Enterprise plans on request
Cost of the service
Max 0.5% of invoiced amount

Moves fast - on demand features & reprioritization requests
No, available for higher plans only
Surface area of integration
Custom integrations based on all client requirements
All integrations are available for higher plans and tiers
OUR PROMISE

Unparalleled Support and Solutions

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Time to go-live
24/7 support that minimizes the time to begin your monetization

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Flexible
Supports every pricing model and configuration

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Reliable
Built by a team that has processed 30bn$ worth invoices and payments

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Cost effective
Max pricing of 0.5% of invoice amount, talk to us for discounts

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Scalable
Ingestion and metering that is built for scale in real-time

Integrate once and never worry about feature limits again.

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