The merchant of record for developers
Built for subscriptions
Offer any billing model, and handle all of the subscription lifecycle.
Integrate in an afternoon
Hand-crafted SDKs and developer tools make integration a delight.
Automatic localization
Out-of-the-box support for 30 currencies across 200+ markets.
Fraud protection
Paddle prevents card attacks, fights chargebacks, and blocks fraudsters.
Intelligent dunning
Optimized payment retries and data-driven retention with Retain.
Popular payment methods
Accept card, digital wallets, and local payment methods in one-click.
See it in action
Build with Paddle
Open a checkout
Add a checkout to your app or website using Paddle.js to let customers buy one-time products and sign up for a subscriptions.
Paddle.Checkout.open({ items: [ { priceId: 'pri_01gm81eqze2vmmvhpjg13bfeqg', quantity: 1 }, { priceId: 'pri_01gm82kny0ad1tk358gxmsq87m', quantity: 1 } ]});Present localized prices
Build pricing pages that show customers prices localized for their country and currency — including estimated taxes and discounts.
Paddle.PricePreview({ items: [ { priceId: 'pri_01gm81eqze2vmmvhpjg13bfeqg', quantity: 1 }, { priceId: 'pri_01gm82kny0ad1tk358gxmsq87m', quantity: 1 } ], customerIpAddress: '8.29.228.32'});Upgrade a subscription
Add or remove recurring addons, move from month to annual, or switch plans by swapping out items. Choose to bill now or bill later, and use to-the-minute proration for fair billing.
await paddle.subscriptions.update("sub_01hv8y5ehszzq0yv20ttx3166y", { "items": [ { "priceId": "pri_01gm81eqze2vmmvhpjg13bfeqg", "quantity": 20 }, { "priceId": "pri_01gm82kny0ad1tk358gxmsq87m", "quantity": 1 }, ], "prorationBillingMode": "prorated_immediately"})Enable payment methods
Turn on popular digital wallets and local payment methods in a couple of clicks. No need to sign up for multiple merchant accounts, and no additional code required.
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Build with Paddle
$240.00 inc. VAT
billed monthly
Pro-Plan
$80.00/ month
Business-Plan
$160.00/ month
Subtotal $192.00
Tax $48.00
Total $240.00
Developer changelog
An evolving platform
Integrate with a future-proofed platform, so you can focus on building your app and not your billing infrastructure.
Go to changelog- June 23, 2026
Analyze checkout performance with checkouts reports
Generate a new checkouts report to see conversion data for each of your checkout sessions, so you can understand how your checkout is performing and improve it.
ReportingAPI - June 17, 2026
Accept UPI for one-time and recurring payments in India
Turn on UPI to accept one-time and subscription payments in India in INR, on desktop and mobile, with no configuration required.
PaymentsSubscriptionsTransactionsPlatformCheckout - June 16, 2026
Get checkout domain approval status using the API
Four new operations let you list and inspect the domains approved to serve Paddle Checkout for your account, and trigger Apple Pay verification.
PaymentsTransactionsAPICheckout
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