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Archetype enables companies to move faster, happier and more accurately. Automatically track and aggregate usage on any metric without engineering overhead. Reconcile subscription events easier, create and deploy any pricing model as your business evolves. Delight your customers with accurate invoices for usage-based systems.
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Stop undercharging or overcharging your customers
- Stop dealing with spreadsheets, messy SQL, contracts and confusing math to figure out how much you're meant to charge customers. Archetype automatically aggregates all your customers’ usage and transforms them into invoices in real-time.
- View and export invoices and usage history with the click of a button.
- Adjust invoices and issue credits in seconds.
Support any pricing model
- Built for B2B companies that have custom pricing for each customer
- Enable generalized pricing schemes and easily run price experiments, track cohorts.
- Usage based
- Seat Based
- Fixed Fees
- Credits with top-ups
- Enforce entitlement, rate limit and threshold limits with Archetype’s APIs
- Contracts with changing rates over billing cycles
Generate reports and audit easily
- Track and search refunds, credits, discounts easily
- Generate custom reports and exports and close your books weeks earlier
- Easily modify a customer's subscription, issue credits or refunds.
- Connect Salesforce or Hubspot to automatically update customer records
- Track invoice statuses and keep track of delinquent customers.
Build great customer experiences with Archetype’s prebuilt components
- Customer portal for customers to view invoices, manage their subscription, update their payment details, or purchase credits on their own.
- Branded payment flows so customers can pay via credit card, ACH or wire. Never deal with PCI data.
- Dynamic pricing pages to easily set up pricing experiments.
- Alerts for your customers on usage or spend thresholds.
Features
Dynamic Billing
Free your engineering team to focus on shipping product and save your finance and revops teams tons of hours in tedious labor tracking down usage and mapping line items on invoices.
Subscription Management
- Issue credits, discounts and refunds in your dashboard.
- Create subscription change rules like what to do with unused credits, proration rules, net terms and payment terms.
- Empower your finance team by saving them hundreds of hours every month reconciling revenue and reports
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SSO/SAML Support
Why Archetype?
Archetype is the best choice for SaaS businesses looking to scale quickly and focus on their core business.
Feature
Archetype
Manual (Stripe)
Chargebee
Other Metering Solutions
Billing and Invoicing
Let your users track spend and download invoices.
Usage-Based Pricing
Bill flexibly by volume, bracket, or tier. Provide discounts, coupons, and overages.
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Integrations
Connect your billing data with Stripe, Braintree, Slack, and others.
Limited
Limited
Metered Usage Analytics
Data powers business decisions. Track usage, churn, and retention by customer or product.
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Price Experimentation
A/B test pricing as easily as you would a website. Treat billing as yet another feature.
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Customer Portal
Let your users manage their subscription and access.
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Access Control / Entitlements
Set usage and rate limits. Paywall features and endpoints seamlessly.
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Embedded Pricing Portal
Deploy pricing changes in seconds for current and future customers, without wrangling engineering and sales involvement.
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Embedded Payment Flows
Checkout sessions without friction. Power self-serve upgrades programmatically.
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Alerts
Automate upselling, send behavioral emails, and streamline sales ops and customer success.
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Average Implementation
Avoid dedicating a team of engineers to spend months building billing.
1-2 weeks
2-3 months
2-3 months
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