Paddle vs Polar pricing
Monthly cost at three volumes
| Volume | Paddle | Polar |
|---|---|---|
| small10K transaction volume (percentage fee), 300 transactions (fixed fee) | $650 / moPay-as-you-go | $520 / moPro |
| growing100K transaction volume (percentage fee), 3K transactions (fixed fee) | $6,500 / moPay-as-you-go | $4,700 / moScale |
| scale1M transaction volume (percentage fee), 30K transactions (fixed fee) | $65,000 / moPay-as-you-go | $43,400 / moScale |
| your volumeset above | $6,500 / moPay-as-you-go | $4,700 / moScale |
Each cell is the cheapest feasible plan, or the chosen model, at that volume, from the shared Overage cost function. "Cheapest model" only considers models with both an input and an output price listed. Volumes are example scenarios you can edit.
Tiers, aligned by position
| Position | Paddle | Polar |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 base + usagePay-as-you-go | $0 / moStarter |
| Entry | Contact salesCustom pricing | $20 / moPro |
| Mid | no tier | $100 / moGrowth |
| Top | no tier | $400 / moScale |
Tightest rate limit
| Measure | Paddle | Polar |
|---|---|---|
| Tightest limit | 240 api requests per minutePay-as-you-go tier | 500 api requests per minuteStarter tier |
Changes in the last 90 days
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No change detected for either service in the last 90 days.