Stripe is a SaaS company that provides payment processing solutions for online businesses, allowing them to accept and manage online payments securely and efficiently.
Plans tracked
2
no add-ons
Pricing changes
22
Latest Oct 19, 2026
Pricing model
Usage-based
No free tier
Pricing Change History
22 changes20242 changes
Q2 2024
Price increase
QuarterlyPublished Jan 22, 2026
Stripe Increases Instant Payouts Fee by 50% from 1% to 1.5% of Payout Volume
Instant Payouts pricing increased from 1% to 1.5% of payout volume (50% increase)
Q1 2024
Improvement
QuarterlyPublished Jan 12, 2026
Stripe Increases Instant Payouts Fee from 1% to 1.5% Effective June 1, 2024
Link accelerated checkout solution added as a payment method with pricing at 2.9% + 30¢ per successful charge for domestic cards Instant payouts expanded to support bank accounts in addition to debit cards
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Ask the agentCurrent plans
Captured| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Standard | 1.5% surcharge for international cards + $0.3 per successful transaction |
| Custom | Contact |
Company Facts
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Free tierNo
Employees1001-10000
Tracked sinceNov 14, 2023
Pricing last seenOct 19, 2026
Websitestripe.com
Pulse news about Stripe
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Stripe adds real-time Postgres sync to Data Pipeline at $0.0025 per row
Oct 14, 2026
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Stripe adds $329 Reader T600 to Terminal lineup, revamps Treasury perks
Oct 1, 2026
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Stripe pulls T600 reader just 27 days after launch
Sep 24, 2026
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Stripe launches T600 hardware reader at $329, joining M2, S710, S700 lineup
Aug 28, 2026
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Metronome Startup loses its included allotment, Stripe adds metered data export fees
Aug 27, 2026
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Stripe splits Radar fraud protection into pay-monthly and pay-as-you-go plans
Aug 5, 2026
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Stripe discloses 100M-events/month quota buried in Meters API footnote
Jul 22, 2026
How Stripe compares with its peers
| Company | Entry price | Last change |
|---|---|---|
P PayPal![]() | CAD 25 /mo + usage | — |
S Squarespace![]() | $19 /mo, billed annually | Aug 11, 2026 |
A Adyen![]() | Contact | Apr 2, 2026 |
2 2Checkout | Contact | Apr 27, 2026 |
B Braintreepayments![]() | — | Jan 21, 2026 |
A Aws![]() | $0.32 subscription | Jan 11, 2026 |
Stripe pricing FAQ
- How much does Stripe cost?
- Stripe prices on usage: the Standard plan is 1.5% surcharge for international cards + $0.3 per successful transaction.
- Does Stripe have a free plan?
- No. Stripe does not list a free tier.
- What pricing model does Stripe use?
- Stripe uses usage-based pricing across 2 plans.
- When did Stripe last change its pricing?
- Oct 19, 2026: Stripe Data Pipeline adds Postgres database sync tier.
- How often has Stripe changed its pricing?
- Pulse has recorded 22 pricing changes for Stripe since it started tracking on Nov 14, 2023; the pricing page was last captured on Oct 19, 2026.
- Who are Stripe's pricing peers?
- Pulse compares Stripe with PayPal, Squarespace, Adyen, 2Checkout, Braintreepayments and Aws.




