Need a Recurly Alternative for Your SaaS?

Get one complete solution and go global with your SaaS instantly. Recurly excels when it comes to recurring billing, but it’s not a Merchant of Record.
We are: we handle all your subscription, payment, sales tax, VAT, and failed payments as the seller, so you don’t need a separate payment gateway or tax provider.
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Quality of Support

9.6
PayPro Global
VS
8.3
Recurly

Merchant of Record

9.7
PayPro Global
VS
N/A
Recurly
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Subscription Management

9.5
PayPro Global
VS
7.3
Recurly

Subscription Billing

9.0
PayPro Global
VS
6.8
Recurly

Ease of Setup

9.1
PayPro Global
VS
8.0
Recurly
*Source: G2

Last updated: November 12, 2026

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Recurly vs PayPro Global: what’s included

Feature

PayPro Global

Recurly

What’s included
  • Full Merchant of Record: we are the legal seller of your SaaS, software, or game 🔗 Link to source
  • Payments, subscription billing, sales tax and VAT, fraud protection, chargeback handling, and support in one contract
Payment Coverage

*Based on PayPro Global’s internal authorization optimization system.

Support
Customization
  • Embed flexibly across web, mobile, in-app, or pop-up
  • Brand customization of checkout pages and invoices 🔗 Link to source
  • Automatic localization with 30+ languages and 140+ currencies. 🔗 Link to source
Renewal Management
  • Machine-learning–driven smart routing across multiple acquirers to maximize authorization rates.*
  • Card updater
  • Personalized dunning management
  • Customer self-service 🔗 Link to source

*Based on PayPro Global’s internal authorization optimization system.

Subscription API
  • Robust REST API for subscription lifecycle management, product/catalog queries, and fully integrated webhooks + checkout parameterisation. 🔗 Link to source

Stop Managing a Billing Stack

Recurly is strong at subscriptions, but it isn’t a Merchant of Record. A gateway contract, a separate Avalara contract for tax, and add-ons for card updates and retention still sit around it, and you stay the seller for every renewal.

 

PayPro Global replaces the whole stack. As your Merchant of Record, we become the seller. Subscriptions, payments, sales tax and VAT, card updater, dunning, and a dedicated account manager come together in one contract.

 

One contract instead of a billing stack – switch to PayPro Global.

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Why PayPro Global?

One Contract, No Gateways to Manage

Payments, subscriptions, and tax come from one Merchant of Record. With Recurly, every transaction runs through a third-party gateway you contract with. 🔗 Link to source

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Tax Included, Not a Second Contract

We calculate, collect, file, and remit sales tax, VAT, and GST in 13,000+ jurisdictions as the seller. Recurly’s Avalara integration needs “a separate cost and contract”. 🔗 Link to source

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Fewer Lost Renewals, Out of the Box

Card updater, personalized dunning, and customer self-service are part of the service. Recurly’s Account Updater is “not included in Starter or Pro”. 🔗 Link to source

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A Real Person on Your Side

From your first plan to your thousandth renewal, you have a dedicated account manager and 24/7/365 support in 28+ languages. At Recurly, a named Customer Success Manager is “not included in Starter or Pro”. 🔗 Link to source

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Sell Software Anywhere, Without the Setup

Offer your subscriptions in 200+ countries and regions in local currencies, with no separate gateway per market and no local entities to open.

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Your Checkout, Your Way

Launch a branded checkout on your website, in your app, or as a pop-up, without building your own payment UI.

Custom Checkouts

Trusted by Users — Verified G2 Ratings

PayPro Global vs. Recurly G2 ratings: ratings from reviews
*Source: G2

Ready to Move Your Business From Recurly?

Simplify your subscription stack. In a free consultation, we’ll plan how your plans, customers, and renewals move over.

“PayPro Global helps us grow our company because it’s built for SaaS companies.”

Guy Bavly,
Actifile Founder & CEO

“Exceptional service
and support. I have
often cited your company as an example of outstanding customer service.”

Pavel N.,
Company founder · Domains Monitor
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