Subscriptions in AbanteCart: Managing Recurring Revenue

Selling subscription-based products or services in AbanteCart requires the use of third-party extensions. Several extensions are available on the AbanteCart Marketplace to enable this functionality.

Available Subscription Extensions:

Currently, the most common subscription extensions available are for:

• Stripe Subscriptions: This extension integrates with the Stripe payment gateway to handle recurring billing for subscription products.

• PayPal Subscriptions: This extension integrates with PayPal to manage recurring payments for subscription-based offerings.

Key Features of Subscription Extensions:

While the specific features may vary slightly between extensions, they generally offer the following capabilities:

• Creating Subscription Products: You can create products specifically designated as subscriptions. These products can have different billing cycles (daily, weekly, monthly, or even yearly, depending on the extension).

• Trial Periods: Most subscription extensions allow you to offer trial periods for your subscriptions. This can be a great way to attract new subscribers.

• Recurring Billing: The extension automatically handles recurring billing based on the chosen billing cycle.

• Subscription Management: Customers can typically manage their subscriptions through their account dashboards, including canceling subscriptions or updating payment information.

• Admin Management: As a store owner, you'll have access to tools to view subscriptions