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Revenue and finance automation

Use Stripe to automate the revenue lifecycle of your business.
Acquire customers, collect revenue, close your books, and automate sales taxes

Stripe’s tools integrate with your existing systems, automate your revenue and finance processes, and grow your business.

Get started with Stripe Billing

Grow your business with billing and collections

Use Stripe Billing to accept recurring payments, retain revenue, and automate workflows for pricing models that include flat rate, usage-based billing, and seat-based pricing.

Subscriptions
Ideal for:Collecting recurring payments, billing customers
How it works:Create usage-based or sales-negotiated subscriptions to charge customers on a recurring schedule.
Create a subscription
Invoices
Ideal for:Sending an invoice to specific customer
How it works:Stripe emails your customer an invoice and a link they can use to pay the invoice online.
Create an invoice
Payment Links
Ideal for:Selling products without a website
How it works:Create a subscription link in the Dashboard and share it with your customers.
Create a payment link

Calculate, collect, and file sales tax and VAT automatically

Stripe Tax enables compliance automatically by collecting tax and notifying you about locales where your business needs to register and pay tax. It also automatically generates the reports you need to file.

Set up Stripe Tax
Configure your business and product information in the Dashboard to enable automatic tax calculation.
Know where to register
Monitor your tax obligations in the Dashboard, including where you’ve met the threshold to register and where you’re approaching it.
Easy file reporting
Learn about your reporting options on Stripe.

Close your books quickly and accurately

Reduce the cost and risk of manual financial processes with accurate, automated revenue accounting.

Advanced revenue reporting
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Automate cash accounting and drill down into key reports, like gross revenue by product.
Revenue recognition
Automate your accrual accounting process to meet ASC 606 and IFRS 15 compliance.
Reconciliation automation
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Automate the process of comparing financial records to close your books.

All of your data in one place

Get real-time business insights that empower teams to make faster, reliable decisions.

Create custom reports
Use Sigma to generate reports from the Dashboard about charges, refunds, disputes, and other critical operational and finance metrics.
Sync Stripe data to a data warehouse
Use Data Pipeline to export your Stripe data to Snowflake or Amazon Redshift.
Import external data into Stripe
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Automatically import and map external data from other sources with no-code connectors.

Launch your business

Ready to start a company? Launch your startup with Stripe Atlas—a powerful, safe, and easy-to-use platform for forming a company.

Get started

Gather required information, like your tax ID and business information.

Choose the company type

Understand the differences between forming a C Corporation and an LLC.

Prepare for 83(b) elections

Learn what you need to consider about Section 83(b) elections.

Billing
  • Pricing models
  • Acquire new customers
  • Bill and collect payments
  • Recover and retain revenue
  • Subscription schedules
Tax
  • Calculate and collect tax
  • Obligation monitoring
  • Tax localization
  • VAT ID validation
  • Easy file reporting
Reporting
  • Recognize revenue
  • Prebuilt financial reports
  • Advanced revenue reporting
  • Automated reconciliation
  • Growth and churn metrics
Data
  • Sync to a data warehouse
  • Save frequently-used queries
  • Import external data
  • Prebuilt query templates
  • Write custom reports
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Welcome to the Stripe Shell! Stripe Shell is a browser-based shell with the Stripe CLI pre-installed. Log in to your Stripe account and press Control + Backtick (`) on your keyboard to start managing your Stripe resources in test mode. - View supported Stripe commands: - Find webhook events: - Listen for webhook events: - Call Stripe APIs: stripe [api resource] [operation] (e.g., )
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