Can I offer a monthly subscription service using Webflow Ecommerce?
TL;DR
- Webflow Ecommerce lacks native recurring payments, but you can integrate third-party services.
- Use Memberstack or Outseta for subscription billing via Stripe.
- Use Recharge or LemonSqueezy for eCommerce product subscriptions.
- Embed Stripe Checkout links manually for recurring payments.
Webflow Ecommerce does not natively support recurring payments for subscription services. However, you can integrate third-party solutions to achieve this functionality.
1. Use Stripe with Memberstack or Outseta
- Memberstack: Allows for gated content and recurring billing via Stripe.
- Outseta: Combines billing, authentication, and CRM features for subscription management.
- Steps:
- Sign up for Memberstack or Outseta.
- Connect your Webflow site to the platform.
- Set up subscription products and pricing.
- Embed the payment forms or links in Webflow.
2. Use Recharge or LemonSqueezy
- Recharge: Primarily for eCommerce product subscriptions; integrates with Stripe.
- LemonSqueezy: Handles subscriptions with built-in tax compliance.
- Steps:
- Create an account with your chosen platform.
- Set up your subscription product.
- Embed checkout buttons or links in Webflow.
3. Embed Stripe Checkout for Recurring Payments
- Webflow supports Stripe natively, but only for one-time purchases.
- To add subscriptions, use Stripe Checkout links:
- Create a product with a recurring payment in Stripe.
- Generate a checkout link from the Stripe dashboard.
- Embed the link as a button in Webflow.
Summary
Webflow Ecommerce does not directly support recurring payments, but you can use third-party tools like Memberstack, Outseta, Recharge, or LemonSqueezy. If using Stripe, you’ll need to embed checkout links manually.