Tag: stripe

Under 'Stripe' we share our insights and experiences working with Stripe. Our SaaS platform uses Stripe as a payment gateway for all self-service customers globally. Global billing is because of different VAT rules and high volumes always a challenge.

building a saas

Managing EU VAT with Stripe for a SaaS is not that hard

Tim Nolet on Apr 15, 2019 - 3 min read

This is a short follow up to last week's story on Stripe Billing as a reader on Hackernews commented that it seemed we didn't handle VAT. We do, but I just left it out of the story. Update 25-04-2019: Stripe just released a big update to their Billing product that…

building a saas

Our Stripe Billing implementation and the one webhook to rule them all

Tim Nolet on Apr 08, 2019 - 8 min read

When I started Checkly, all the typical SaaS things around billing, credit cards and prorating confused the hell out of me. I understood them from an intellectual point of view, but not really from an implementation point of view. Sure, I hooked up some payment providers (Adyen, Paypal) at previous…