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Lago

Open Source Billing Platform

Finances

Open source metering and usage-based billing API.

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Lago is an open-source metering and usage-based billing platform designed to simplify and streamline the billing processes for tech companies. It offers a robust set of features that cater to various billing needs, from usage metering to invoicing and payment orchestration.

Usage Metering: Ingest up to 15,000 billing events per second with Lago’s event-based architecture, providing a solid foundation for scalable, fair pricing models.
Price Plans: Supports all pricing models, enabling the creation of pay-as-you-go and hybrid plans through an intuitive interface or API.
Coupons: Enhance marketing campaigns and boost conversions by creating redeemable coupons for discounts.
Add-ons: Generate one-time charges that are invoiced immediately, allowing you to get paid without delay.
Invoicing: Automatically calculates and generates invoices based on your configured plans, with options to customize invoices and manage taxes.
Prepaid Credits: Unlock recurring revenue opportunities with real-time prepaid credit features, allowing customers to prepay for usage.
Billing Integrations: Easily integrate with various tools and services to streamline your billing processes.
Instant Charges: Create immediate charges for services or products, bypassing the traditional billing cycle.
Customer Portal: Provide a user-friendly portal for customers to manage their subscriptions and view invoices.
Spending Minimums: Set minimum spending rules for pricing units or entire invoices.
Email Invoices: Automatically send invoices via email to customers.
Grace Periods: Define grace periods for payments to accommodate customer needs.
Timezones: Support for different timezones to ensure accurate billing across regions.
Credit Notes and Refunds: Manage credit notes and process refunds efficiently.

Lago provides a comprehensive and flexible billing solution that can be tailored to the specific needs of tech companies. Its open-source nature allows for extensive customization and integration, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimize their billing processes.