Schematic

Schematic

A versatile billing and pricing platform designed for SaaS and AI businesses, enabling flexible monetization strategies.

About Schematic

Schematic is an adaptable billing and pricing engine tailored for SaaS and AI organizations. It allows development teams to implement monetization once and enables go-to-market teams to control pricing, packaging, and entitlements without coding changes. The platform accelerates product launches, improves conversion, facilitates account expansion, and reduces churn through tools for metering, plans, entitlements, smart flags, billing components, and actionable insights. It supports various pricing models such as usage-based, flat fee, seat-based, and credit systems, with seamless Stripe integration.

How to Use

Developers embed Schematic’s SDKs and ready-to-use components like the customer portal, pricing tables, and checkout into their application. GTM teams can then define and manage pricing, plans, and feature access through Schematic's platform, without requiring engineering efforts or code deployments. Get started by trying a demo or signing up for a free trial to explore its capabilities.

Features

SDKs available for multiple programming languages including Next.js, Node.js, Go, React, JavaScript, Python, Java, and C#
Pre-built billing components such as customer portals, pricing tables, checkout flows, and element libraries
Supports metering and flexible pricing models, including usage-based billing
Smart Flags for feature rollout, entitlements, gating, usage tracking, and monetization
Comprehensive plan and entitlement management, including trials and customer journeys
Actionable insights to identify upgrade opportunities and churn risks
Decouples business logic from code for easier management
Seamless Stripe integration for streamlined payments and billing

Use Cases

Launching trials without requiring engineering support
Launching new products or add-on features quickly
Monitoring usage and payments to prevent churn
Implementing usage-based or hybrid pricing models
Adding sales-led pricing on top of self-serve channels
Combining self-serve and sales-led strategies
Deploying usage-based or credit-based pricing within days
Driving product-led expansion and growth
Using paywalls to encourage upgrades and account expansion
Testing new pricing strategies without delays
Implementing diverse pricing models without rebuilding billing infrastructure
Issuing loyalty credits and entitlements to retain at-risk customers

Best For

Growth ManagersSaaS startupsChief Technology OfficersProduct ManagersAI companiesSales and customer success teamsGo-to-Market teamsDevelopers

Pros

Provides detailed insights to identify revenue opportunities and reduce churn risks.
Offers fast flag checks under 50 milliseconds and comprehensive SDKs for smooth integration.
Supports complex pricing models, particularly usage-based plans.
Unifies plan, entitlement, and customer journey management on a single platform.
Enables GTM teams to adjust pricing and features independently, reducing engineering dependency.
Facilitates rapid testing and iteration of pricing strategies.
Designed to optimize customer conversion, expansion, and retention with intuitive user experiences.
Built on Stripe, simplifying billing and payment processes.

Cons

No explicit drawbacks are noted in the provided information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Schematic

What pricing models does Schematic support?
Schematic supports various models including flat-rate subscriptions, seat-based, pay-as-you-go, overages, and credit systems, with a focus on usage-based pricing.
How does Schematic empower GTM teams?
GTM teams can control pricing, packaging, and entitlements without engineering support, enabling faster launches and iterations.
Is Schematic compatible with Stripe?
Yes, Schematic integrates seamlessly with Stripe, allowing you to manage billing and payments through the platform without logging into Stripe directly.
What are Smart Flags and how do they function?
Smart Flags enable rolling out, entitling, gating, and tracking features with fast, real-time checks based on user plans, usage, or other criteria.
Can I manage trials with Schematic?
Yes, Schematic allows easy setup and management of trials, including extending trials and launching them independently of engineering teams.