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Polar

Modern billing for AI companies

What is Polar?

Polar is a merchant of record for developers. It handles payments, subscriptions and usage-based billing, including metering tokens, agent runs and GPU time, plus global sales tax, fraud, refunds and chargebacks. The Starter plan has no monthly fee and charges per transaction. Paid plans lower the fees.

Polar FAQ

What is Polar used for?

Polar is a merchant of record for developers. It handles payments, subscriptions and usage-based billing, including metering tokens, agent runs and GPU time, plus global sales tax, fraud, refunds and chargebacks.

Is Polar free?

Polar has a free plan, with paid plans that unlock more features.

What are some alternatives to Polar?

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