Polar vs Schematic

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

Polar

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USD · US · source: polar.sh

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Starter	Free $0/month plus 5% + 50¢ per transaction	Unit · per transaction	Standalone · Free
Pro	USD 20 monthly $20/month plus 3.8% + 40¢ per transaction	Flat · per month plus transaction fee	Standalone · Fixed
Growth Highlighted	USD 100 monthly $100/month plus 3.6% + 35¢ per transaction	Flat · per month plus transaction fee	Standalone · Fixed
Scale	USD 400 monthly $400/month plus 3.4% + 30¢ per transaction	Flat · per month plus transaction fee	Standalone · Fixed

Schematic

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USD · US · source: schematichq.com

Plan	Pricing	Charged by	Offer type
Starter — Free	Free The whole platform, up to $5K/mo in billing volume, with email support and a limit of 2 custom plans.	Flat · monthly billing volume up to $5K/mo	Standalone · Free
Growth — Paid Highlighted	USD 400 monthly · USD 400 / month with annual commitment $400/mo Unlimited custom plans and customers, plus a dedicated billing engineer in a private Slack channel.	Flat · $400/mo	Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

Polar

Starter

Plan card Monthly fee: $0

Included
Plan card Transaction fee: 5% + 50¢

Included
Plan card Standard support: Included

Pro

Plan card Transaction fee: 3.8% + 40¢

Included
Plan card Support: Prioritized

Included
Plan card Merchant of record: Included

Growth

Plan card Transaction fee: 3.6% + 35¢

Included
Plan card Support: Prioritized

Included
Plan card Subscription billing: Included

Scale

Plan card Transaction fee: 3.4% + 30¢

Included
Plan card Slack support: Included
Plan card Global tax and billing: Included

Schematic

Starter — Free

Highlights Billing volume cap: up to $5K/mo

Included
Highlights Support: Email support

Included
Highlights Custom plans: Limit of 2 custom plans

Included

Growth — Paid

Highlights Custom plans: Unlimited

Included
Highlights Customers: Unlimited

Included
Highlights Support: Dedicated billing engineer in a private Slack channel

Included

How their prices changed

Each dated row shows the public prices observed when that vendor’s pricing page changed.

Polar

August 27, 2026 Source
- Starter: Free
- Pro: USD 20 monthly
- Growth: USD 100 monthly
- Scale: USD 400 monthly

Schematic

August 27, 2026 Source
- Starter — Free: Free
- Growth — Paid: USD 400 monthly · USD 400 / month with annual commitment