What is the difference between Zoho Billing and Zoho Checkout?

• Zoho Billing is a more comprehensive billing management tool whereas, with Zoho Checkout, we’ve tried to make it a simple, uncomplicated online payments solution.

• Zoho Checkout is ideal for businesses who require an easy way to collect one-time and recurring online payments using customizable payment pages. The payment pages can be totally customized from the header at the top to the payment button at the bottom with custom labels, background colors, font sizes, and more with absolutely no coding skills required. Once the pages are created and set up, they can be easily embedded on your website via an iframe or button or shared via email and social media. The payment processing will be done via a supported payment gateway.

• Zoho Billing is for someone who’s running a full-fledged billing management business. It supports billing with different terms and also customizable hosted pages. Along with that, you also get added benefits like billing trial period, discount coupon support, upfront charges, offline billing, and proration handling. Zoho Billing is integrated with all the payment gateways as Zoho Checkout and also supports offline payments. It features detailed billing metrics like ARR, Churn Rate and more which give insights to help you keep track of customer retention.

• You can also create API hosted pages via Zoho Billing. Kindly take a look at our API documentation for more information.

• Zoho Billing has support for the client portal which gives a specialized view to your customers, making it easier for them to make subscription payments. You can get in-depth information about Zoho Billings’ vast feature set by referring to the help documentation and user guide.