If you use them for subscriptions you are effectively locked with them. The cost of migrating to a different provider (including existing subscriptions AND payment methods) plus the risk of something breaking the renewals is too high for most companies.
replyAre there any good Stripe Connect competitors? I haven't found any.
replyZoneless is an open-source Stripe Connect alternative
replyOnly Stripe offers a service doing international VAT for you.
replyIsn't that largely the selling point of every MoR? Paddle, Polar.sh and so on.
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