RevGuard vs Stripe native dunning

Stripe's built-in dunning works, but RevGuard adds branded customer outreach with branded recovery emails, smart retries, and performance-based pricing.

Last verified: March 5, 2026

Feature comparison

FeatureRevGuardStripe native dunningSource
Smart retry schedulingIncludedAI-powered Smart Retries (default 8 tries in 2 weeks, customizable up to 2 months)Official source
AI-powered dunning emailsIncludedBasic templated emails (failed payment, expiring card, trial ending, renewal reminders)Official source
Real-time analyticsIncludedDashboard metrics (attempt_count, next_payment_attempt visible in API/webhooks)Official source
Stripe integrationIncludedNativeOfficial source
No monthly minimumIncludedBilling included with Stripe (0.7% of volume or from A$930/mo subscription)Official source

Pricing comparison

Last verified: March 5, 2026

RevGuard

No monthly minimum

Performance-based pricing

Stripe native dunning

Included with Stripe Billing: 0.7% of volume (pay-as-you-go) or from A$930/mo (annual subscription)

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Who it's best for

RevGuard

Teams looking for smart retry scheduling, AI-powered dunning emails, real-time analytics, Stripe integration, and no monthly minimum.

Stripe native dunning

Teams already using Stripe Billing who want built-in retry logic without adding third-party tools. Best for simple dunning needs with standard email templates.

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