Can a subscription based model be integrated with Webflow using Stripe? How can users select quantities and display different prices based on the package they select?

Published on
September 22, 2023

Integrating a Subscription Based Model with Webflow using Stripe

If you're looking to integrate a subscription-based model with Webflow using Stripe as the payment gateway, you're in luck. Webflow has a native integration with Stripe, making it easy to set up and manage subscriptions. Here's how you can achieve it:

  1. Set up an account with Stripe: Begin by creating an account with Stripe if you haven't already. Stripe is a popular payment gateway that allows you to handle recurring payments and subscriptions. Ensure that you have a functioning Stripe account with all the necessary settings configured.

  2. Enable Ecommerce on your Webflow project: To use Stripe within Webflow, you need to enable the Webflow Ecommerce features for your project. This will give you access to the necessary tools and settings for managing subscriptions.

  3. Create your subscription products: In this step, you'll define the subscription products you want to offer. In the Webflow Ecommerce settings, go to the "Products" tab and create the desired subscription products. Each product can have different pricing tiers corresponding to different package options or quantities. Set the prices accordingly.

  4. Configure the Stripe integration: Next, navigate to the "Settings" tab in the Webflow Ecommerce panel, and select the "Payments" tab. Here, click on "Set up payments," and choose "Stripe" as your payment gateway. Follow the necessary authentication steps to link your Stripe account to your Webflow project.

  5. Create your subscription plans in Stripe: Once the Stripe integration is set up, you can now create subscription plans directly in Stripe. Configure the plans according to the different pricing tiers (e.g., monthly, annual, different features). Stripe will handle the recurring billing and customer management.

  6. Add the subscription component to your Webflow project: Now it's time to add the subscription component to your Webflow project. This component allows users to select quantities and display different prices based on the package they choose. You can find the subscription component in the Webflow Designer's "Add panel." Customize it to match your project's design and layout.

  7. Customize the subscription component settings: With the subscription component added to your project, you can further customize its settings. Configure the appropriate subscription plan from Stripe for each price tier, and map the relevant fields to the Webflow Ecommerce settings.

  8. Test and launch your subscription model: Before going live with your subscription model, make sure to thoroughly test the subscription component and the payment flow. Ensure that the prices, quantities, and subscription details are correctly displayed and processed. Once you're satisfied with the testing, you can launch your subscription model and start accepting recurring payments.

By following these steps, you can successfully integrate a subscription-based model with Webflow using the Stripe payment gateway. Users will be able to select quantities, and based on their selection, the component will display different prices corresponding to the package they choose.

Additional Questions:

  1. How can I configure different pricing tiers for my subscription packages in Webflow?
  2. Can I use a different payment gateway instead of Stripe with Webflow's Ecommerce feature?
  3. How can I customize the subscription component's design and layout in Webflow?