The verdict
On the data we hold, Recurly comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
Side by side
| 5 points compared | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | $249/mo | |
| Free plan | No | |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes |
| In-app guides and messages | Yes | Yes |
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Plans and pricing
Gainsight
Pricing not in our catalogue yet.
Recurly
- Starter$249/mo
- Engage (add-on)$19,200/yr
- RevRec (add-on)$10,200/yr
Who each is for
Choose Gainsight if…
A mid-market or enterprise B2B SaaS company with separate customer success, product and community teams that wants one connected suite to track account health and renewals.
Choose Recurly if…
Subscription and digital commerce businesses with real billing volume, such as growing SaaS companies, that need failed-payment recovery, several gateways and billing handled outside their own code.
Other options worth a look
Spots churn risk early with health scoring, automated plays, and renewal forecasting for subscription businesses.
Brings customer data, usage and health scores together so B2B teams can onboard, retain and grow accounts.
Consolidates customer data, health scoring and team workflows in one workspace for customer success.
Track product usage and account health to flag churn risk and automate customer retention workflows.
Triggers email, SMS, push, in-app and WhatsApp messages from real-time user events and behaviour.
Centralises customer data from CRM, billing and support tools to reveal churn risk and growth opportunities.