Showcasing subscriptions
When it comes to presenting subscription plans to your customers, Mantle gives you flexibility in how you implement your pricing pages. Whether you prefer a ready-made solution or want complete control over the design, there’s an approach that fits your needs.
Approaches to showcase subscriptions
Mantle offers two main ways to display subscription plans to your customers:
Using Hosted Billing
Mantle’s Hosted Billing provides a complete, ready-to-use solution for showcasing your subscription plans with minimal development effort.
Key benefits:
- Quick setup - Get up and running in minutes with pre-designed pages
- Visual customization - Brand the pages with your colors, logo and content
- No coding required - Use our drag-and-drop editor to build your pages
- Automatic updates - Plan changes reflect immediately without deployment
- Multi-language and currency support - Reach customers in their preferred language and display prices in their local currency
Learn more about using Hosted Billing
Building your own interface
Create your own subscription interface for complete control over how plans appear to your customers. Mantle handles the billing logic while you design the perfect user experience.
Key benefits:
- Complete design freedom - Create interfaces that perfectly match your app
- Deep integration - Embed subscription options anywhere in your user journey
- Custom interactions - Design unique upgrade experiences and plan comparisons
- Flexible implementation - Use our components or build everything yourself
- Same powerful backend - All backed by Mantle’s billing infrastructure
Learn more about Building your own interface
Choosing the right approach
Here’s a quick comparison to help you decide which method works best for your needs:
| Consideration | Using Hosted Billing | Building your own interface |
|---|---|---|
| Development effort | Minimal | Moderate* |
| Design control | Preset customization | Complete design flexibility |
| Deployment | No deployments needed | Requires code changes |
| Maintenance | Managed by Mantle | Your responsibility |
| Time to implement | Minutes | Longer (depending on experience) |
Whichever option you choose, Mantle’s billing infrastructure powers everything behind the scenes, giving you reliable subscription management regardless of your implementation approach.