The only guide you’ll ever need to implement upgrade & downgrade flows [Part 2]
Blog post from Stigg
In the second part of a series on building upgrade and downgrade flows in SaaS, the focus is on sharing insights and technical strategies from Stigg's engineering team regarding scheduled downgrade flows. The text discusses common practices in the SaaS industry for handling upgrades and downgrades, emphasizing the complexity involved in managing these processes, particularly downgrades. It highlights the importance of carefully managing subscription changes with Stripe to avoid unnecessary prorations and subscription alterations. Key technical recommendations include saving downgrade requests separately, recreating subscription schedules upon each change, and leveraging Stripe webhooks for monitoring subscription updates. Stigg's approach allows for flexibility in handling upgrades and downgrades, supports multiple downgrade flow options, and integrates seamlessly with Stripe to ensure accurate billing. The platform aims to simplify pricing and packaging tasks for developers, offering a no-code solution for managing subscription changes and enhancing customer experience through user-friendly frontend components.
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