4.3 (778 reviews)

Optimize Subscription & Usage-Based Billing

Customize pricing, aggregate usage, accept sign-ups, and send invoices. Automate RevRec and SaaS metric reporting.

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Curious how Maxio and Metronome stack up head-to-head?
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MAXIO VS. METRONOME

Which is Best for B2B SaaS?

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Why Maxio?

Streamline subscription and contract billing.
Automate invoicing. Stay GAAP & IFRS compliant.

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50%

Invoicing processes automated

Maxio is basically a Senior Accountant running our complex billing. If you want to continue to grow, there’s no better software.

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Trevor Swim

Director of Finance

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3+

hours saved per closed deal

Instantly helpful. Incredible ease of access. Everything’s there and you’re confident in the numbers. Turns anything you’re doing in Excel into one simple application.

Taylor McPherson

Taylor McPherson

Former Business Operations Specialist

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90%

less time spent on AR reporting

It’s become the single source of truth for all of our AR reporting. AR used to be complex for us in the past. Maxio has made it very, very easy.

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Jean-Thomas Cock

Head of Finance

250%

Growth in ARR

5

Days to close

We’ve been able to automate billings and subscription renewals. We close revenue in 5 days. And it provides us with SaaS-based metrics at a push of a button.

Antonietta Ciccone

Dir. Corp. Revenue Accounting

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    What’s the difference between Maxio and Metronome?

    Maxio

    All-in-One for B2B SaaS

    Purpose-built to support B2B SaaS businesses through scaling and complexity.

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    • Flexible billing with hybrid and usage-based models.
    • Advanced revenue recognition and SaaS metrics.
    • Supports both product-led and sales-led strategies.
    • Handles multi-currency and parent-child entity relationships.

    Metronome

    Focused on Usage-Based Billing

    Less suitable for finance teams requiring an all-in-one solution.

    • Built specifically for usage-based billing use cases.
    • Limited support for sales-negotiated, term contracts.
    • Lacks advanced revenue recognition and financial reporting.
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    Maxio vs. Metronome Feature Comparison

    Compare ProvidersMaxioMetronome
    Billing & Subscription Management
    Subscription billing
    Contract billing
    Self-service portals
    Multi-attribute rating
    		Basic
    Advanced prepaid subscriptions
    		Basic
    Prepaid usage
    		Basic
    A/R Management
    Payment gateways20+Only Stripe
    SaaS Metrics and Reporting
    End of period reporting
    		Basic
    ARR/MRR snowball
    Drill down reports
    FX Gain/Loss by currency
    Deferred Revenue
    Revenue Recognition
    Revenue recognition
    		Basic
    End of period reporting
    		Basic
    Carve-outs / Reallocations
    Expense recognition
    Integrations
    Salesforce (two-way)
    		One-way
    HubSpot (two-way)
    Xero (two-way)
    QuickBooks (two-way)
    		One-way
    Netsuite (two-way)
    QuotaPath
    Clearbit
    As of November, 2024.

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    Maxio vs. Metronome FAQs

    Maxio is praised for helpful, knowledgeable support, especially around complex scenarios. Metronome reviews do not frequently mention support.

    Maxio pricing starts at base price with custom enterprise plans, emphasizing comprehensive SaaS finance capabilities alongside billing. Metronome’s pricing is custom and tends to be higher, reflecting its enterprise-scale focus and high-volume usage billing capabilities.

    When to use Metronome

    Metronome is best suited for SaaS businesses focused on basic subscription management, usage or metered based billing solutons and reporting.

    Basic subscription management needs

    For companies with simpler financial workflows or single-layer pricing models, Metronome’s focus on metering and data-driven billing might be sufficient.

    Metered or usage-based billing

    If your company requires only usage-based pricing and billing, enabling metering and event-based pricing models then Metronome would be a great fit.

    real-time or metered usage insights

    Metronome delivers real-time usage data, ideal for companies focused solely on consumption metrics. While strong in usage tracking, Metronome may fall short on integrations for complex financial needs.