Pick Front if
support teams who will start the 14-day Professional trial (no card), then Starter at $25/seat/month yearly when one channel type and ≤10 seats is enough, or Professional at $65 when they need omnichannel.
Read the Front pageFront vs Paddle
Our take
Pick Front if support teams who will start the 14-day Professional trial (no card), then Starter at $25/seat/month yearly when one channel type and ≤10 seats is enough, or Professional at $65 when they need omnichannel. Pick Paddle if saaS teams who will start on pay-as-you-go at 5% + 50¢ per Checkout while they send a first invoice, then Custom when volume or sub-$10 SKUs need a negotiated rate.
Best for
Front An inbox list you start at a public $
Paddle An invoice you start at a public $
Free plan
Front No free plan
Paddle No free plan
Lowest paid
Front Autopilot $0.05
Paddle Custom $10
Next step up
Front Copilot add-on $20/user/mo
Paddle Payouts $15
Runs where
Front Hosted
Paddle Hosted
Watch out
Front No permanent $0 tile
Paddle There is no $0 forever platform seat
Last checked
Front 2026-10-23 · front.com/pricing
Paddle 2026-10-23 · paddle.com/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Paddle if
saaS teams who will start on pay-as-you-go at 5% + 50¢ per Checkout while they send a first invoice, then Custom when volume or sub-$10 SKUs need a negotiated rate.
Read the Paddle page