Merchant of Record

You get the money.
We take care of the rest.

As your Merchant of Record, Cleeng handles the payments, taxes, and compliance across every market your subscribers are in.

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Trusted by leading streaming platforms and subscription apps

Grow your revenue globally

One integration. 200 countries. 200+ PSPs and payment methods available.

Allow your subscribers to pay effortlessly in their preferred payment method and currency, locally - reaching a wider audience through global payment connectivity.
Benefit from our battle-tested integrations with Adyen, dLocal, PayPal and Primer collecting recurring transactions from everywhere via advanced payment technologies and local connections

Plug revenue leakage. Recover what's already yours.

Every dollar recovered will generate 7 dollars in the future.

Achieve higher conversions via seamless, dynamic checkout — while protecting your growth and reputation with AI-powered fraud detection.
Capture recurring payments with a fully managed platform optimized for subscription renewals, and visualize your performance in real time.

"Since we joined Cleeng, our initial payment conversion rate has improved by 60% while fraud has dropped by 90%."

James Walmsley

VP Product at TOD BeIN Entertainment

Global payment infrastructure your finance
and compliance teams can trust

$5B Volume processed so far

92% Currency volume covered worldwide

10% More revenue successfully collected vs industry

95% Payment method volume covered worldwide

13,000+ Tax jurisdictions covered

80% More fraud blocked vs industry

See how Merchant stacks up on costs against Stripe

See how much you could save every month by switching payments, tax and compliance to Cleeng's Merchant of Record.

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$0 potential monthly savings with Cleeng

Average Order Value

Monthly Transactions

Total Monthly Costs

Stripe $0

Cleeng Merchant $0

Retain more revenue with a clear and predictable fee

One fee. No hidden and volatile costs. Forget about complex forecast and reconciliation, your payment and your fee include everything

Flexible Billing & Invoicing

Automated billing and invoicing in every currency and region.

Out of the box PSPs & Payment Methods

All major gateways and 200+ local payment methods, pre-integrated.

Intelligent Renewal Logic & Tokens

Automated recurring billing, token management, and entitlements.

Stressless Tax & Compliance

VAT, GST, and sales tax handled across 13,000+ jurisdictions.

Efficient Fraud Detection & Chargeback Handling

Real-time fraud screening, with chargeback liability absorbed by Cleeng.

Meticulous Dashboards & Analytics

40+ KPIs, churn prediction, and revenue insights in real time.

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Trusted by subscription businesses operating globally

Exceeded 150K subscribers in 30 days & retained over 85% of them.

85%subscriber retention

Achieved 98% payment success and a 0.2% chargeback rate using Cleeng's Merchant solution.

98%payment success rate

Boosted monthly recurring revenue by 504% in one year on Cleeng infrastructure.

504%MRR growth in 12 months

FAQs

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Recurring billing automates the process of charging customers at regular intervals, such as monthly or annually, for continued access to a product or service. A robust subscription management platform, like Cleeng, ensures seamless recurring payments by handling invoicing, payment retries, and compliance with global billing regulations, reducing churn and payment failures.

A Merchant of Record (MoR) is the legal entity responsible for processing payments from your customers, ensuring payment methods availability globally and locally as well as fraud detection while maximizing payment acceptance rate. A MoR also handles all taxes related activities such as automatic calculation and remittance while being liable for any tax audit or penalty. Finally, a MoR in subscription billing is in charge of the retry logic for renewal failures, in the meantime ensuring compliance with local regulations and disputing chargebacks. Companies using an MoR, like Cleeng, offload the complexities of VAT, sales tax, and international compliance, reducing legal and operational risks.

Failed payments, often caused by expired cards, insufficient funds, or technical issues, are a major driver of involuntary churn. Businesses can reduce payment failures by using automated card updates, intelligent payment retries, and proactive customer notifications. Platforms like Cleeng offer smart dunning management and recovery strategies to help retain subscribers and minimize revenue loss.

Subscription businesses operating internationally must navigate different tax laws, such as VAT, GST, and sales tax, as well as regulations like GDPR and PSD2. Platforms with MoR services, like Cleeng, automate tax collection, remittance to the local authorities, reporting, and compliance to help businesses scale globally without regulatory headaches. Learn more about taxes for digital subscriptions.

Recurring billing is an automated payment model where customers are charged at regular intervals—such as monthly, quarterly, or annually—without needing to manually renew their subscription. This system ensures uninterrupted service while simplifying revenue collection for businesses. Platforms like Cleeng help manage recurring billing by automating invoicing, handling failed payments, automatically and smartly retrying payment collection for failed payments, and ensuring compliance with global payment regulations.

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You get the money.We take care of the rest.