---
title: "Chargezen vs Seal Subscriptions: features and pricing"
description: "Compare Seal Subscriptions and Chargezen Subscriptions: plans by subscription count, retention tools and AI, with sources checked October 16, 2026."
url: "https://chargezen.com/compare/seal"
updated: "2026-10-16"
---

Canonical URL: https://chargezen.com/compare/seal

# Simple subscriptions, plus the tools to keep them.

Seal is a well-reviewed, low-cost subscription app priced by how many subscriptions you have. Chargezen Subscriptions adds cancellation risk scores, managing subscriptions by text and AI agents. No commission, at any volume.

Self-serve software or help with setup and migration.

## Side by side

See exactly what you get with each one.

**Who each one is best for.** Choose Seal Subscriptions if you want the lowest predictable price with no transaction fee, priced by subscription count instead of revenue. Choose Subscriptions if you sell on Shopify Advanced or Shopify Plus and want cancellation risk scores, text management and AI agents that share one customer record, with no commission.

**Checked October 16, 2026.** Seal Subscriptions facts come from [Seal pricing](https://www.sealsubscriptions.com/pricing) and [the Seal App Store listing](https://apps.shopify.com/seal-subscriptions). “Not listed” means those pages didn’t name the feature when we checked, not that Seal Subscriptions can’t do it.

| Feature | Seal Subscriptions | Chargezen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscribe & save and prepaid Regular and prepaid plans | Included | Included |
| Subscription boxes Boxes with discounts | Included | Included |
| Passwordless login Portal access without a password | Supersale plan and up | Included |
| Failed payment recovery Retry failed payments | Included | Included |
| Cancellation flow Ask why and offer alternatives | Included | Included |
| Cancellation risk score A daily score for how likely each subscriber is to cancel | Not listed | Included |
| Manage subscriptions by text Subscribers reply to change orders | Not listed | Built in |
| Memberships Member perks and access | Included | Included |
| AI agents AI that answers subscribers and makes changes | Not listed | With Concierge |
| Recharge migration Move subscriptions from Recharge | Migration wizard | App sync |
| Transaction fee Percentage of subscription revenue | 0% | 0% |

## What you’d really pay

Seal prices plans by how many subscriptions you have. Chargezen is one price at any volume.

### Seal Subscriptions

Free

Up to 50 subscriptions

Leader

$89.95/mo, up to 2,000

Mega Star

$199/mo, up to 50,000

Superstar

$399/mo, up to 150,000

Estimated Annual Cost

From $0/year

Every plan has a 0% transaction fee; yearly billing saves 20% (Mega Star is $1,910.40 a year). Smaller plans start at $5.95/month. [Seal pricing](https://www.sealsubscriptions.com/pricing), checked October 16, 2026.

### Chargezen

Subscriptions, annual billing

$1,990/yr

Commission on subscription revenue

$0

Per-order fee

$0

Subscription cap

None

Annual Cost

$1,990/year

Chargezen Subscriptions is $1,990 billed annually or $199/month, for Shopify Advanced and Shopify Plus stores, with no commission. Software only; excludes applicable usage, taxes, and any payment processing charges. [Chargezen pricing](https://chargezen.com/pricing).

## Plan your move from Seal Subscriptions

Check your data, billing dates and launch plan before you switch.

[Talk through your move](https://chargezen.com/contact-sales)

*   [See Chargezen Subscriptions](https://chargezen.com/subscriptions)
*   [How to move from Seal](https://chargezen.com/subscriptions/migrations/migrate-from-seal)

1.  01
    
    ### Export from Seal
    
    Export your active subscriptions from Seal as a spreadsheet.
    
2.  02
    
    ### Create matching plans
    
    Create a Chargezen plan for each frequency you sell, so every row has a selling plan ID.
    
3.  03
    
    ### Import the CSV
    
    Map each subscription to Chargezen's CSV columns and upload it. Any row with an error is listed before anything imports.
    
4.  04
    
    ### Stop billing in Seal
    
    Cancel the imported subscriptions in Seal before their next charge date. See the migration guide.
    

## Why brands switch to Chargezen

### Unified Platform

Run AI agents, texts and email, upsells, creators and subscriptions from one place.

### AI-Powered

AI agents answer customers, follow up and handle everyday busywork for your team.

### Clear Pricing

See prices and usage costs, billed monthly or yearly.

## Ready to switch from Seal Subscriptions?

See the products, prices and setup help that fit your brand.

[Get started](https://admin.chargezen.com/signup)

## Common questions

### How much does Seal cost compared with Chargezen?

Seal is free up to 50 subscriptions and runs from $5.95/month to $399/month by subscription count, with no transaction fee (checked October 16, 2026). Chargezen Subscriptions is $199/month or $1,990/year at any volume, with no commission.

### How do I move my subscriptions from Seal to Chargezen?

Export your subscriptions from Seal, create a Chargezen plan for each frequency you sell, and upload a CSV with one contract per row. If any row has an error nothing imports and each problem is listed. Then cancel the imported subscriptions in Seal before their next charge date. Because Seal runs on Shopify, subscribers keep the payment method already saved in Shopify.