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Stigg
Company blog · stigg.io/blog-posts · on HN as anton-stiggstartupsprogramming
Stigg is the company blog at stigg.io, writing about startups and programming. Since 2022, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 20 times, most often “Entitlements untangled: The modern way to software monetization”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Stigg's blog for guidance on subscription upgrade and downgrade flows and for separating entitlements from feature flags and A/B tests. Commenters also mention the Stigg product.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Meter usage, manage entitlements, and monetize AI features in real time, without building the billing infrastructure yourself.
Most-linked posts?
- Entitlements untangled: The modern way to software monetization2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-06-15
What Hacker News says?
https://www.stigg.io/ might fit (we are in the midst of integrating it into our product and it’s been good so far)
Comment linking /
on “Lago, Open-Source Stripe Alternative, banks $22M in funding”Submitted The only guide you'll ever need to implement usage-based pricing as a story · 26 points
HN discussionHey, there's Stigg ( http://stigg.io/ ) and its like an abstraction layer on top of billing for SaaS. I think it counts as an alternative to killbill in some way.
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on “Show HN: List of Stripe Alternatives”Submitted Entitlements untangled: The modern way to software monetization as a story · 8 points
HN discussionHey, if you ever upgraded or downgraded any of your stacks, you know this needs to be a seamless experience. But building those flows for the product becomes a nightmare - proration, scheduled downgrades, billing, ... We've put a lot of effort into researching best practices and building a strong technical setup. I've summarized our top 5 learnings when building upgrades & downgrades for Stigg. Hope it will save you…
Comment linking /blog-posts/weve-tested-the-top-40-saas-companies-this-is-how-they-handle-upgrades-downgrades-part-1
on “The only guide you’ll ever need to implement upgrade and downgrade flows”Submitted Show HN: First unified pricing, packaging and billing API for SaaS as a story · 5 points
HN discussionGood advice. I'll add a protip / reminder that feature flags, AB tests, and entitlements are three distinct concepts. This blog post (no affiliation) has framing I found helpful: https://www.stigg.io/blog-posts/entitlements-untangled-the-m...
Comment linking /blog-posts/entitlements-untangled-the-modern-way-to-software-monetization
on “Cloudflare Flagship”Submitted You’ve integrated with Stripe – but can you trust that it works? as a story · 5 points
HN discussionFor us in FlyCode it's Stigg ( https://stigg.io ). Really streamlined the way we manage subscriptions and define pay blocks. Saved us about two weeks of development work (and we are still pretty small!)
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on “Ask HN: What sub $200 product improved your 2022”Submitted The only guide you’ll ever need to implement upgrade and downgrade flows as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Our Velocity oriented principals for CI/CD pipeline as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted The agents are coming – Are your APIs ready for Agentic AI consumption? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Best practices I wish we knew when integrating Stripe webhooks as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: No-code designer to quickly customize pricing widgets as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Usage Runtime for AI Products as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Embedded AI usage controls and spend limits for your enterprise customers as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted I think I solved high-scale subscriptions migrations as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Developer Guide to the Modern SaaS Monetization Galaxy as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted We version our pricing plans, and you should, too as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted End-to-end testing for Stripe integration as a story · 1 points
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