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Index Vendors › Chargebee · September 2026 Edition
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Chargebee

177Judge labels
46First choices
31Negative labels
12 of 12Models named it
1Category
September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-09-16.3, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
58% in Billing for mid-market buyers
Rank 1 of 57 in the mid-market standingendorsed leader
11 of 12 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 13% of its 63 labels there were negative.
By buyer segmentStrongest at mid-market.
In billing · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Chargebee for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrant
Billing and subscription managementRevenue operations58%1 of 5713%63endorsed leader

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Chargebee yet. The next is due October 1, 2026. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Chargebee across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.520103
GPT-5.4 mini11114
Gemini 3.5 Flash41016
Perplexity Sonar20215
Grok 4.1 Fast41106
Mistral Small32106
DeepSeek V4 Flash23016
Llama 4 Maverick11204
Qwen 3.7 Flash41016
Kimi K240015
GLM 4.7 FlashX32016
MiniMax M2.540116

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct33 labels15
Paraphrase27 labels18
Comparative36 labels7not counted in share
Budget-constrained23 labels3
Scale-constrained24 labels10
Negative34 labels4not counted in share
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative177 labels in all, every segment counted; 46 of the 57 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“Chargebee | Flexible pricing, integrations | 4.4/5 | 0.75% volume (free start) | Dunning, rev rec, 100+ integrations; great for experimentation.” Grok 4.1 Fast · Billing · scale prompt · first choice
“Start with Chargebee or Stripe Billing as they offer the best balance of features, pricing, and ease of implementation for a 500-person company.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · Billing · scale prompt · first choice
“The Best for $0 Upfront: Chargebee (Starter Plan) ... Chargebee lets you launch with professional subscription management ... for $0.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Billing · budget prompt · first choice
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, Chargebee offers the best balance of features, scalability, ease of setup, and reasonable pricing.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · Billing · paraphrase prompt · first choice

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“Who should avoid it: Fast-growing SaaS companies that might exceed plan thresholds without realizing it” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Billing · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid complex orchestrators like Chargebee or Zuora early on” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Billing · negative prompt · hard negative
“often a good SMB option, but it is usually chosen more for breadth of features than for being the absolute cheapest” Perplexity Sonar · Billing · budget prompt · soft negative
“it can get expensive quickly... The Trap: Once you cross certain monthly thresholds” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Billing · budget prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Chargebee, over the 177 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Chargebee was named but was not.
ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Zuora111 of 17730Not in the top three
Maxio92 of 1773Not in the top three
Paddle80 of 1772Not in the top three
Zoho Billing30 of 1775Not in the top three
Metronome23 of 1770Not in the top three
Billsby20 of 1774Not in the top three
Zoho Subscriptions18 of 1773Not in the top three
Younium18 of 1771Not in the top three
A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Chargebee. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 35 of the 177 answers that named Chargebee and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

solidgate.com19
whop.com16
younium.com16
learn.g2.com13
chargebee.comYour site11
zoneandco.com11
guideflow.com10
stripe.com10
withorb.com10
g2.com9

114 of the 125 domain citations in answers naming Chargebee came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as Chargebee

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Chargebee; a claim can dispute any of them.
Chargebee (Starter Plan) 1Chargebee Starter 1

The company

Q141009096 is the company behind Chargebee.
Website
chargebee.com
Headquarters
North Bethesda, United States
Founded
2011

From Wikidata, fetched September 14, 2026. These describe the company, not the product's standing, and a claimed page can dispute any of them. · Wikidata · LinkedIn · Crunchbase

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Claim this page

Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Chargebee's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Chargebee, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.

It does not get any change to labels, shares or verdicts, any preview, or any say over which quotes appear. A verification link goes to your work email; an address at chargebee.com is approved on the spot, any other address is reviewed by hand.

Your name and company appear on the claimed page, or the company alone if you ask below. A title and a LinkedIn address appear there too if you give them, and are left off if you do not. Your email address is never published.

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