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The Subscription Update and Cancellation flow 1.1 (Generating a billing portal session)
The Subscription Update and Cancellation flow 1.1 (Generating a billing portal session)
Enable subscription updates and cancellations via Customer Portal. Generate billing portal sessions when users click 'Manage subscription'. Similar to checkout session creation.
Payments
Learning Highlights
- 0:45
Learn how to implement subscription update and cancellation flows using Stripe's Billing Portal instead of building custom UI from scratch.
- 4:28
Understanding why Stripe's Customer Portal enables plan switching and cancellation without requiring custom code, making it ideal for MVP development.
- 6:00
How to generate a Billing Portal session via Stripe API by providing customer ID and return URL parameters for subscription management.
- 11:05
Mastering conditional logic: redirect existing customers to Billing Portal while new users access checkout sessions based on Stripe customer ID presence.
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Interactive diagram used in the video
The Subscription Update and Cancellation flow 1.1 (Generating a customer portal session)
Handle updates and cancellations by linking users to Stripe’s Customer Portal from your app.
