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Tenure vs Churnkey. Row by row.
Churnkey: cancel flows, payment recovery and win-back, from $250 a month. Tenure also acts before the cancel click, and starts free.
Where each acts, and what it costs
| Product | Trial ending | Milestone | Going quiet | Limit reached | Failed payment | Cancel click | Win-back | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TenureFree up to 100 subscribers; $49/mo up to 1,000 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Free up to 100 subscribers; $49/mo up to 1,000 |
| Churnkeyfrom $250/mo, billed yearly | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | from $250/mo, billed yearly |
A filled dot means the product’s own public pages describe acting at that moment.
Choose Churnkey if
- You want payment recovery and dunning from the same vendor.
- You bill on Paddle, Braintree or Maxio, or need 50 languages.
- You want A/B tests between flows.
Choose Tenure if
- You want to reach customers before they click cancel.
- You want to start free.
- You want saves counted from billing, with the count behind every figure.
- You’d rather install with your coding agent and approve what it proposes.
Switching from Churnkey? Keep your payment recovery as it is. Set Tenure up in test mode, then move your cancel link.
Churnkey details from its own public pages, checked 5 October 2026: Pricing, Payment recovery, Reactivations, Customer health, Billing providers, A/B testing, Boosted revenue, Translation, Click-to-cancel, MCP. Products change; tell us at hello@trytenure.co if something here is out of date.
Side by side
Every difference, including where Churnkey leads.
| Tenure | Churnkey | Stronger | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Tenure:Free during early access. Afterwards: free up to 100 active subscribers, $49 a month up to 1,000, $199 up to 10,000. | Churnkey:By monthly churned revenue: Starter from $250 a month billed yearly, Core and Intelligence from $500 to $1,425, Enterprise custom. A 14-day trial. | Tenure |
| When it acts | Tenure:Before the click (going quiet, milestones, trial endings, plan limits), at the click, and after (win-back). | Churnkey:At the cancel flow, at failed payments, and with reactivation campaigns after customers leave. Customer Health sorts accounts into risk lists you can segment on. | Tenure |
| How an offer is chosen | Tenure:Per customer, from what they pay, how they use your app and what they say; one of your offers, or none. | Churnkey:Segments on billing data, custom attributes and Customer Health; Adaptive Offers on the Intelligence plan. | Different approach |
| How a save is counted | Tenure:When billing confirms the change; its money when the next renewal is paid, with the count behind every figure. | Churnkey:“Boosted Revenue”: payments after the flow from customers who accepted an offer or left it without cancelling. | Different approach |
| A/B tests and reporting | Tenure:No A/B tests to set up. A report on each offer: shown, accepted, confirmed, lasted, cost. | Churnkey:A/B tests of cancel flows and payment recovery, on Core and up. | Churnkey |
| Failed payments | Tenure:Left to your billing provider; offers wait while a payment retries. | Churnkey:Retries, email and SMS campaigns, in-app messages and dunning offers, on Stripe. | Churnkey |
| Billing providers | Tenure:Stripe and Chargebee; your own billing for the cancel flow. | Churnkey:Stripe in full; Chargebee, Paddle, Braintree and Maxio for cancel flows. | Churnkey |
| Languages | Tenure:Up to 4 of 9 per plan, each translation reviewed by you. | Churnkey:50, translated by AI. | Churnkey |
| Cancel compliance | Tenure:One-step cancel on by default for every customer, and exits no page can hide. | Churnkey:Automatic Compliance: a Cancel Now option where French, German, EU, California and New York rules apply, and a setting for every US state. | Different approach |
| Coding agents | Tenure:Install with one prompt to your coding agent over MCP; it proposes, you approve. Support agents get the same decision. | Churnkey:An open-source MCP server and SDK to connect Claude, Cursor and other agents to your Churnkey data. | Different approach |
See the plan Tenure would draft for your app.
Your cancel flow, offers and emails, drafted from your site and billing.