Introducing the Polar Startup Program

Turn Usage
Into Revenue

A billing platform for the intelligence era

01IngestIngest usage & inference on behalf of your users.
02AggregateTransform raw signals into aggregated units.
03ChargeGenerate charges & collect payments automatically.

Ship any pricing model in an afternoon

Subscriptions, usage, seats, credits, trials, and discounts. Compose them however your product charges.

Know your unit economics

Revenue, costs & margins in one overview. The unit economics every AI startup needs to scale with confidence.

Polar dashboard

Your power users cost you money

Polar breaks down LLM spend customer by customer, so you catch the ones bleeding your margins before they bleed your runway.

Customer

Revenue

LLM cost

Gross margin

Jane Doe

Enterprise · 4.1M tokens

$4,200

$294

+93%

John Doe

Growth · 3.3M tokens

$1,800

$234

+87%

Emily Carter

Growth · 2.6M tokens

$920

$184

+80%

Michael Chen

Hobby · 5.5M tokens

$480

$389

+19%

Sarah Müller

Hobby · 8.7M tokens

$90

$612

-580%

Turn any AI workload into revenue

From token-metered APIs to autonomous agents and GPU workloads. Polar fits how modern AI products actually charge.

AI completions

Wrap any model from the Vercel AI SDK with the Polar LLMStrategy. Token usage is metered and billed automatically on every call.

import { Ingestion } from '@polar-sh/ingestion'
import { LLMStrategy } from '@polar-sh/ingestion/strategies/LLM'
import { generateText } from 'ai'
import { openai } from '@ai-sdk/openai'

const llm = Ingestion({ accessToken: process.env.POLAR_ACCESS_TOKEN })
  .strategy(new LLMStrategy(openai('gpt-4o')))
  .ingest('openai-usage')

const { text } = await generateText({
  model: llm.client({ customerId: user.id }),
  prompt,
})
John Doe

John Doe

Consumed 23,820 tokens

Polar

Customer invoiced automatically

LLM Usage Breakdown

Margins, Profits & Cashflow Metrics

Cost Anomalies & Insights

Tax Collection & Remittance

Payment Processing

Refunds & Chargebacks

Risk Analysis & Fraud

Merchant Payout

Acme Inc

$9,311

SEB **** 9128

Event-based usage billing. Checkouts that convert. Realtime metrics. Worldwide tax handled. 

Polar is the financial layer for a new generation of intelligent software. 

What industry leaders think about Polar

From AI startups to infrastructure veterans, the teams building the future ship production billing on Polar in days, not weeks.

Built to scale with you.

Start free. Upgrade as you grow. Enterprise needs? Let's talk.

Starter

Free to start validating ideas.

Free

Fees

  • 5.00% + 50¢ per transaction

Features

  • All features to sell

  • Standard Support

Pro

For builders & early teams.

$20/month

Fees

  • 3.80% + 40¢ per transaction

Features

  • All features on Starter

  • Prioritized Support

Growth

For scaling startups.

$100/month

Fees

  • 3.60% + 35¢ per transaction

Features

  • All features on Pro

  • Prioritized Support

Scale

For fast growing businesses.

$400/month

Fees

  • 3.40% + 30¢ per transaction

Features

  • All features on Growth

  • Slack Channel

  • P1 Support

Startup Program

A year on our most generous plan.

Freefor 12 months

Fees

  • 3.40% + 30¢ per transaction

Features

  • Everything on Scale