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Finance & Business

Subscriptions
Manage recurring retainers and subscriptions.

Build recurring revenue. Aranora's Subscriptions module helps you set up recurring freelance retainer contracts, auto-charge client payment cards, and track recurring revenue cycles.

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Client Subscriptions & Retainers

Recurring monthly revenue streams.

New Retainer
Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR)$4,500 /mo
+15.2% growth
Monthly Design Retainer — Acme CorpNext Renewal: Nov 1
$2,500/mo

The Freelancer Advantage

How Subscriptions in Aranora transforms your daily workflow compared to traditional methods.

Traditional Way (Without Aranora)
  • Drafting, sending, and chasing monthly retainer invoices manually every single month.
The Aranora Way
  • Setting up a client subscription once and having payments charged and recorded automatically.

How Subscriptions Works

Three simple steps to make subscriptions part of your daily workflow.

01

Set the billing cycle

Configure daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly retainer schedules that match your agreement.

02

Automate the charges

Client cards are charged automatically through secure payment systems — no manual invoicing.

03

Track recurring revenue

Monitor MRR and growth metrics, with recovery workflows for failed payments.

Why Freelancers Choose Subscriptions

Real outcomes you can expect when you bring subscriptions into Aranora.

Predictable Income

Convert hourly projects into steady retainer agreements with automated recurring charges.

Reduced Admin

Charge client cards automatically instead of drafting the same invoice month after month.

Core Capabilities of Subscriptions

Built to streamline your freelancing operations without technical complexity.

Retainer setup allowing daily, weekly, monthly, or quarterly billing cycles
Automated client card charges linked to secure payment systems
Failed payment recovery workflows and client billing portals
Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) tracking and growth metrics

Who is Subscriptions for?

Consultants, developers, marketing retainers, and creatives selling recurring services.

Subscriptions — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the questions freelancers ask most about this tool.

What billing cycles are supported?

Daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly cycles are available so you can match any retainer structure.

What happens if a payment fails?

Failed payment recovery workflows and client billing portals help you resolve declined charges quickly.

Can I track my recurring revenue?

Yes. Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) and growth metrics show how your retainer income is trending.

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