Head-to-head · Subscription Ecommerce Software
Ordergroove vs Sticky.io
Ordergroove leads on 0 checks, Sticky.io on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOrdergroove · 8.9/10
Ordergroove scores higher on our rubric for subscription ecommerce software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.
Ordergroove is the better fit for large retailers needing multi-platform support. Sticky.io is the better fit for enterprise businesses needing custom checkout flows.
- Ordergroove fits best
Large retailers needing multi-platform support
- Sticky.io fits best
Enterprise businesses needing custom checkout flows
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Side by side
| Feature | Ordergroove 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Sticky.io 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #3 in Subscription Ecommerce Software | #5 in Subscription Ecommerce Software |
| Best for | Large retailers needing multi-platform support | Enterprise businesses needing custom checkout flows |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $499/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS, 2FA | PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 500+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Ordergroove 5/5 · Sticky.io 5/5 | ||
| Subscriber portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pause or skip | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prepaid plans | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment recovery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Native storefront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Product types | Both | Both |
| Billing intervals | Not checked yet | Custom |
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| Our verdict | Ordergroove is a subscription commerce platform for ecommerce merchants and consumer brands. It supports recurring physical products, digital subscriptions and entitlements, memberships, prepaid plans, subscriber self-service, recurring… Read the review → |
Sticky.io is a subscription commerce platform for ecommerce merchants, subscription businesses, performance marketers, and enterprise teams. It combines subscription and offer management, checkout and funnel building, recurring and custom… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Ordergroove — where it wins
- Supports physical, digital, prepaid, and membership subscription models
- Includes portal actions, dunning, shipment combining, and incentives
- Connects with major commerce, marketing, support, and identity platforms
Where it doesn't
- Contact-sales pricing makes upfront comparison harder
- Its wide feature set may exceed the needs of simpler merchants
- Billing interval options are not specified
Sticky.io — where it wins
- 160+ payment gateways with multi-gateway payment routing
- Flexible trials, proration, plan bundles, and custom billing models
- AI-timed recovery, smart dunning, portals, APIs, and headless access
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $499 per month before usage-based fees
- Recovery pricing is available on request
- Support hours are limited to business hours
- Ordergroove8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A wide-ranging subscription platform for large retailers, with contact-sales pricing.
Visit OrdergrooveFull verdict → - Sticky.io8.6/10 · Paid
A broad subscription commerce stack for enterprise teams building custom checkout flows.
Visit Sticky.ioFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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