![]() After the trial period ends, usage accrues and is billed at the end of the next billing cycle. During the trial period, any usage accrued doesn’t count toward the total charged to the customer at the end of the billing cycle. ![]() You can use trial periods for subscriptions with usage-based billing. d billing_cycle_anchor= 1611008505 Combining trials with usage-based billing To end a trial early, make an update subscription API call, setting the trial_end value to a new timestamp, or now to end immediately: A new billing cycle also begins for the customer when the trial ends. Approximately 1 hour later, we attempt to charge that invoice. When the trial ends, if the subscription status isn’t paused, we generate an invoice and send an invoice.created event notification. Trial periods are normally applied at the start of a subscription, but you can also use a trial period on an existing subscription to change the subscription’s billing cycle. An immediate invoice is still created, but for $0. ![]() When creating a subscription with a trial period, no payment method is required for the customer. When creating a subscription, you can alternatively use the trial_period_days parameter: an integer representing the number of days the trial lasts, from the current moment. The trial_end parameter takes a timestamp indicating the exact moment the trial ends.
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