ThriveCart is a powerful cart and funnel builder with upsells, affiliates and subscriptions. If you want a branded checkout, an order bump and a store link without learning a funnel tool, Chargedeck does that for a flat $9.99 a month.
Free for 7 days. No card. Prices on this page are in US dollars.
Both tools charge 0% of your sales. ThriveCart is built for funnels: upsells, downsells, affiliates and subscription management. Chargedeck is built for speed: a page, a link, a storefront and Discord.
Choose Chargedeck if you want to be selling in minutes, need Square, or sell through Discord and a link in bio. Choose ThriveCart if you run upsell funnels, an affiliate programme or subscriptions.
| Chargedeck | ThriveCart | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $9.99 a month (Starter) | See thrivecart.com for current pricing |
| Platform cut of sales | 0% | 0% fees on sales |
| Free trial | 7 days, no card | 30 days |
| Free option | Free link-in-bio page | No free plan listed |
ThriveCart figures are from thrivecart.com/features, read on 6 November 2026. We could not read ThriveCart's plan prices from its website on the day we checked, so none are quoted here. Its site lists Standard, Pro+ and Enterprise plans with monthly, annual and lifetime options.
Including the rows where ThriveCart is ahead.
| Chargedeck | ThriveCart | |
|---|---|---|
| Payment processors | Your own Stripe, PayPal or Square, plus pay by bank | Stripe and PayPal |
| Where the money goes | Straight to your own processor account | Not stated on the pages we read |
| Order bumps | Every plan | 1 on Standard, multiple on Pro+ |
| Link-in-bio storefront | Free forever, with swipe, grid and list views | Not listed |
| Discord roles on purchase | Built in | Not listed |
| Rewards points across stores | Yes | Not listed |
| One-click upsells and downsells | Not yet | Yes |
| Affiliate centre | No | Pro+ |
| Subscriptions | Not available right now | Yes |
| Sales tax automation | Not built in | Yes |
| Courses | No | ThriveCart Academy |
ThriveCart details are from its own public pages on 6 November 2026 and may have changed. "Not listed" means we did not find it on those pages. Chargedeck details describe the product as it works today.
Neither tool is right for everyone.
The price does not move when your sales do. Pick by how many brands you run, not by how much you earn.
Everything you need to sell, on one brand.
For sellers running more than one brand.
Every brand and storefront, one login.
Free for 7 days with everything unlocked, no card needed. After that, selling needs a plan; your link-in-bio page stays free. Prices in USD, billed monthly, cancel anytime. No plan has a sales cap.
Not for funnels. ThriveCart has one-click upsells, downsells, an affiliate centre and subscription tools that Chargedeck does not have. Chargedeck is simpler: checkout pages with an order bump, a storefront, Discord roles and rewards points.
No. ThriveCart's site states 0% fees on sales, the same as Chargedeck. Processor fees apply on both.
No. Chargedeck charges a flat monthly fee from $9.99 and 0% of your sales. Your own processor charges its normal card fee, which Chargedeck does not mark up.
Your processor does. Payments go straight from the buyer into your own Stripe, PayPal or Square account and Chargedeck never holds a balance for you.
Yes. Every new account gets 7 days with everything unlocked, and you do not enter a card to start. After the trial, selling needs a plan from $9.99 a month. Your link-in-bio page stays free forever.
No. Chargedeck is an independent product from ChargeDeck Ltd. ThriveCart is named here only to compare the two.
ThriveCart is a trademark of its owner and is named here for comparison only. Chargedeck is not affiliated with or endorsed by ThriveCart. Competitor pricing and features were read from thrivecart.com/features on 6 November 2026 and may have changed. If something here is out of date, tell us and we will correct it.
Build your first checkout in a couple of minutes. Free for 7 days, no card, 0% of your sales.