getlago/lago
Open Source Metering and Usage Based Billing API ⭐️ Consumption tracking, Subscription management, Pricing iterations, Payment orchestration & Revenue analytics
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 1 day ago, with 51 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #42 in the weekly ranking the week of Jul 12, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides an open-source API for metering, usage-based billing, subscription management, and payment orchestration.
- Offers a flexible, self-hosted alternative to proprietary billing platforms without revenue-based fees or vendor lock-in.
- Use for implementing hybrid subscription and usage-based pricing models in SaaS products.
- Use for integrating billing with internal systems like payment gateways, CRM, and accounting software.
- Use for automating invoice generation and revenue analytics in product-led growth companies.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
AGPL 3.0
Network copyleft: like the GPL, and also triggered by offering the software over a network.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
- AGPL-style copyleft also applies when the software is offered over a network.
General guidance from repository metadata, not legal advice. How we score
From the README
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The Solution: Lago, the open-source billing API for product-led SaaS
Lago launched its v0.1 on June 2nd, 2022. Lots of new features are coming, and are generally released on a bi-weekly basis. Watch updates of this repository to be notified of future updates.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+419 stars over 81 days across 11 snapshot days; best day +18 on Aug 19.
Forks
786+66
Open issues
19-6
Compared with peers in Analytics
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| TwiN/gatus | 12.7K | +210 | 64 | 12 days ago |
| algorithm-visualizer/algorithm-visualizer | 49.5K | +74 | 75 | — |
| sinaptik-ai/pandas-ai | 23.9K | — | 40 | 391 days ago |
| cube-js/cube | 21.1K | — | 65 | 1 day ago |
| primefaces/primeng | 12.5K | — | 52 | 58 days ago |
| getlago/lago | 10.8K | — | 65 | 1 day ago |
| Category median | 21.1K | +142 | 64 | — |
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