Autoship Cloud vs SUMO Subscriptions
Updated 5 Oct 2026. 24 features compared side by side.
Cloud-hosted subscribe-and-save and scheduled-order service for WooCommerce, run by QPilot, for stores selling replenishable physical products.
Low-cost CodeCanyon subscription plugin for WooCommerce by Fantastic Plugins with built-in Stripe and PayPal renewals, sync, switching and order subscriptions.
Choose Autoship Cloud if…
- You need skip a renewal
Choose SUMO Subscriptions if…
- You want the more complete feature set (89/100 vs 80/100)
- You prefer the more widely used option
Autoship Cloud includes 1 feature that SUMO Subscriptions lacks, including Skip a renewal. Both include 16 of the 24 features we track. 7 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Autoship Cloud SUMO SubscriptionsBilling options4/77/7
Scheduled orders repeat automatically on the chosen frequency via QPilot.
Simple, variable and grouped subscription products with automatic renewals.
Merchant-defined daily, weekly or monthly frequencies; customers can change them.
Configurable renewal frequency and number of instalments per subscription.
Free or paid trial periods are supported.
Optional sign-up fee per subscription product.
Subscription Payment Synchronization renews on a fixed date with proration.
Autoship and Save option beside one-time purchase, with configurable discounts.
Order Subscription lets shoppers make normal products recurring at checkout.
Products and individual variations can be enabled for Autoship.
Variable subscription products supported.
Payments & renewals4/55/5
Saved cards are charged for each scheduled order across 10+ gateways.
Built-in Stripe gateway charges cards automatically on renewal.
PayPal and WooCommerce PayPal Payments supported for recurring orders.
PayPal Reference Transactions and PayPal Subscriptions API supported.
Manual renewal possible with any WooCommerce payment gateway.
Customers retry failed orders via emailed link; dunning workflows from Growth plan.
Automatic payment retries scheduled by a times-per-day setting.
Advance notices (10/2/1-day or custom), failed payment and shipment emails.
Multiple overdue and suspend reminder emails.
Customer self-service5/64/6
Subscriber portal in My Account to manage upcoming scheduled orders.
View Subscription page in My Account for subscriber actions.
Customers pause orders, or snooze with an automatic resume date.
Subscribers can pause and resume subscriptions.
Customers can skip, pause or adjust frequency of scheduled deliveries.
Not on the detailed CodeCanyon feature list.
Customers change products, quantities and frequency; no prorated plan switching as such.
Upgrade, downgrade and switch between variations with proration options.
Customers update saved payment methods and shipping address.
Subscribers can add or update payment method and shipping address.
Cancel now, at period end or on a date; no reasons survey or retention offers listed.
Admin & compatibility5/64/6
Merchants change scheduled orders' items and dates; event log shows who changed what.
Admins can manually create a subscription order and assign it to a user.
Revenue dashboard, inventory forecasting and customer LTV; 24-month reporting on Growth.
Master log and subscription list with CSV export; no MRR or churn reports listed.
Gift subscriptions are not on the feature list.
Vendor says most migrations are handled by CSV upload.
No import or migration tool is advertised.
Changelog adds High-Performance Order Storage compatibility.
Listing states HPOS compatibility.
Cart and Checkout blocks supported.
Listing states WooCommerce Blocks support.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
Autoship Cloud Premium
| Starter | $99 per month, 1 site |
|---|---|
| Growth | $249 per month, 1 site |
| Marketer | $499 per month, 1 site |
SUMO Subscriptions Premium
| Regular licence | $49 one-off, 1 site |
|---|---|
| Extended licence | $490 one-off, 1 site |
Downloads trend
Autoship Cloud
173 downloads last week
SUMO Subscriptions
No WordPress.org download data (premium-only plugin).
Verdict
SUMO Subscriptions scores higher on our feature checklist (89/100 against 80/100). Autoship Cloud still has the edge on skip a renewal. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
Autoship Cloud: included. SUMO Subscriptions: not included. Customers can skip, pause or adjust frequency of scheduled deliveries.
Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.
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FAQ
Which is better, Autoship Cloud or SUMO Subscriptions?
SUMO Subscriptions scores higher on our feature checklist (89/100 against 80/100). Autoship Cloud still has the edge on skip a renewal. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
SUMO Subscriptions includes 20 of the 24 features we track, against 18 for Autoship Cloud. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is Autoship Cloud free?
Autoship Cloud is premium only. Paid plans start at $99/mo.
Is SUMO Subscriptions free?
SUMO Subscriptions is premium only. Paid plans start at $49.
Feature data last changed 5 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to Autoship Cloud or SUMO Subscriptions. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.