# Add different payment methods to discourse subscription **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-payment-methods-to-discourse-subscription/218889 **Category:** Feature **Tags:** subscriptions **Created:** [February 20, 2022, 5:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-payment-methods-to-discourse-subscription/218889 "2022-02-20T17:02:54Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 11
### Author: ![toby](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/toby/32/371719_2.png) [@toby](https://meta.discourse.org/u/toby) #### Post date: [March 18, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-payment-methods-to-discourse-subscription/218889/11 "2024-03-18T01:50:42Z")
> [@Can Subscriptions use something other then Stripe?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-subscriptions-use-something-other-then-stripe/293954/3): > > It could also be accomplished via the Discourse API, either by adding code to handle the API requests to a server that’s controlled by the site owner, or by using a service like Zapier to handle the API requests. For example, use Paypal or Lemon Squeezy as the trigger step on Zapier, and for the action step, use the “Webhooks by Zapier” zap to send POST requests to Discourse to manage group memberships. I’ve given answers similar to this so many times on Meta that it’s got me wondering if it … This is a very sensible and reasonable request. Many modern platforms have this functionality (Ko-Fi, Shopify, etc). Why is the Discourse functionality inherently limited and sub-par in comparison? --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-different-payment-methods-to-discourse-subscription/218889)._