Billing & Subscriptions
Manage your institution's subscription, credits, and payments.
Overview
The billing section allows you to manage subscriptions, purchase credits, view invoices, and track usage.
Subscription Plans
Available Plans
Free Trial:
- 30 days free
- 100 questions
- 50 students
- Basic features
Basic Plan:
- Up to 500 students
- 5,000 questions
- Standard features
- Email support
Professional Plan:
- Up to 2,000 students
- Unlimited questions
- Advanced features
- Priority support
Enterprise Plan:
- Unlimited students
- Unlimited questions
- All features
- Dedicated support
Viewing Current Plan
- Go to "Billing" → "Subscription"
- View current plan details
- Check renewal date
- See included features
Managing Subscription
Upgrade Plan
- Click "Upgrade"
- Select new plan
- Review pricing
- Confirm upgrade
- Payment processed
Downgrade Plan
- Click "Change Plan"
- Select lower plan
- Review changes
- Effective next billing cycle
Cancel Subscription
- Go to subscription settings
- Click "Cancel"
- Provide reason (optional)
- Confirm cancellation
- Access until period ends
Credits System
What are Credits?
Credits are used for:
- AI question generation
- Advanced analytics
- Premium features
- API usage
Checking Credit Balance
View Credits:
- Dashboard widget
- Billing page
- Usage reports
- Low balance alerts
Purchasing Credits
- Go to "Billing" → "Credits"
- Select credit package
- Add to cart
- Complete payment
- Credits added instantly
Credit Packages:
- 1,000 credits - $10
- 5,000 credits - $45
- 10,000 credits - $80
- Custom packages available
Credit Usage
Track Usage:
- Daily usage graph
- Feature-wise breakdown
- User-wise consumption
- Historical data
Payment Methods
Add Payment Method
- Go to "Payment Methods"
- Click "Add Method"
- Enter card details
- Save securely
Supported Methods:
- Credit/Debit cards
- Net banking
- UPI
- Wallets
Set Default Method
- View payment methods
- Click "Set as Default"
- Used for auto-renewal
Remove Payment Method
- Select method
- Click "Remove"
- Confirm removal
Invoices
View Invoices
Invoice List:
- All past invoices
- Payment status
- Amount and date
- Download options
Download Invoice
- Go to "Invoices"
- Find invoice
- Click "Download PDF"
- Save or print
Invoice Details
Each Invoice Shows:
- Invoice number
- Billing period
- Items and costs
- Tax breakdown
- Payment method
- Institution details
Usage Reports
View Usage
Track Consumption:
- Students active
- Exams conducted
- Questions created
- Credits used
- Storage used
Usage Alerts
Set Alerts:
- Credit threshold
- Storage limit
- User limit
- Custom alerts
Export Usage Data
- Select date range
- Choose metrics
- Export format
- Download report
Billing Settings
Billing Information
Update Details:
- Institution name
- Billing address
- Tax ID/GST number
- Contact information
Auto-Renewal
Configure:
- Enable/disable auto-renewal
- Set renewal date
- Choose payment method
- Email notifications
Billing Notifications
Email Alerts:
- Payment successful
- Payment failed
- Low credits
- Renewal reminder
- Invoice generated
Cost Optimization
Monitor Spending
Track Costs:
- Monthly spending
- Feature-wise costs
- Trends over time
- Budget vs actual
Optimize Usage
Reduce Costs:
- Deactivate inactive users
- Use manual questions
- Optimize AI usage
- Choose right plan
Budget Planning
Plan Ahead:
- Estimate needs
- Set budgets
- Monitor regularly
- Adjust as needed
Payment Issues
Failed Payment
If Payment Fails:
- Check card details
- Verify sufficient balance
- Try different method
- Contact bank
- Retry payment
Disputed Charges
Report Issues:
- Go to invoice
- Click "Dispute"
- Provide details
- Support reviews
- Resolution within 5 days
Refund Requests
Request Refund:
- Contact support
- Provide reason
- Submit request
- Processed within 7-10 days
Enterprise Billing
Custom Pricing
For Large Institutions:
- Volume discounts
- Custom packages
- Flexible payment terms
- Dedicated account manager
Purchase Orders
PO Support:
- Upload PO
- Net payment terms
- Invoice on demand
- Custom billing cycle
Multi-Institution
Manage Multiple:
- Consolidated billing
- Separate tracking
- Group discounts
- Centralized management
Tax & Compliance
Tax Information
Tax Handling:
- GST/VAT included
- Tax exemption support
- Tax invoices
- Compliance reports
Financial Reports
For Accounting:
- Expense reports
- Tax summaries
- Audit trails
- Custom reports
Support
Billing Support
Get Help:
- Email: billing@edukali.ai
- Live chat
- Phone support
- Help documentation
Common Questions
FAQ:
- When am I charged?
- How to change plan?
- Refund policy
- Credit expiry
Next Steps
- User Management - Manage users
- Feature Toggles - Configure features
- Reports - Generate reports
Need Help?
- Check FAQ
- Contact support: support@edukali.ai