The Evolution of SaaS Pricing in the Era of Microtransactions
SaaS pricing has shifted from “one plan fits many” to modular mixes of seats, usage, and microtransactions. Drivers: AI/compute costs vary per task, customers demand pay‑for‑what‑you‑use, and marketplaces normalize in‑product purchases. The winning pattern blends clear base entitlements (seats/governance) with granular, capped meters (events, jobs, tokens, minutes) and optional micro‑purchases for spikes—wrapped in transparent budgets, … Read more