The Challenge
Most course platforms take 5-10% of every sale on top of payment processing fees. That adds up fast — on $10,000/month in revenue, you could be losing $500-1,000. That's money that belongs in your pocket, not theirs.
What Becomes Possible
Here's how this integration transforms your workflow and student experience.
Keep more of your revenue
Ruzuku charges 0% transaction fees. You only pay Stripe's standard processing — no hidden platform cut on every sale.
Offer flexible pricing
Create multiple price points per course — one-time payments, payment plans, subscriptions, or free tiers with coupons.
Sell worldwide in any currency
Accept all major currencies through Stripe. Your international students pay in the currency they know — no friction, no confusion.
Keep More of What You Earn
See how much you save compared to other platforms — on every single sale.
* You only pay Stripe's standard processing fee (~2.9% + $0.30)
Real-World Examples
Here's how course creators like you actually use this integration.
Premium Course with Payment Plan
Sell a signature program with monthly installments — makes it accessible while increasing conversions.
Tiered Pricing
Create multiple price points for the same course — self-paced access at one price, live coaching at another. Students choose their level.
Free Trial with Coupon
Create a free trial price point using coupons. Let students experience your course before committing to a paid plan.
Checkout Upsells
When a student enrolls in one course, offer a related course or bundle at a special price right at checkout.
Key Capabilities
Common Questions About Stripe
Does Ruzuku charge transaction fees on top of Stripe?
No. Ruzuku charges 0% platform transaction fees. You only pay Stripe's standard processing fee. Every dollar of your course price goes to you.
Can I offer payment plans with Stripe on Ruzuku?
Yes. You can create payment plan price points for any course. Students are automatically charged on schedule, and you can view payment status and manage subscriptions from the Students section of your dashboard. See our Manage Course Price Points guide for step-by-step instructions.
Can I use Stripe and PayPal together?
Yes, on single-payment price points. You can enable both Stripe (credit cards) and PayPal so students can choose their preferred payment method at checkout. Recurring subscriptions and installment payment plans use Stripe. Our Student Registration Process Overview walks through exactly what students see.
Can I add upsells to my course checkout?
Yes — this is a Stripe-only feature. You can create upsell offers that present additional courses, bundles, or digital products during enrollment. Set your own pricing and sales copy for each upsell. See our Add Upsells to Your Course Checkout guide for details.
How do I issue a refund or cancel a subscription?
Go to the Students section of your course, find the student, and open their Payments tab. You can issue refunds and cancel payment plans or subscriptions right from your Ruzuku dashboard. Our Manage Course Students guide covers the full process.
How do I connect Stripe to my Ruzuku account?
Go to your Ruzuku Integrations page and follow the Stripe connection prompts. Once connected, Stripe is available as a payment option on all your course price points. See our Manage Course Price Points guide to set up your first price point.
Ready to Connect Stripe?
Connect your Stripe account from the Integrations page, create a price point on any course, and you're ready to sell. Students check out securely right on your course page.
No credit card required · 0% transaction fees · Cancel anytime
