HostBill Alternative

HostBillAlternative

Looking for a simpler alternative to HostBill? PayRequest offers modern billing without complex server setup, hosting provisioning complexity, or expensive licenses.

The Key Difference

HostBill

  • Self-hosted software requiring servers
  • Complex setup and configuration
  • One-time license + annual renewals
  • Module dependencies for payment gateways
  • Hosting-specific automation focus

PayRequest

  • Fully hosted — no server needed
  • Ready in minutes, not hours
  • Simple monthly subscription
  • 20+ payment methods built-in
  • Universal billing for any business

Why Switch from HostBill?

No Server Required

HostBill needs PHP hosting, a database, and server management. PayRequest is fully hosted — just sign up and start.

Modern Interface

Clean, intuitive dashboard that doesn't look like it's from 2010. Your customers get a modern payment experience.

Faster Setup

HostBill takes hours to install and configure. PayRequest is ready in minutes.

No License Fees

HostBill has upfront license costs plus annual renewals. PayRequest is just €5/month with everything included.

Better European Payments

Native support for iDEAL, SEPA, Bancontact. No third-party modules needed.

Zero Maintenance

We handle updates, security patches, and backups. Focus on your business, not your billing software.

Feature Comparison

See how PayRequest compares to HostBill

Feature
PayRequest
HostBill
Starting Price
€5/month
$99+ license
Server Hosting Required
Setup Time
Minutes
Hours/Days
Payment Methods
20+ built-in
Via modules
Recurring Billing
Professional Invoicing
Customer Portal
Automatic Security Updates
European Payments (iDEAL, SEPA)
Native
Via modules

Ready for Simpler Billing?

Try PayRequest free for 14 days. No server setup, no configuration headaches. Just connect Stripe or Mollie and start billing.