# MD for: https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/pt/docs/subscriptions/overview.md Integrate Subscriptions and set up recurring payments This solution allows your customers to subscribe to products and services, making recurring payments automatically. Agile management Recurring payments Customizable frequency Automatic charge attempts Looking for options without development? Explore [more solutions](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs#online-payments). What it offers Make recurring, automated, and frictionless charges for your customers, increasing your conversion and revenue. Conversion * Fast payment with payment methods saved in Mercado Pago. * Option to pay without a Mercado Pago account, as a guest user. * Online and offline payment methods, such as Abitab and Red Pagos. * Offer a trial period for customers to get to know your service. Payment approval * Automatic retries if a payment is rejected. * Automatic card status updates by major card networks. Customization * Customizable billing frequency: weekly, monthly, or yearly. * Redirect to a customizable URL after initial payment approval. * Create subscriptions for groups or customized for each customer. * Allow subscribers to choose how much to pay - ideal for donations. Fraud prevention * Fraud prevention tools and customer identity verification. How it works You create a subscription through our API by setting the desired frequency, and share the payment link on your site or directly with your customers. After the first payment via Mercado Pago, subsequent charges occur automatically, without the need to send reminders. [ Start integrating ](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscriptions/integration-configuration/subscription-associated-plan) ![](https://http2.mlstatic.com/storage/dx-devsite/docs-assets/custom-upload/2025/5/12/1749740599583-subscriptionses.gif) [ I want to start integrating ](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscription-plans/create-subscription-plan) Payment process 1. The buyer accesses the subscription link that you sent. 2. Then, they are redirected to the payment form, where it's possible to choose between using a Mercado Pago account or continuing without an account. 3. In the form, it's possible to select the desired payment method - either one already saved in the account or a new one to be added. 4. After completing the payment, the customer becomes enrolled in the subscription and will be charged according to the defined frequency. [ Start integrating ](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscriptions/integration-configuration/subscription-associated-plan) What sets it apartCompare our online payment solutions and choose the one that best suits your business. Check the [fees](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/ayuda/33399). Subscriptions[How to create](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscriptions/overview) Payment link[Go to site](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/herramientas-para-vender/link-de-pago) Subscription plans[Go to overview](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscription-plans/create-subscription-plan) Integration effort Integration effort Integration effort Integration effort Customization level Customization level Customization level Customization level Payment experience Payment experience Mercado Pago environment Payment experience Mercado Pago environment Payment experience Mercado Pago environment Recurring payments Recurring payments Recurring payments \- Recurring payments Payment methods Payment methods Account money, credit or debit card, Abitab, Red Pagos. Payment methods Account money, credit or debit card, Abitab, Red Pagos. Payment methods Account money, credit or debit card, Abitab, Red Pagos. Availability by country Availability by country AR BR CL CO MX PE UY Availability by country AR BR CL CO MX PE UY Availability by country AR BR CL CO MX PE UY How to integrate Learn the necessary steps to integrate this solution. Prerequisites * **Seller account** To integrate Subscriptions, you need to access Mercado Pago and [create a seller account](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/hub/registration/landing). * **Mercado Pago application** Create your application in [Your integrations](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscriptions/additional-content/your-integrations/dashboard#:~:text=In%20the-,Developer%20Panel,-%2C%20you%20will%20find%20the%20list) and get your credentials to integrate with Mercado Pago. * **Credentials** Unique access keys that identify an integration in your account. For more information, access the [documentation](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscriptions/additional-content/your-integrations/credentials). Integration process 1. Create a subscription, with or without an associated plan, through calls to our Subscriptions API. 2. Configure proration, if you want to offer it. 3. Test the integration. 4. Go to production. [ I want to start integrating ](https://www.mercadopago.com.uy/developers/en/docs/subscriptions/integration-configuration/subscription-associated-plan) flowchart TD A["Create a subscription via API"] A --> B1["With associated plan"] A --> B2["Without associated plan"] B1 --> C["Test the integration"] B2 --> C C --> D["Go to production"]