Timber vs Upgrade.chat: Compare Discord Payment Bot Fees
Compare the published transaction rates, monthly plans, payment options, and Discord automation in Timber and Upgrade.chat.
October 13, 2026 · Timber
Upgrade.chat uses a plan-based rate card
Upgrade.chat’s public pricing page currently shows a Free plan at 5.9%, Pro at 4.9%, a MAX plan at 3.9%, and its highest displayed tier at 2.9%. The page also shows paid monthly plan prices, so the effective cost includes both the displayed rate and the selected subscription plan.
Timber publishes Free at 5%, Pro at 2.5%, and Ultra at 1%, with Pro and Ultra priced at $9.99/month and $24.99/month respectively. Both services may also involve processor fees depending on the payment method.
- Upgrade.chat: 5.9%, 4.9%, 3.9%, or 2.9% by displayed tier.
- Timber: 5%, 2.5%, or 1% by published tier.
- Upgrade.chat advantage: PayPal support and broader automation integrations.
- Timber advantage: lower published rates on comparable paid tiers and a Discord-native product shop.
Which workflow suits you?
Upgrade.chat is attractive for sellers who want PayPal, Stripe, Telegram support, referrals, coupons, and a larger automation surface. Timber is focused on Discord commerce: products, roles, recurring subscriptions, keys, content, /pay custom payments, vouches, and a dashboard for server sales.
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