Which is better for B2B SaaS subscription management?
HubSpot is a powerful CRM and email marketing platform — but it's not a
billing system.
Anyone who has tried managing SaaS renewals in HubSpot already knows the
limitations.
HubSpot can create quotes.
That's where billing ends.
While HubSpot allows for the creation of simple quotes and can set up recurring billing (e.g., 10 users per month), that's where its billing capabilities largely stop.
It lacks essential features needed by B2B SaaS companies: quoting for amendments and renewals, tiered or volume-based pricing, price overrides, ramp deals, scheduled changes, and more.
HubSpot's quoting is optimized for one-time or simple recurring sales, but it doesn't support renewal management, upsell workflows, or customer-specific pricing. Trying to configure a ramp deal or a future-dated price adjustment reveals the platform's limitations almost immediately.
Moreover, HubSpot doesn't address the accounting side of things: accrual accounting, revenue recognition, or compliance with standards like ASC 606 and IFRS 15.
What HubSpot is missing for SaaS billing
- Amendment & renewal quoting
- Tiered & volume-based pricing
- Price overrides & ramp deals
- Future-dated subscription changes
- Automated renewal workflows
- Approval workflows
- E-signature
- Revenue recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15)
- Customer self-service portal
- SaaS metrics & cohort analytics
At OneLogin, the sales team generated quotes in one system while the finance team manually recreated everything in two others. This resulted in hours of wasted effort, data entry errors, and a tangle of spreadsheets just to track what was sold versus what was billed. Revenue recognition often became a spreadsheet-driven nightmare.
Bunny vs HubSpot, side by side
Built for B2B SaaS
General CRM
SaaS companies are busy enough
building their own product.
They shouldn't have to also build billing. SaaS companies need specialized tools that were designed from day one to handle the complexities of B2B subscription revenue.
That's why Bunny was built — a system-of-record for all B2B SaaS revenue. Purpose-built to support both product-led and sales-led growth, with advanced capabilities for subscription management, billing, and analytics.
See Bunny in action