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Accelerate software and service product success

Launch new business models or modernize billing with keylight’s flexible subscription management engine. It empowers teams to manage hardware-based subscriptions, usage-based services, and complex maintenance contracts with ease.

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Benefits

Transform revenue models and digital experiences

Drive connected product and service sales while delivering seamless experiences for customers, distributors, and service teams.

Gruppe 158690Low risk, high impact,
and quick wins

Launch new initiatives with comprehensive features, pivot strategies, and scale globally with minimal custom workarounds.

Gruppe 156573Seamless connectivity
with enterprise systems

Leverage ready-to-use application interfaces and a true API-first architecture to enable effortless integration with existing technology ecosystems.

Gruppe 158448-1Simplify partner relationships
and multi-level account structures

Streamline partner sales and billing with guided selling, a partner portal, and an intuitive UI for efficient service contract management.

“I've never seen journal entries in SAP so clean and perfectly aligned with our digital processes.”

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Director of Finance Operations
Global Smart Factory Solutions Company

“After evaluating many subscription billing solutions, keylight is the only one we’ve found that can handle complex revenue structures. We onboarded all resellers and distributors in under three months to sell and manage subscriptions, with almost no custom development required.”

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Global Channel Director
Global Precision Pneumatics & Control Solutions Vendor

keylight's product flexibility stands out. It easily replaced our billing system of seven years and significantly reduced the time and effort we used to spend on new projects.”

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Business System Architect
Fortune 500 Industrial Automation Provider

“keylight’s product and team are incredible. Their expertise gave us the confidence we needed to navigate this transition smoothly.”

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Subscription & Innovation Manager
European Tier 1 Automotive Supplier

Solutions

A future-ready platform for manufacturing & IoT

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Drive business model innovation with keylight.

icon_fully-configurable-user-journeysConfigurable
Order Journeys

For customers, partners, and internal teams, configure and sequence guided steps such as product selection, cart, and forms with hardware specifications and billing details to create quotes or place orders. Deliver a seamless digital experience without custom development.

Gruppe 167285-2Guided Journeys for Subscription Changes

Configure guided steps for contract updates such as upgrades, downgrades, and cancellations. Automate downstream billing and accounting updates, and embed these journeys into customer and partner portals for a seamless self-service experience.

icon_multi-channel-sales Customer Self-
Service Portal

Enable customers to track product usage and manage service contracts, invoices, and payments through fully configurable, prebuilt components such as page frames, menu items, buttons, banners, and embedded journeys that can be customized to boost sales and engagement.

Gruppe 167286-2Branded
Partner Portals

Streamline reseller sales and let partners manage accounts, contracts, entitlements, and billing while enabling guided selling throughout the contract lifecycle in a fully controlled environment. Connect partners to your core business and simplify onboarding.

icon_embedded-cpqEmbedded CPQ for Subscription Sales

Embed keylight’s interface and prebuilt components directly into CRMs or existing systems. Sales teams can create accurate quotes guided by product, pricing, and discount rules, while customers review and accept quotes through connected journeys for a seamless experience.

Gruppe 167287Integrated Contract Management

Enable internal teams to manage complex service contracts through keylight’s embedded interface. Simplify contract changes with predefined logic and guided journeys powered by keylight’s engine, while automation manages prorations, billing, accounting impacts, and asset updates.

Gruppe 167329-3Hybrid Products
& Pricing Models

Monetize hardware, software, and connected IoT services with flexible pricing models such as one-time, prepayment, subscription, or usage-based options to align with how customers consume your products and outcomes.

Gruppe 167332-3Usage-& Volume-
Based Products

Monetize connected products with real-time usage or volume data. Leverage keylight’s event-driven architecture to capture device data, calculate usage, and synchronize billing and revenue automatically.

Gruppe 167330-2Bundled
Offerings

Create bundles that package products and services under a single price while maintaining compliance with standalone selling price allocation. Simplify billing and revenue recognition for complex product combinations.

Gruppe 167333-2Extended Warranty & Maintenance Services

Easily sell extended warranties and maintenance service plans alongside core products. Apply flexible revenue recognition rules and scheduling to support complex revenue distribution models.

Gruppe 167331-2Dynamic Pricing, Dis-
counts & Commissions

Adapt strategies to customer and partner segments, payment behaviors, contract terms, and more with rules that automatically apply specific prices, discounts, and commission logic to ensure consistency across channels.

Gruppe 167334-4Outcome-Based
Services

Offer performance-based service models where keylight’s event-driven billing and revenue recognition rules capture verified product and service outcomes, ensuring accurate financial results and stronger customer alignment.

icon_intelligent-billing-automationIntelligent Billing Automation

Automate billing at scale with configurable rules that adapt to complex product structures and service models. Support hardware, software, and subscription sales with e-invoicing formats, tax compliance, and region-specific requirements across global markets.

icon_accurate-revenue-recognitionAccurate Revenue Recognition

Recognize revenue based on products, billing events, contract terms, and performance triggers, with full support for bundled products, subscriptions, and mid-term contract changes. Automatically map complex product and service structures to revenue items and obligations for precision and audit readiness.

icon_custom-billing-document-and-email-templatesCustom Billing Document & Email Templates

Generate fully customizable invoices, credit notes, and debit memos with branded templates that reflect customer terms, product configurations, and contract conditions. Improve billing communication with conditional email templates that adjust based on customer attributes and more.

icon_reliable-journal-entry-automationReliable Journal
Entry Automation

Generate journal entries from billing activities with full control over posting logic and accounting rules. Synchronize entries in real time to ensure accuracy across financial systems and maintain consistent reporting across global entities.



icon_flexible-payment-workflowsFlexible Payment Workflows

Configure customer segment-specific payment terms, retry logic, and offset rules for any collection or dunning scenario. Integrate easily with payment providers to support regional compliance and manage high transaction volumes in connected product sales.

Gruppe 167335-2Seamless Accounting Workflows

Use keylight as much or as little as needed to manage complex accounting and intercompany logic. Keep existing financial systems in place, and let keylight hand off billing and accounting processes at any point to maintain full financial control.


Gruppe 167338-2Truly API-First
Architecture

Integrate keylight with ERP, CRM, IoT platforms, or middleware through its API first foundation. Consistent interfaces enable smooth data exchange and process automation across service systems without disrupting operations on the shop floor.

Gruppe 167341Comprehensive
Data Access

Access and utilize nearly all keylight data models for analytics and reporting. Import or export data in any format and create custom datasets for planning, forecasting, and operational insights across systems.

Gruppe 167339-2Event-Driven
Connectivity

Leverage keylight’s event driven architecture to ensure real time synchronization across connected products, applications, and financial systems. Events trigger updates for billing, contracts, and analytics, keeping every system aligned at all times.

Gruppe 167342Advanced Reporting
& Insights

Create dashboards and custom reports using visual tools and data filters. Combine subscription, usage, and product data to monitor performance and identify trends across your connected product and service portfolio.

Gruppe 167340Developer-Ready Platform

Build and extend applications on top of keylight using REST and GraphQL APIs. Use more than 80 prebuilt webhooks to capture and orchestrate internal and external events in real time, making it easier for developers to automate workflows and integrate systems.

Gruppe 167343-1Data Processing
& Orchestration

Process and synchronize operational, financial, and usage data in real time across connected systems. Use keylight’s built-in rating and mediation capabilities to normalize and enrich data, ensuring accurate analytics and seamless downstream processing.

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