The enterprise-grade usage metering and mediation engine for complex consumption models. Command ingests usage data from any source, meters and rates it in real time, and manages credits, digital wallets, and prepaid balances. Every billing and finance system downstream gets exactly what it needs.
Raw usage events need to be metered, validated, normalized, and rated before they can touch a billing system. Rating logic gets hardcoded into integrations. Commitment balances are tracked in spreadsheets. Changing a rate card takes an engineering sprint.
The result: slow launches, inaccurate invoices, and a pricing strategy that's always one step behind what the business needs to sell.
The missing piece is a metering and mediation engine that decouples pricing logic from your engineering workflows and handles the volume, complexity, and speed modern consumption models demand.
Continuous Command is the hyperscaler-powered, enterprise-grade rating, metering, and mediation engine at the center of your consumption monetization stack. It ingests usage data from any source, applies sophisticated pricing rulesets in real time, and manages the full customer credit and prepayment position without requiring a standalone billing system or a duplicate product catalog.
Engineering gets a pricing infrastructure that decouples rating logic from the stack. Finance gets accurate, aggregated charges ready for any billing or ERP system. Sales gets the flexibility to price any way they need to win.
S3 · Snowflake · Kafka · API · CSV · Data Lakes · Any API
Meter · Mediate · Rate · Commitment · Wallet Integration
Salesforce · NetSuite · Workday · Sage · Snowflake · Any API
Running subscriptions and a credit service model in parallel created downstream complexity. Any discrepancy meant spinning up a tiger team across finance, operations, and engineering. We realized we could dedicate a lot of engineering resources to fix our internal model, or look for a third-party solution… that's how we came to Continuous.
"Continuous is clearly an expert in consumption monetization. After choosing to go with Continuous, Dwolla was up and running in less than 5 weeks — including Thanksgiving week!"
"Continuous Technologies are truly the masters when it comes to Consumption Based pricing. The flexibility of their products helps us expand our product catalogue and pricing strategy with minimal impact to day-to-day business."
Command brings together the four capabilities most teams are currently solving with custom code, spreadsheets, or point tools. One connected engine.
Change rate cards, launch new models, and reprocess historical usage without an engineering sprint. Pricing logic lives in Command, not hardcoded into your stack.
Command feeds rated charges, wallet balances, and billing data to Salesforce, NetSuite, Workday, Sage, Snowflake, and any downstream system. No duplicate product catalog required.
Command connects directly to your existing data sources (S3, Snowflake, Kafka, REST API, CSV files, and data lakes) without replication or additional infrastructure.
Meter, mediate, rate, credit, and prepay. One connected engine.
A high-performance, real time rating engine built for the most complex usage pricing models at any volume. Decouples your pricing logic from engineering workflows so you can change rate cards without slowing your product down.
Dynamically identify and rate multiple consumption events from a single customer transaction.
Calculate charges based on time, volume, type, or location. Dynamic rate cards with price uplifts and usage pricing waterfalls.
Process billions of transactions. Hyperscaler-powered infrastructure built to scale without limits.
Ingest, transform, and standardize raw usage data from any source before rating. Connect to your data where it lives. No replication, no new infrastructure required.
S3, Snowflake, Kafka, REST API, CSV files, and data lakes. Pricing logic runs against your data in place.
Leverage Salesforce ARM Digital Wallets, SuiteBilling Prepayments, or your internally developed credit management.
Handle mid-cycle changes and reprocess historical usage without manual intervention or engineering work.
Track promotional and purchased credits over time. Manage digital wallets with overdraft protection, enterprise credit pools, and automated top-ups in any currency.
Track promotional and purchased credits over time, with overdraft capability and configurable limits.
Consolidate and manage shared credit pools across account hierarchies or within partner channels.
Set up automatic credit reload based on configurable thresholds, ensuring a seamless experience for customers.
Manage deposits, gift cards, revenue blocks, minimum commitments, and affinity programs. True-up automation ensures commitments are reconciled correctly at every billing period.
Deposits, gift cards, revenue blocks, and minimum commitments, all manageable in Salesforce.
Sell and manage credits in both local and virtual currencies for full flexibility across your monetization model.
Automatically reconcile billed usage with committed usage at period end. No manual spreadsheet reconciliation.
See how Continuous Command handles the volume, complexity, and speed your consumption models demand. Live in days, no custom infrastructure required.