# How to purchase a subscription plan

This guide shows you how to subscribe. Darkbot has three types of subscriptions: Free, Standard and Premium. Below is the algorithm for subscribing to the monthly standard plan. Subscription is made through the [Stripe](https://stripe.com/) payment service.

#### 1. Log in to you [Darkbot ](https://app.darkbot.io/login)account

#### 2. Click on Billing page in the side menu

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#### 3. Select a monthly period in the upper right corner

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#### 4. Click the \[buy now] link under the standard subscription card

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#### 5. Wait for the Stripe portal to load

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#### 6. Enter your payment information and click \[Sign]

1. Enter the card data.&#x20;
2. Enter name of the cardholder.&#x20;
3. Enter the country and region.
4. Click \[Sign].

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#### 7. Wait for successful completion of payment.

After successful payment you should be returned to our website. And a message should appear telling you that your subscription has been successfully activated.

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