Stripe Atlas vs Gust Launch
Two legal & formation tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.
Short version
Stripe Atlas fits retail shop, restaurant or café, agency or studio, trades or contractor, online store.
Gust Launch: Formation and cap table together.
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| In one line | Delaware C-corp or LLC formed in a week, with a bank account | Delaware C-corp setup with cap table and registered agent, billed yearly |
| Starting price | $500 one-time | From $37.50/mo |
| Six-person team | $500 one-time | $37.50/mo |
| Plans | $500 one-time, including state fees and the first year of registered agent; then $100/yr | Billed yearly: Start $450 (formation, founder stock, cap table, registered agent); Accelerate $1,250 (adds agreements, SAFEs); Raise $3,500 (adds option plan, 409A); foreign qualification costs extra |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Users | n/a | n/a |
| Integrations | Stripe, Mercury, Carta | Cap table, banking partners |
| Team size | Just me · 2–10 people | Just me · 2–10 people |
| Available in | US · UK · CA · AU | US |
| Phone support | Every plan | None listed |
| Live chat | Every plan | None listed |
| Support hours | Phone: 24x7 · Email: 24x7 · Live chat: 24x7 | Not published |
| Incidents posted | Stripe has a public status page. Status page | We found no public status page for Gust. |
| Capterra score | See reviews on Capterra | Not listed |
| Fit: Retail shop | 20 | 10 |
| Fit: Restaurant or café | 15 | 5 |
| Fit: Service business | 45 | 40 |
| Fit: Agency or studio | 70 | 60 |
| Fit: Trades or contractor | 15 | 5 |
| Fit: Online store | 80 | 65 |
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| Visit Stripe Atlas | Visit Gust Launch |
Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices
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