Understanding common front-end functionality
Understand the common frontend functionality, and what to expect from each page on the frontend.
There are key points in the customer journey, where specific information is displayed on the front-end. When building a custom solution, it's important to understand these pages and the data displayed there.
Platform
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Common frontend functionality
Type | Front-end page | Data displayed | Functionality |
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Product | Product page | Purchase option selector (Subscribe and one-time, subscription only, or prepaid) Subscription frequency Subscription discount | Add to cart functionality for the subscription |
Cart | Cart pop-up after the customer adds a product to the cart | Subscription frequency Product subscription with the discounted price listed (if applicable) Cart subtotal with discounted prices (if applicable) | Subscription checkout button |
Cart | Cart preview | Product subscription discounted price a subscribe and save discount is present | Subscription checkout button |
Cart | View cart summary | Subscription frequency by product (This is only shown if a discount is not applied. If a discount is applied, the Subscribe and Save option is visible) Price: The product subscription price (with the discount listed if applicable) Estimated total: The product line items total (with discounts accounted for if applicable) Subtotal: The cart subtotal (with discounts accounted for if applicable) Estimated grand total: The total including tax (which is hidden from the cart summary), including subscribe and save discounts | Subscription checkout button |
Checkout | Subscription checkout button | Product Order quantity Option to checkout or view cart | If subscription items are preset, customers are redirected to the Recharge Checkout Call your platform's API endpoint to retrieve the contents of the cart Call local storage for subscription information before posting the combined cart data to Recharge |
Customer portal | Account - Manage subscriptions | List of active subscriptions and subscription details Customer account information including shipping address, and contact information | Link to Recharge-hosted cutomer portal if the customer has subscriptions |
Updated 3 months ago