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doublezero.soft: $20 a month for two Advanced Certificate Manager subscriptions with one left.

Community user doublezero.soft says they are billed $20 a month for two Advanced Certificate Manager subscriptions although only one remains, and that several tickets received only a generic reply about a May 2023 price increase.

What happened

Reported cause
Unknown
Incident date
Date not recorded
First reported
2026-07-08
Billing outcome
Request submittedAuthor-reported
Case progress
Not established
Public Cloudflare reply
Not linked

Latest reported outcome

The author has opened several tickets about the double charge and later says a ticket opened June 25 is still unanswered.

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Original sources

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Case timeline

  1. Author reports the disputed charge

    Open original source

    A community MVP says a subscription not visible in the dashboard needs a Billing ticket.

Author experienceAccount-wide usage-based products

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Other

Dawei Ma: RealtimeKit billed during Beta, about $295 disputed, later refunded.

Dawei Ma (@madawei2699) says RealtimeKit was documented as free during Beta, yet he was billed $147.62 at GA prices with voice traffic counted as audio/video, then charged about $30 more as stale sessions kept 10 participants live. He says disputed charges reached about $295 under an engineering investigation, and later that the charges were refunded without an explanation.

Author experienceWorkers

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