Last updated: March 2026
This guide is for third-party resellers who purchase and manage GitKraken subscriptions on behalf of customer organizations. Resellers create accounts using their own email, purchase on behalf of customers, then transfer organization ownership. Available plans for reseller purchase include Pro, Advanced, Business, and Enterprise.
| Step | New Organization | Existing Organization |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Create account with reseller email | Log in to existing account |
| 2 | Purchase subscription at gitkraken.dev/purchase | Select customer org from dropdown |
| 3 | Add customer as Billing Contact | Go to Subscriptions > Edit Plan |
| 4 | Transfer ownership to customer | Increase seat count |
| 5 | Customer accepts activation link (7-day expiry) | Additional licenses are active immediately |
Quick Start
To purchase a new organization subscription as a reseller:
- Sign in at gitkraken.dev using your reseller email address. Use the email sign-in method, not social sign-in.
- Go to gitkraken.dev/purchase to create a subscription for a new customer organization.
- Set the seat count, enter the customer’s organization name, and provide your reseller payment details.
- After purchase, go to Users and add the customer as a Billing Contact.
- Navigate to Settings > Organization and transfer ownership to the customer.
The customer receives an activation link valid for 7 days. For existing customer organizations, select the organization from the top-left dropdown, go to Subscriptions, and use Edit Plan to adjust seat count. License costs are prorated against the original billing cycle.
How to purchase a new organization subscription
Follow this reseller guide for purchasing and user license management information.
1. Create an Account or Sign In
Go to gitkraken.dev and create a GitKraken account using your reseller email address.
- Use the email method (not social sign-in options).
- Do not input end-user details. Register using your own email.
- Verify your email address via the link sent to your inbox.
If you already use GitKraken for multiple customers, simply log in to your existing account and continue to Step 2.
2. Purchase
Go to Purchase Subscription, choose the subscription type, set the number of seats, and enter payment details.
To create a new organization for a different customer, visit gitkraken.dev/purchase.
- Seats: Number of licenses for the customer
- Organization Name: Name of the customer’s organization
- Payment Info: Enter reseller billing information
We accept card, PayPal, ACH, and Google Pay. Invoicing is available for large GitKraken Enterprise orders. Contact our Customer Success team for invoicing support.
After purchase, a receipt will be emailed to you.
3. Transfer Ownership to the Customer
Follow these steps to transfer the organization:
- Go to Users
- Add the customer as a Billing Contact
- Go to Settings > Organization and transfer ownership
If the customer hasn’t verified their email, they’ll receive an activation link. They have 7 days to accept. If they miss the window, you can reinitiate the transfer.
How to add licenses to an existing organization
Follow these steps to purchase additional licenses:
- Log into gitkraken.dev
- Select the customer’s organization from the top-left dropdown
- Go to the “Subscriptions” tab
- Update billing info if needed
- Click “Edit Plan”
- Increase the total user count
- Review the Billing Summary for cost and use it as an official quote
- Click “Save.” The additional licenses will be active immediately.
License costs are prorated against the original billing cycle. If a customer org is not listed under your account, contact our Customer Success team.
How to generate quotes for customers
Upgrade Quote
To quote for upgrades (adding seats or changing plans):
- Log into gitkraken.dev
- Select the customer organization
- Go to “Subscriptions”
- Click “Edit Plan”
- Make changes, but don’t purchase
- Use the Billing Summary as an official quote
Renewal Quote
- Log into gitkraken.dev
- Select the customer organization
- Go to “Subscriptions”
- Use the Annual Total in the Billing Summary as the renewal quote. The “Next charge” date indicates the renewal timing.
