The short answer
The registry records Roam Research Networked Note-Taking as a possible interpretation of ROAM RESEARCH* SUB. This descriptor-to-company association has not passed claim-level evidence review. Compare the exact line, amount and posted status with your own receipt or account activity; the name alone cannot confirm the merchant or whether you authorized the payment.
What do the parts of ROAM RESEARCH* SUB mean?
- ROAM RESEARCH * SUB
- Before the asterisk, "ROAM RESEARCH" usually names the platform or parent company. After it, "SUB" usually names the product, store or order. How descriptors work →
The notes below are unreviewed registry explanations, not confirmation of merchant identity, authorization or current policy. Claim-level source review is pending for this entry.
Why it shows up like this
Unreviewed registry note: A software charge appearing on your bank or credit card statement as ROAM RESEARCH* SUB represents a knowledge management subscription from Roam Research, Inc. This bi-directional linking note-taking tool is widely used by researchers, writers, and software developers for networked thought and personal knowledge graph organization.
Unreviewed registry note: Statement lines commonly display merchant variations such as ROAM LABS, ROAM RESEARCH, or ROAMRESEARCH.COM. These recurring charges occur because you maintain an active monthly membership or because your annual Pro subscription plan renewed automatically at the end of the annual billing term. Introductory trial periods or discounted promotional offers can also convert into standard paid recurring subscriptions if auto-renewal was not disabled prior to expiration.
Don’t recognize it? You might still
Unreviewed registry note: Reviewing common scenarios helps determine whether an active subscription or trial conversion triggered the billing on your account statement.
- Unreviewed registry note: An annual Roam Research Pro plan ($180/year) renewed on your credit card.
- Unreviewed registry note: A 30-day free trial converted to a paid monthly subscription.
- Unreviewed registry note: A researcher in your home uses Roam to organize literature reviews and daily notes.
What to do, in order
- Log in to Roam Research Unreviewed registry note: Open roamresearch.com and sign in to your graph.
- Open Settings Unreviewed registry note: Click the three dots in the top right > Settings > Subscription to view active plan details and receipts.
Quick questions
Unreviewed registry note: Review these answers to common questions regarding export options, data portability, and billing inquiries.
Dispute Rights & Fraud Prevention
Unreviewed registry note: If you confirm that the transaction is unauthorized or fraudulent, you have the right to dispute the charge with your financial institution.
Frequently asked questions
What can the ROAM RESEARCH* SUB lookup establish?
It provides a reference for this exact statement wording and the registry's recorded interpretation. It cannot establish that you authorized the payment or confirm the merchant from a name match. Inspect this entry's evidence status and compare the original transaction with your account records.
What should I ask my issuer about ROAM RESEARCH* SUB?
Provide the exact descriptor, amount, date and pending or posted status. Ask which transaction system was used and which merchant or originator details are available. Explain any suspected error or unauthorized payment explicitly and keep the institution's response.
Independent reference — not affiliated with Roam Research, Inc.. Billing names and policies change; verify with the merchant or your bank before acting.
Sources and evidence
Sources may support different parts of this page. A company homepage does not establish a statement descriptor, refund policy or contact detail. Check the claim notes and your own receipt before acting.
- Roam Research Pricing Overview https://roamresearch.com
- FTC: Disputing Credit Card Charges https://consumer.ftc.gov
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