Lemon Squeezy alternatives
By Joris van Huët · each comparison from the vendors' own pricing and help pages, prices dated on the page
The short answer: 3 tools are compared with Lemon Squeezy on this site, and the line under each one is the verdict from its comparison: who should pick which, with the figures that decide it on the comparison itself. Read the one that names your job. What Lemon Squeezy costs and who it suits is in its entry, and how to use Lemon Squeezy walks through one job with it.
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Gumroad
Choose Lemon Squeezy if your job is selling software, licence keys or a SaaS subscription through a checkout on your own site, knowing that its owner, Stripe, is building Stripe Managed Payments as the next home for its users.
Paddle
Choose Lemon Squeezy if your job is a small software or digital-product business with mostly US buyers that wants a store, licence keys and email marketing in one place, and you accept that its owner, Stripe, is steering users toward Stripe Managed Payments.
Stripe
Choose Stripe on its own if your job is a business with a finance team that already files VAT, a custom checkout, or physical goods and services.
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