Lemon Squeezy 🧰 Platform Free
Merchant-of-record checkout for software, SaaS subscriptions and digital products, now owned by Stripe; 5% + 50c.
- Web rank
- #21k
- This week
- ▲ 879
- 30 days
- ▲ 879
- Fee / share
- 5% + 50c per transaction (merchant of record)
- Payout schedule
- Every two weeks (NET-15)
- Paid via
- PayPal, Bank transfer
- Pricing
- Free
- Type
- Digital product & checkout platforms
- Company
- Stripe
Methods Lemon Squeezy pays for
Niches accepted
Accepts 1 restricted niche that most networks refuse.
About Lemon Squeezy
Lemon Squeezy is a merchant-of-record platform for selling software, subscriptions and digital products: it handles VAT and sales tax worldwide, licence keys, subscriptions, an affiliate program and email, for 5% plus 50 cents per transaction. Payouts run every two weeks by PayPal or bank. Acquired by Stripe in 2024, it is the natural choice for indie software and premium digital products.
Pros
- Global tax compliance, licence keys, subscriptions and a built-in affiliate program
- Developer-friendly API and overlay checkout
Cons
- Payout cadence and holds are slower than Stripe direct
- Some countries unsupported for sellers
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