Lemon Squeezy
Sell digital products with modern design and built-in tax handling.
Price
From $9/month (4% fee)
What is Lemon Squeezy?
Lemon Squeezy is a sleek, all-in-one platform built for selling digital products, software, and SaaS subscriptions. It’s known for its clean UI, modern storefronts, and strong backend features like EU VAT handling, license key management, and recurring billing.
Unlike Gumroad, Lemon Squeezy is geared toward developers and creators who need more than just a checkout link - it’s a full system for managing and scaling digital sales with professional tools.
Key Features
Sell digital products, software, and subscriptions
Built-in EU VAT compliance (MOSS support)
License key generation and management
Recurring billing and custom pricing models
Modern storefronts and embeddable checkout
Email marketing automation tools
Analytics and customer dashboards
Affiliate marketing support
Stripe-powered payouts
Who is Lemon Squeezy Best For?
Lemon Squeezy is best for digital creators, indie developers, and SaaS founders who want a beautiful, scalable way to sell digital products with built-in tax and licensing support.
It’s ideal for:
Software and plugin sellers
Course creators and educators
SaaS products with recurring billing
Global sellers needing automatic tax compliance
Pricing
Plan | Price | Features |
|---|---|---|
Starter | $9/month + 4% | All features, EU VAT compliance, license keys, subscriptions |
Pro | Custom | Advanced integrations, enterprise features, priority support |
Note: All plans include core features. Fees apply to each transaction in addition to monthly cost.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Clean, professional storefronts
Built-in licensing and tax handling
Recurring payments and global compliance
Developer-friendly features (API, webhooks)
Solid analytics and customer insights
Cons
4% platform fee in addition to payment processing
Limited customization beyond storefront themes
Not ideal for selling physical products
Alternatives to Lemon Squeezy
Platform | Best For | Starting Price | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
Low-cost product sales + subscriptions | Free (5% fee) | No monthly cost, simple UI | |
Digital + physical product sales | $19/month | Built-in marketing tools | |
Creators accepting donations + small sales | Free | Lightweight, community-focused | |
Mobile-first sales via link-in-bio | $29/month | Built for influencers | |
Scalable eCommerce with app support | $29/month | Highly customizable | |
Simple digital downloads | 10% fee | Easy for beginners, quick setup |
