Both are strong choices. The short answer: pick Lemon Squeezy if you are saaS and digital sellers who hate tax paperwork. Pick Gumroad if you are creators selling ebooks, templates and files.
| Lemon Squeezy | Gumroad | |
|---|---|---|
| In one line | Merchant-of-record checkout for software and digital products. | The simplest way to sell digital products and memberships. |
| Pricing | Free; 5% + 50c per sale | Free; 10% per sale |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | SaaS and digital sellers who hate tax paperwork | Creators selling ebooks, templates and files |
| Category | Ecommerce | Ecommerce |
| Website | lemonsqueezy.com | gumroad.com |
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