Lemon Squeezy free tier and limits
A merchant of record for digital products and SaaS. It collects and remits sales tax and VAT for you, and handles subscriptions, license keys and checkout.
What the free plan gives you
- No monthly fee
- 5% + 50¢ per transaction
- Email marketing free up to 500 subscribers
Best for
Solo founders selling software globally who don't want to handle VAT themselves.
Watch out
Some payments (international, PayPal, etc.) can carry extra fees on top of 5% + 50¢. Payouts arrive twice a month.
Other payments options
Stripe
The standard payments API: cards, wallets, subscriptions (Billing), hosted Checkout and no-code Payment Links.
Free No setup or monthly fees; you pay per successful transactionPolar
A developer-focused merchant of record for subscriptions, one-off sales and usage billing, with publicly posted rates.
Free Starter plan: no monthly fee