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Lemon Squeezy

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.

Free tier

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.

Sources

Checked on 2026-11-11. Vendors change pricing often, so confirm on the official page before you commit.

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