Stan Store
Social-first creators selling from a link-in-bio (courses, coaching calls, downloads)
$29/mo Creator or $99/mo Creator Pro; 0% Stan transaction fees
Digital products
Gumroad pricing and plans
Testing a first product with zero fixed cost.
- Pricing
- No monthly fee; 10% + $0.50 per sale
- Free plan or trial
- Yes, no monthly charge
- Category
- Digital products
- Checked
- Nov 2026See the official page
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Gumroad plans
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sales | 10% + $0.50 per transaction | Direct sales via your profile or links; card processing (2.9% + $0.30) or PayPal fees are extra. Drops to 5% + $0.50 on new direct sales once you pass $20,000 paid sales in a calendar month |
| Discover marketplace | 30% per transaction | Flat 30% when a new customer finds you through Gumroad Discover, includes processing |
Official sources, checked Nov 2026. Gumroad · Gumroad help. Prices in USD unless shown otherwise. Vendors change pricing, so confirm on their site before buying.
Pros and cons
Gumroad
No monthly fee; 10% + $0.50 per sale
Pros
- No monthly fee, you pay only when you sell
- Merchant of record. Gumroad handles sales tax/VAT
- Optional marketplace exposure
Cons
- 10% + $0.50 plus card processing gets expensive as sales grow
- Marketplace sales cost 30%
- Less control over storefront design than site builders
Pricing checked Nov 2026 · official pricingTry Gumroad
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Payhip
Sellers who want every feature on a free plan and to trade monthly fee for % fee as they grow
Free + 5%, $29/mo + 2%, or $99/mo + 0%
Beacons
Creators who want link-in-bio, media kit, store and email in one cheap starting plan
Free plan (9% fee); paid plans from $10/mo
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Software, templates and licence-key products sold globally
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