Digital Product Fee Calculator: Gumroad vs Payhip vs Etsy vs Lemon Squeezy
Enter your price and monthly sales. See what you keep on each platform, including monthly plan fees.
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| Platform | Kept per sale | Monthly plan | Kept per month | Sales tax / VAT handled? |
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Buyer and payment options: Lemon Squeezy adds 1.5% for buyers outside the US and 1.5% for PayPal (its published add-ons). For platforms that use Stripe, an international card adds 1.5%; PayPal payments are estimated at the same rate as cards, so check PayPal’s own fees for your country. Sellfy’s plan is picked from your yearly sales (Starter up to $10,000, Business up to $50,000, Premium up to $200,000). How we check fees.
Assumptions: card processing 2.9% + $0.30 where the platform charges it separately (Payhip, Ko-fi, Gumroad direct, Sellfy); Lemon Squeezy 5% + $0.50 with processing included for US cards; Etsy 6.5% + $0.20 listing + 3% + $0.25, without Offsite Ads. Taxes, refunds, currency conversion are not included. Full details: Creator platform fees 2026.
Comparing Payhip plans? See Payhip pricing (affiliate link).
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