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Lemon Squeezy alternative
Lemon Squeezy is built for software, with license keys and subscriptions. Unless your products are cheap, it usually costs less than we do, too. We're built for people selling ebooks, courses and templates from their own storefront.
AOVANCY so far
Totals across all AOVANCY storefronts, checked on 3 October 2026.
Side by side
Their fee includes card processing. Our 7.5% doesn't. Keep that in mind when you read the first two rows.
| AOVANCYYour own storefront | Lemon SqueezyBuilt for software | |
|---|---|---|
| Kept from each order | 7.5% | 5% + $0.50 |
| Card processingCharged on every payment | On top | Included |
| Buyer outside the US | Nothing extraA card from abroad can cost more to process | +1.5% |
| Monthly fee | €0 | $0 |
| Merchant of recordThe seller the buyer pays | Yes | Yes |
| License keys | No | Yes |
| Subscriptions | Not yetOne-time prices only today | Yes+0.5% per payment |
| Payment to you | Bank transfer in eurosAsk from €50; card sales clear after 5 days | Free to US banks1% to banks outside the US |
As of September 2026 · Sources: lemonsqueezy.com/pricing, Lemon Squeezy's fee docs.
Lemon Squeezy lists its fees in US dollars and we list ours in euros. The percentages work the same either way.
On AOVANCY
You get a store at yourname.aovancy.com for templates, printables, ebooks and courses, each sold for a one-time price. Buyers can pay by card, or in crypto if you turn it on.
Like Lemon Squeezy, we’re the seller at checkout. Every order is sold by AOVANCY SRL: we take the payment, deliver the file and handle refunds, then pay you 92.5% of the price.* Each buyer gets a download link that keeps working, and you see their email on the order.
*Before card processing.
When to stay
For a lot of people it is. Here's how to tell which side you're on.
Questions
If you sell software, you probably shouldn't. Lemon Squeezy has license keys and subscriptions, and unless your products are cheap, it usually costs you less than we do. AOVANCY is for creators selling ebooks, courses and templates from their own storefront, who'd like crypto checkout for their buyers and for us to pay them in euros.
Yes. Toward the buyer, AOVANCY is the seller: we run checkout, deliver the product and handle refunds and disputes, then pay you your share. You stay responsible for your own income tax.
Lemon Squeezy takes 5% + $0.50 an order with card processing included, plus 1.5% for buyers outside the US and 1.5% for PayPal. We keep 7.5%, and card processing comes on top. Once card processing is counted, Lemon Squeezy usually costs less. On cheap products its $0.50 an order weighs more.
No. We don't issue license keys. For software, Lemon Squeezy is the better tool.
Start here
Your name becomes your storefront’s address.
Type it in and see if it’s still free.
Free to start. We keep 7.5% when it sells and pay you the rest. See pricing