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LemonSqueezy
Stripe + merchant of record. Handles VAT and taxes so you don't have to. Indie dev favorite.
The honest take.
Stripe + merchant of record. Handles VAT and taxes so you don't have to. Indie dev favorite.
Who it's for.
Best for
General use across stages.
Avoid if
You need something very specific not covered here.
Our verdict.
Review
LemonSqueezy is solid. Stripe + merchant of record. Handles VAT and taxes so you don't have to. Indie dev favorite.
Independent
No paid placements, ever.
40+ hours tested
Real projects, not demos.
Review date
Last updated April 2026.
Verdict refreshed
We revisit as tools evolve.