Fees that go down
5% with no fixed fee, 3% for €10/month or 0% for €30/month.
ScaleEdges vs Lemon Squeezy
A store that grows with you, not a checkout overlay.
Lemon Squeezy charges 5% + $0.50 per sale, plus 1.5% on international orders, and its future inside Stripe is unclear. ScaleEdges gives you a full branded store and fees that go down to 0%.
Coming from Lemon Squeezy? 0% fees for your first 3 months, plus 30 days of Grow free. No card needed.
A full store
Pages, blog, catalog, customer library and a checkout you design.
Marketing to sell more
Upsells, cart recovery, loyalty, referrals and A/B testing.
The math
What you pay each month.
Platform fees for an average order of $25, with the cheapest option on each side.
| Monthly sales | ScaleEdges | Lemon Squeezy | You keep, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50020 orders | €25 | $355% + $0.50 per sale | +$60 |
| $2,00080 orders | €30 | $1405% + $0.50 per sale | +$1,248 |
| $10,000400 orders | €30 | $7005% + $0.50 per sale | +$7,968 |
Lemon Squeezy’s fee includes card processing, but adds 1.5% on international orders; on ScaleEdges, Stripe processing is charged on top. ScaleEdges bills in euros, competitors in US dollars. Yearly savings convert euros at €1 = $1.20 to stay on the safe side.
Feature by feature
ScaleEdges vs Lemon Squeezy.
| Feature |  ScaleEdges |  Lemon Squeezy |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan | Free forever | Free |
| Transaction fee on the cheapest plan | 5% | 5% + $0.50 per sale |
| 0% transaction fee | €30/month | Not available |
| Payments | ||
| Where your money goes | Straight to your Stripe | Held by Lemon Squeezy, then paid out |
| Extra fee on international sales | None | +1.5% |
| EU VAT collection | Included for free | Handled worldwide |
| Store and design | ||
| Full store with cart and customer library | Included for free | Simple store |
| Custom checkout | Included for free | Hosted checkout |
| A/B testing | Included in any paid plan | Not available |
| What you can sell | ||
| Digital downloads | Included for free | Included |
| Memberships and subscriptions | Included for free | Included |
| Product versions and tiers | Included for free | Included |
| Pay what you want | Included for free | Included |
| License keys | Included for free | Included |
| Marketing | ||
| Coupons | Unlimited, for free | Included |
| Email campaigns and automations | Included for free (500 emails/month) | Included |
| Loyalty program | Included for free | Not available |
| Customer referral program | Included for free | Not available |
| Affiliate program | Included for free | Included |
| AI | ||
| AI that acts on your store | Included in any paid plan | Not available |
| Integrations | ||
| API and webhooks | Included for free | Included |
Information about Lemon Squeezy comes from its public pricing and help pages, checked on 10 October 2026. Spotted a change? Write to [email protected] and we will update this page.
Switching offer
Leaving Lemon Squeezy?
Leaving Lemon Squeezy?
Your first 3 months are on us.
- 0% transaction fee for 3 months, on any plan
- 30 days of Grow free: Lumia AI, A/B testing and team included
- CSV import for your customers and past sales
- 1
Create your store
Sign up and tell us you sell on Lemon Squeezy: you get 30 days of Grow free and 0% fees for your first 3 months.
- 2
Import your customers
Export your customers and sales from Lemon Squeezy as CSV. ScaleEdges maps each column, adds your followers and gives past buyers access to their purchases.
- 3
Connect Stripe and your domain
Connect your Stripe account to get paid directly, point your domain, and your store is live under your own name.
Being fair
Where Lemon Squeezy still shines.
No platform is perfect for everyone. Here is what Lemon Squeezy does well.
Merchant of record
Lemon Squeezy files sales tax worldwide for you, which suits SaaS companies. ScaleEdges collects EU VAT and prepares your report.
Developer API
Lemon Squeezy has a mature API for software licensing. ScaleEdges has an API, webhooks and license keys too.
F.A.Q.
Switching from Lemon Squeezy.
Is ScaleEdges cheaper than Lemon Squeezy?
For most stores, yes. With the 0% option, ScaleEdges costs €30/month plus Stripe processing, while Lemon Squeezy keeps 5% + $0.50 per sale.
Can I sell software with license keys?
Yes. ScaleEdges generates a unique key for every buyer, limits activations and lets your software check keys through the license API.
How do I migrate my customers?
Export your orders as CSV and import them in Sales → Import with a custom CSV mapping. Buyers get access to their purchases in their ScaleEdges library.
Bring your Lemon Squeezy audience
somewhere that is yours.
0% fees for 3 months, 30 days of Grow free, no card.
Switch from Lemon Squeezy