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Free alternatives to FastSpring

FastSpring has no free plan. 30 of the 50 other tools for selling digital products in this directory are free or have a free plan.

FastSpring's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 10 of them have no paid plan at all; the rest pair a free plan with paid ones.

30 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to FastSpring

  1. Paddle

    Merchant of record billing for SaaS and software

    What is free: No monthly, migration or setup fee; Paddle keeps 5% + 50¢ per transaction. ProfitWell Metrics subscription analytics are free.

    • Paddle has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Paddle also covers reports.
    • FastSpring also covers affiliate tracking and digital downloads.
  2. Lemon Squeezy

    Merchant of record checkout for software, subscriptions and downloads

    What is free: Selling is free to start with every ecommerce feature included; Lemon Squeezy keeps 5% + 50¢ of each order. Email marketing is free up to 500 subscribers.

    • Lemon Squeezy has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Lemon Squeezy also covers email campaigns.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing.
  3. Freemius

    Merchant of record, licensing and payments for software sellers

    What is free: No setup or monthly fees: 3.8% + 50¢ per transaction plus gateway fees, with a further 2.3% for WordPress and templates.

    • Freemius has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing.
  4. Digistore24

    Checkout and affiliate marketplace for digital products

    What is free: No setup or monthly fee for brands; from 2.9% + $1 per sale. Affiliates join and promote for free.

    • Digistore24 has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Digistore24 also covers partner payouts and a/B testing.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing.
  5. Dodo Payments

    Merchant-of-record payments and billing for software sellers

    What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.

    • Dodo Payments has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing and online store.
  6. Tebex

    Webstores and payments for game servers and studios

    What is free: Starter plan: no monthly subscription, with a flat 5% fee on all transactions, unlimited packages and fraud and chargeback protection.

    • Tebex has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing and affiliate tracking.
  7. JVZoo

    Affiliate marketplace and checkout for digital product vendors

    What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.

    • JVZoo has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • JVZoo also covers partner payouts.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing and merchant of record.
  8. Sell.app

    Digital product storefronts billed as a percentage of sales

    What is free: The Standard plan has no monthly fee: unlimited products and resources, a custom domain, any payment method and the store builder, with a 3% fee on each sale.

    • Sell.app has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Sell.app also covers community.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing and merchant of record.
  9. Gumroad

    Sell downloads, memberships and courses for a cut of each sale

    What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.

    • Gumroad has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Only Gumroad lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Gumroad also covers email campaigns.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing and online store.
  10. Payhip

    Store for downloads, courses and memberships, with a free plan

    What is free: Free Forever plan with all features, unlimited products and unlimited revenue; Payhip takes 5% of each sale on top of PayPal or Stripe fees.

    • Payhip has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Payhip also covers online courses.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing and merchant of record.
  11. Polar

    Open-source billing and merchant of record for software sellers

    What is free: Starter is free with all selling features and standard support; Polar takes 5% + 50¢ of each transaction, plus 1.5% for non-US cards.

    • Polar has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Polar is open source, according to its own site.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing, affiliate tracking and online store.
  12. Whop

    Storefront, checkout and payouts for paid communities and products

    What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.

    • Whop has a free plan. FastSpring does not.
    • Only Whop lists an iOS app.
    • Whop also covers online courses and community.
    • FastSpring also covers invoicing, online store and merchant of record.

Common questions

Is there a free alternative to FastSpring?

Yes. Paddle, Lemon Squeezy, Freemius, Digistore24, Dodo Payments, Tebex, JVZoo, Sell.app and 22 more are free or have a free plan.

Does FastSpring have a free plan?

FastSpring has no free plan. FastSpring's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to FastSpring: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.