Shopify
shopify.com
The default online store platform
from $25/moFree trial
Gumroad
Sell digital products in five minutes
Free plan availableE-commerceSince 2011
What Gumroad is
Product pages, checkout, licence delivery and an audience list with no monthly fee — a flat cut per sale instead.
People use it to
Current offers
Free plan
Free plan, no card required
Ongoing free tier published by the vendor. Limits vary by plan.
Gumroad alternatives
Other tools in e-commerce that cover similar ground. Full comparison.
Wix
wix.com
Website builder with a store attached
from $17/moFree plan
WooCommerce
woocommerce.com
Turn WordPress into a store
FreeFree plan
What the rest of E-commerce charges
Gumroad publishes no fixed monthly price, so it is not plotted. Here is what the rest of the category charges.
- Ecwid$5
- Wix$17
- Squarespace$19
- Sellem$19
- Snipcart$20
- Shopify$25
- Payhip$29
- Sellfy$29
- BigCommerce$39
- Recharge$99
10 of these 10 prices were read from the vendor's own pricing page. The median is taken across the 10 verified prices in E-commerce. 3 more tools in this category do not publish an entry price and are not plotted.
Gumroad pricing questions
- How much does Gumroad cost?
- Gumroad does not publish a fixed monthly entry price — pricing is quoted rather than listed.
- Does Gumroad have a free plan?
- Yes. Gumroad publishes an ongoing free tier — not a countdown trial. Limits vary by plan, so check what the free tier covers before you commit.
- What is Gumroad used for?
- Product pages, checkout, licence delivery and an audience list with no monthly fee — a flat cut per sale instead. People mainly use it to sell digital products, sell an ebook, sell a course.
- What are the best alternatives to Gumroad?
- The closest alternatives in the same category are Shopify, Wix, WooCommerce, Squarespace. Wix and WooCommerce publish a free plan.