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Whop — Sell communities, courses, and software access

Best for selling community access, Discord groups, and bundled digital products. Not MoR.

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Pricing

3% platform + Stripe fees (~5.7–7.2% all-in)

Best for

  • Communities
  • Courses
  • Memberships
  • discord access
  • Creators
  • Digital products
  • Fast setup
  • Low fees

Pros

  • ✓Easy to set up and ship
  • ✓Competitive fees as you scale

Cons

  • —You handle tax registrations yourself
  • —Basic billing only

Alternatives

Gumroad10% + $0.50 per transaction (direct). 30% via Gumroad marketplace. MoR since January 2025 — handles all global tax.

Sell anything digital, instantly

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Lemon Squeezy5% + $0.50 per transaction. Acquired by Stripe 2024.

Payments, subscriptions and MoR for indie SaaS

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CircleProfessional $89/mo. Business $199/mo (lower transaction fees, branded apps add-on). Circle Plus: custom pricing for large-scale businesses. 0% transaction fee on Professional and above.

Community platform with courses and memberships

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SkoolHobby $9/mo (10% transaction fee). Pro $99/mo (2.9% transaction fee). Both include unlimited members, courses, videos, and live calls.

Simple community and course platform

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