Lemon Squeezy vs E-junkie

Lemon Squeezy9.1Visit E-junkie8.2Visit

Higher score Lemon Squeezy #2 in Digital Product Selling Platforms 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Lemon Squeezy

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E-junkie #7 in Digital Product Selling Platforms 8.2/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit E-junkie

• Lemon Squeezy fits best

  Global sellers needing tax handling included

• E-junkie fits best

  Budget sellers using embedded checkout

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Side by side

Feature	Lemon Squeezy 9.1/10 Visit ↗	E-junkie 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.2
Ranking	#2 in Digital Product Selling Platforms	#7 in Digital Product Selling Platforms
Best for	Global sellers needing tax handling included	Budget sellers using embedded checkout
Pricing model	Free	Paid
Starting price	Free	$8/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Community, Docs
Compliance	PCI DSS, 2FA	GDPR
Integrations	6 integrations	11 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Lemon Squeezy 4/4 · E-junkie 3/4
Custom domain	✓	✓
Recurring payments	✓ (best)	—
Sales tax tools	✓	✓
API access	✓	✓
Specs
Transaction fee	5 % (best)	0 %
Maximum file size	Not checked yet	0.2 GB
Our review
Pros	Includes sales tax collection and remittance in the ecommerce plan Supports downloads, subscriptions, license keys, and hosted checkout Offers a customer portal, API access, and email marketing	Starts at $8 monthly with no transaction fee Supports tax, VAT, shipping, inventory, bundles, and discounts Offers copy-paste checkout buttons plus API and webhook access
Cons	Each ecommerce transaction costs 5% + $0.50 Some payment types, international transactions, and subscriptions may add fees Email marketing is free only for up to 500 subscribers	Maximum file size is 0.2 Recurring seller payments are not handled natively No free plan; the trial lasts 14 days
Our verdict	Lemon Squeezy combines hosted ecommerce with merchant-of-record services for creators, software companies, and other sellers of digital products. It supports digital downloads, recurring subscriptions, memberships, courses, and software… Read the review →	E-junkie is a hosted shopping cart and digital delivery service for merchants selling downloads, license codes, tickets, and physical products. Sellers connect a payment processor, add product details, and place copy-paste shopping cart or… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Lemon Squeezy — where it wins

  • Includes sales tax collection and remittance in the ecommerce plan
  • Supports downloads, subscriptions, license keys, and hosted checkout
  • Offers a customer portal, API access, and email marketing

  Where it doesn't

  • Each ecommerce transaction costs 5% + $0.50
  • Some payment types, international transactions, and subscriptions may add fees
  • Email marketing is free only for up to 500 subscribers

• E-junkie — where it wins

  • Starts at $8 monthly with no transaction fee
  • Supports tax, VAT, shipping, inventory, bundles, and discounts
  • Offers copy-paste checkout buttons plus API and webhook access

  Where it doesn't

  • Maximum file size is 0.2
  • Recurring seller payments are not handled natively
  • No free plan; the trial lasts 14 days

• Lemon Squeezy9.1/10 · Free plan

  A hosted storefront and checkout platform with tax handling and a 5% + $0.50 transaction fee.

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• E-junkie8.2/10 · 14-day trial

  A low-cost embedded checkout for selling downloads, codes, tickets, and physical products.

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