Payhere vs Gumroad: fees and features
Both platforms can take one-off and recurring payments. Payhere focuses on branded payment links connected to your Stripe account, while Gumroad combines checkout with a hosted storefront, file delivery and audience tools.
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| Area | Payhere | Gumroad |
|---|---|---|
| Fees | 1.5% per successful payment, plus the fees charged by your connected Stripe account. No monthly subscription is required on the standard plan. | Gumroad charges 10% plus $0.50 on direct sales, excluding card or PayPal processing. Discover marketplace sales carry a 30% fee including processing. |
| What is included | Branded hosted links for one-off and recurring payments, donations and payment plans, plus embeds, receipts and customer payment management. | Gumroad includes storefront pages, secure digital delivery, memberships, product reviews, email broadcasts and marketplace discovery. |
When Payhere fits
Payhere is a strong fit when you already reach your own customers and want branded Stripe payment links for one-off payments, subscriptions, donations or payment plans.
When Gumroad fits
Gumroad is a strong fit when built-in digital delivery, content, email and marketplace discovery matter more than using your own Stripe account.
Competitor fee and feature details were checked against Gumroad’s official fees guide. Fees can vary by location, currency, payment method and account; check each provider before deciding.