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Licenz vs LemonSqueezy

Full-featured licensing without giving up 5% of every sale.

Different tools for different needs

LemonSqueezy is great for:

  • Digital downloads (eBooks, courses, templates)
  • SaaS subscriptions
  • Simple license key generation
  • All-in-one payment + licensing

Choose Licenz when you need:

  • Offline validation - air-gapped environments
  • Hardware binding - lock to specific machines
  • Cryptographic security - tamper-proof licenses
  • No revenue share - flat monthly pricing

At scale, flat pricing wins

At $10K/mo revenue

LemonSqueezy: $500/mo

Licenz: $49/mo

Save $5,412/year

At $50K/mo revenue

LemonSqueezy: $2,500/mo

Licenz: $99/mo

Save $28,812/year

At $100K/mo revenue

LemonSqueezy: $5,000/mo

Licenz: $199/mo

Save $57,612/year

Feature comparison

Feature Licenz LemonSqueezy
Pricing Model Flat monthly 5% + 50¢ per sale
Offline Validation
Hardware Binding
Cryptographic Signing
Open Source Client
Feature Flags in License
License Key Generation
Payment Processing BYO (Stripe, etc.) Built-in
Tax Handling BYO Built-in
Checkout Pages BYO Built-in

Note: LemonSqueezy excels at all-in-one payment + delivery. If you just need licensing with your own payment processor, Licenz is more cost-effective.

Keep more of your revenue

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