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Payments Alternatives

Stripe

Stripe Alternatives in 2026

Full-featured payment processing platform with excellent developer experience

3 alternatives to Stripe

Lemon Squeezy Lemon Squeezy

Merchant of record handling tax, compliance, and payments for SaaS

Pricing: 5% + 50¢ per transaction

Best for: Indie SaaS, digital products, global tax compliance

Paddle Paddle

Merchant of Record payments platform for SaaS - handles global tax, compliance, and payments in one

Pricing: 5% + 50c per transaction

Best for: SaaS companies selling globally who want tax and compliance handled automatically

RevenueCat RevenueCat

Backend for managing iOS and Android in-app subscriptions, purchases, and entitlements

Pricing: Freemium — free up to $2.5k MTR, 1% fee above

Best for: Mobile apps with subscriptions, cross-platform in-app purchases, subscription analytics