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Paddle vs Payhip

	Paddle	Payhip
What it says it does	Increase revenue, reduce risk and reduce cost with Paddle, the payment solution powering global revenue for n8n, Letterboxd & AdGuard. One platform that handles billing, tax and compliance.	We make it easy for you to sell anything online anywhere: digital downloads, online courses, memberships, coaching and physical products from one store you can build without code.
Pricing	Pay-as-you-go 5% + 50¢ per checkout transaction, no monthly fee (Merchant of Record: sales tax, fraud and buyer support included); custom pricing for high volume; contact sales for products under $10 (official)	Free plan $0/mo + 5% transaction fee; Plus $29/mo + 2%; Pro $99/mo with no transaction fee. All plans include every feature; PayPal/Stripe fees still apply (official)
Website	https://www.paddle.com/	https://payhip.com/

Which to use

Paddle wins when you want a Merchant of Record with no monthly fee that handles global tax, fraud and buyer support for you. Payhip wins when you want to start selling for $0 a month and only pay a fee when you make sales.

Choose Paddle if you sell software or SaaS worldwide and want someone else to handle sales tax and billing.
Choose Payhip if you sell digital downloads, courses, memberships or coaching and want a store with tax handling and no monthly fee to start.

This is an editorial fit note from each vendor's public site and docs, not a sponsored ranking and not a price quote. Descriptions in the table come from those sites. Confirm current prices there. How we review tools.

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