Lisensio vs the alternatives
Honest comparisons with real fee math. We'll tell you when a competitor is the better fit — because the right choice keeps you selling for years.
Lisensio is a self-hosted license server for WooCommerce: $89/year flat, 0% revenue share, with built-in subscriptions, Stripe/PayPal/Polar gateways and automatic WordPress updates. This hub compares it honestly with Freemius, Gumroad, Paddle, EDD and CodeCanyon.
vs Freemius
~10.5% effective fee per sale vs $89/year flat. When revenue-share makes sense — and when it's just expensive.
Read comparison →vs Easy Digital Downloads
EDD + Software Licensing + Recurring Payments vs one plugin with everything built in.
Read comparison →vs Gumroad
10% + $0.50 per sale (30% on Discover) vs owning your WooCommerce store outright.
Read comparison →vs Paddle
5% + $0.50 merchant-of-record convenience vs full control at a flat $89/year.
Read comparison →vs CodeCanyon (Envato)
From July 2026: flat 50% revenue share. Why thousands of authors are going independent.
Read comparison →vs Woo Add-on Stack
Software Add-on ($179/yr) + Subscriptions ($279/yr) vs both included for $89/yr.
Read comparison →One plan. All features. Zero revenue share.
$89/year with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Try it on your own store, risk-free.
Get Lisensio — $89/year