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FastSpring

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FigureFastSpringStripe Managed Payments
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trialYes—
Open source——
WebYesYes
iOSYesYes
AndroidYesYes
APIYesYes
Plans published31
Spec score · Merchant of Record Software8.7 (#3)7.3 (#19)
HeadquartersThe company is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California.San Francisco, California, and Dublin, Ireland
IntegrationsListed integrations include Google Tag Manager, Zapier, Nalpeiron, LicenseSpot, Soraco QLM, SoftwareKey, Drip, AdRoll, Bing Ads and multiple licensing services.Managed Payments supports Stripe Checkout and Payment Links, and subscription support is available with Stripe Billing.
Tax complianceFastSpring manages VAT, sales-tax collection and remittance as part of its merchant-of-record service.It handles sales tax, VAT, GST, and post-sale compliance in more than 80 countries and for 35 product categories.
What it doesFastSpring is a merchant-of-record platform for SaaS, software, games and other digital products that handles checkout, payments, taxes, subscriptions and compliance.Stripe Managed Payments is a merchant of record solution for selling digital products globally that handles tax, fraud, disputes, and customer support.

Plans

FastSpring

  • Free test modeFree
  • Custom quotePriced on request
  • Custom revenue-sharePriced on request

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Stripe Managed Payments

  • Managed Payments$3.50, paid once

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