Fourthwall vs Payhip
Fourthwall and Payhip are both E-commerce tools. Fourthwall is aimed at creators and E-commerce, while Payhip is aimed at creators. Fourthwall costs less, from $15/mo versus $29/mo for Payhip. Both have a free plan.
Creator storefront for merch, memberships and digital products
Sell digital downloads, courses and memberships
| Pricing | Freemium · $15 | Freemium · $29 |
| Starting price | $15/mo | $29/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Built for | Creators, E-commerce | Creators |
| Platforms | web | web |
| Country | US · 2019 | GB · 2011 |
| Rating | — | — |
Choose Fourthwall if
Video creators and streamers who want merch, memberships and digital products in one branded shop without managing inventory.
- No inventory or upfront cost to launch merch
- Merch, memberships and digital products in one branded shop
- Fourthwall handles fulfillment and support for catalog orders
Look elsewhere if: Brands that need a fully custom store or sellers of digital products only (Shopify, Gumroad).
Choose Payhip if
Creators selling digital goods.
- Cheaper than Gumroad
- VAT handled
- Free plan
Look elsewhere if: Physical goods.
Fourthwall vs Payhip pricing
Fourthwall
- Free$05% fee on digital products and memberships; 2 team members
- Pro$15/moSave $48 paying yearly; no digital fee, custom domain
Payhip
- Free Forever$05% transaction fee; all features
- Plus$29/mo2% transaction fee
- Pro$99/mo0% transaction fee
Fourthwall · Key features
- Print-on-demand catalog of 200+ products with costs deducted per sale
- Own-product sourcing, samples and production through vetted partners
- Paid memberships with members-only videos and a branded mobile app
- Digital downloads up to 5 GB on Free and 100 GB on Pro
- YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Twitch selling and on-stream alerts
- Customizable shop themes with promo codes and giveaways
Cons
- 5% fee on memberships even on Pro
- Print-on-demand margins are thin on low-priced items
- Less design freedom than a full Shopify store
Payhip · Key features
- Digital downloads
- Courses and coaching
- Memberships
- EU VAT handling
- Affiliates and coupons
- Store builder
Cons
- Less discovery
- Design limits
- Fewer integrations
Fourthwall vs Payhip: FAQ
Which is cheaper, Fourthwall or Payhip?
Fourthwall starts at $15/mo and Payhip at $29/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.
Do Fourthwall and Payhip have a free plan?
Yes, both Fourthwall and Payhip have a free plan; paid plans add more usage and features.