MailOdds vs Lemon Squeezy
Lemon Squeezy is a clean MoR product for digital sellers who want tax filing done for them. The math compounds quickly: at $100k/mo GMV, MoR pricing takes ~$6,000/mo. MailOdds takes ~$1,400 ($500 base + 0.9%) and leaves you on the receipt with your accountant handling remittance.
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We replace it for $500/mo + 0.9% of GMV (~$1,400/mo at $100k GMV).
| Lemon Squeezy stack today | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Lemon Squeezy MoR fee at $100k/mo GMV 5% of GMV at the merchant-of-record tier | $5,000/mo |
| Per-transaction fee at $0.50 × ~2,000 tx Volume scales with order count | $1,000/mo |
| Estimated total | ~$6,000/mo |
| MailOdds | $500/mo + 0.9% of GMV (~$1,400/mo at $100k GMV) |
Public list pricing as of 2026-05. Your contract pricing may differ. We never quote anchor pricing — change the inputs and we recalculate.
| Capability | Lemon Squeezy | MailOdds |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | 5% + $0.50/tx as merchant of record | $500/mo + 0.9% of GMV; you stay the merchant |
| Tax filing handled for you | Yes (MoR remits) | No — we calc, your accountant remits |
| You own the customer relationship | Lemon is on the receipt | You are on the receipt |
| You keep your Stripe account | No (settles to Lemon) | Yes (your Stripe Connect) |
| Multi-region storefront edge | Hosted single-region checkout | 9 regions, 11 data centers |
| Marketing flows on the same platform | No | Yes |
| MCP-native | No | Yes |
| Effective take at $100k/mo GMV | ~$6,000 | ~$1,400 |
If you want tax filing handled and you do not want a Stripe relationship, Lemon is great. If you have an accountant, your customer base is global, and your margins are thin, the math flips.