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Quickshops vs Payhip

Payhip has no chat-based store ops. Quickshops does. Then compare fees, monthly pricing, and who owns checkout.

Payhip offers a free tier with a 5% fee. Payhip's lowest paid plan is $29/mo with a 2% platform fee. Quickshops Pro is €29/mo with 0% platform fees after a 7-day trial, plus chat-based store ops instead of another dashboard.

Chat-based store management

Update products, pricing, and your storefront from the apps you already use. No digging through admin menus. Quickshops is built around chat-first store ops; Payhip still expects you in a dashboard.

Quickshops supports store operations through Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack. Payhip does not offer an equivalent chat-based workflow for day-to-day catalog and pricing changes.

When Payhip still makes sense

  • Free plan with a 5% fee, similar entry point to Quickshops
  • Paid plan from $29/mo drops fees to 2%
  • Simple digital download and membership support
  • Low learning curve for first-time sellers

Where Quickshops pulls ahead

  • Chat-based store management from Telegram, WhatsApp, and Slack. Payhip has none
  • Pro at €29/mo for 0% fees vs Payhip at $29/mo + 2%
  • Visual storefront editor with modern branding presets
  • Stripe Connect for direct payout ownership

Feature comparison

Across 12 features, Quickshops leads on 6 and Payhip leads on 1. Chat-based store management is unique to Quickshops in this comparison.

FeatureQuickshopsPayhip
Monthly (trial / entry)€0€0
Monthly (paid / Pro)€29/mo$29/mo
Platform fee (trial)0%5%
Platform fee (paid / Pro)0%2%
AI chat store managementYesNo
Messaging app ops (Telegram/WhatsApp/Slack)YesNo
Digital products supportYesYes
Physical products supportPartialPartial
Visual storefront editorYesLimited
Full branding controlYesPartial
Custom domainYesYes
Free plan availableTrialYes
0% platform fee optionYesNo
Stripe Connect (your own account)YesNo
Merchant of Record (tax/VAT handled)NoNo
Setup timeMinutesMinutes

Pricing and fees

Payhip charges 2% on every sale. Quickshops trial and Pro both charge 0% platform fees. Pro is €29/mo after a 7-day trial.

Compare the platform fee row first. Monthly cost applies after the Quickshops trial.

PlanMonthlyPlatform feePer $100 sale
Quickshops Trial€00%~$3.20
Quickshops Pro€29/mo0%~$3.20 + sub
Payhip$29/mo2%~$5.20 + sub

Why sellers leave Payhip for Quickshops

  1. Run your store from chat instead of Payhip's dashboard
  2. Drop from 5% Free or $29/mo + 2% to 0% on Pro for €29/mo
  3. Branded storefront beyond basic Payhip themes
  4. Stripe Connect for direct payout ownership

Who should use which

Stay on Payhip

  • You're already on Payhip Plus and satisfied with $29/mo + 2%
  • You need Payhip's specific affiliate or EU VAT tools today
  • You want the simplest possible download delivery UI

Try Quickshops

  • You want chat-based store management Payhip does not offer
  • You want true 0% platform fees below Payhip's paid tier cost
  • You prefer Stripe-native checkout and visual branding

Get started in three steps

  1. Sign up free at quickshops.app. No card needed.
  2. Connect Stripe. Payouts go to your account, not ours.
  3. Publish a product, then update pricing or copy from chat in Telegram, WhatsApp, or Slack.

Frequently asked questions

Both offer 5% on free tiers. Payhip's lowest paid plan is $29/mo with a 2% fee. Quickshops Pro is €29/mo with 0% platform fees.
If you sell regularly, Pro keeps 0% platform fees for €29/mo. That beats Payhip's $29/mo plan, which still charges 2% on every sale.
No. Quickshops offers AI chat for store operations across messaging apps.
Quickshops includes a visual editor with theme presets. Payhip offers simpler storefront templates.
Yes on paid plans for both platforms.
Yes, subscriptions via Stripe with member perks and links.
Quickshops is Stripe-native with Connect. Payhip handles payments through its own system.
Quickshops Pro offers 0% fees at lower monthly cost plus chat-based ops. Strong choice as sales volume increases.

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