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Lemon Squeezy
Lemon Squeezy acts as your Merchant of Record, handling global taxes, EU VAT, fraud, and digital checkout.
What your site can do with Lemon Squeezy
- Launch hosted overlay checkout modals for digital products and software licenses
- Automatic EU VAT and worldwide sales tax calculation and remittance
- Subscription management and customer billing portal
Common use cases
| Example app | Example prompt | What happens |
|---|---|---|
| SaaS subscription | Use Lemon Squeezy to sell software subscriptions with tax compliance. | Opens the Lemon Squeezy checkout overlay and manages recurring billing. |
| Digital download | Sell PDF guides or templates with instant download links after checkout. | Delivers digital assets directly through Lemon Squeezy's customer portal. |
Prerequisites
- A Lemon Squeezy account and active store
- Store ID (numeric, e.g. 12345)
Set up Lemon Squeezy
- In your Lemon Squeezy dashboard, navigate to Settings → Stores.
- Copy your numeric Store ID.
- In the Studio, open Connectors → Lemon Squeezy, paste the Store ID, and republish.
Limitations
- Requires your Lemon Squeezy store to be approved and published before accepting live payments.
- Products and pricing variants must be created in your Lemon Squeezy dashboard.