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So, what exactly does it do?

Freemius is a merchant of record (MoR) specializing in selling software products. The Freemius platform offers in-depth analytics and marketing automation capabilities designed to maximize Average Sale Price (ASP) and conversion rates while minimizing churn.

With Freemius, makers can sell SaaS (Software as a Service) and downloadable software, including WordPress plugins and themes, as well as desktop applications.

Freemius empowers software makers to start selling online within minutes by offering several flexible options:

  1. Freemius Checkout / Buy Button: Sell from any webpage by embedding a simple JavaScript code snippet.
  2. No-code Checkout Links: Sell from virtually anywhere, including social networks (Facebook, X/Twitter), emails, and more.
  3. In-Dashboard Checkout: Sell freemium products directly within the WP Admin dashboard.

These methods can be used individually or in combination, with no additional setup required on your part.

These are the different services offered by Freemius:

Freemius handles Global Sales Tax Compliance

Freemius allows product owners to focus on enhancing their products by taking care of global sales tax management, including US sales tax, EU VAT, and UK VAT.

Our robust checkout system captures tax details and processes payments to facilitate deductions and exemptions for your customers while ensuring taxes are remitted to the appropriate authorities.

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