# Gumroad

Gumroad is a platform where creators sell digital products, courses, memberships and subscriptions directly to customers through a Gumroad storefront or their own site. Direct sales cost 10% plus $0.50 per sale with no monthly fee, while sales from its Discover marketplace cost 30%. Since January 1, 2025, Gumroad acts as merchant of record and handles sales tax collection and remittance worldwide.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/brand/gumroad · data of 2026-11-03

## Facts

- Founded: 2012
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Employees: 11–50
- Company type: Private, venture-backed
- Latest funding: Convertible note
- Best for: Creators and side-project sellers who want to sell digital products, video lessons and subscriptions without a monthly platform fee

## Products

- Gumroad: Storefront and checkout for selling digital downloads, courses and memberships, on a Gumroad profile or the seller's own site.
- Discover: Marketplace where shoppers find and buy creators' products, with a 30% fee on sales it brings in.

## Rankings

| Category | Rank | Visibility | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-Commerce Platforms | 38 of 43 | 0.3 | 1 |

## By engine

| Engine | Visibility | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|
| chatgpt | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| google_ai_mode | 0.0 | 0.0% |
| perplexity | 0.9 | 3.7% |

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Gumroad AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/gumroad, data of 2026-11-03. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).