Flexile
flexile.com
Open-source tool for paying contractors and managing equity, spun out of how Gumroad runs its team.
Gumroad by Sahil Lavingia
Platform for creators to sell digital products, memberships and courses directly to their audience.
Indie alternative to:KajabiTeachable
Visit Gumroad ↗About Gumroad
Platform for creators to sell digital products, memberships and courses directly to their audience. Gumroad is a e-commerce product built by indie maker Sahil Lavingia, launched in 2011.
- Status
- Active
- Launched
- 2011
- Category
- E-commerce
- Website
- gumroad.com
Gumroad revenue
Sahil Lavingia has publicly reported $17.8M in 2025 for Gumroad. Revenue figures are self-reported and not independently verified by IndieMakerList. See the indie maker revenue leaderboard.
Gumroad has a verified revenue page on TrustMRR, which reads revenue directly from the payment provider: See live revenue on TrustMRR ↗
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Helper
helper.ai
Open-source AI-powered customer support tool from the Antiwork family.
Gumroad FAQ
What is Gumroad?
Gumroad is a e-commerce product: Platform for creators to sell digital products, memberships and courses directly to their audience.
Who made Gumroad?
Gumroad was made by Sahil Lavingia, Founder of Gumroad and author of The Minimalist Entrepreneur. It launched in 2011. Sahil Lavingia has also built Flexile, Helper.
Is Gumroad still active?
Yes. As far as IndieMakerList knows, Gumroad is still active and run by Sahil Lavingia at gumroad.com.
How much revenue does Gumroad make?
Gumroad has publicly reported $17.8M in 2025. This figure is self-reported by the maker and not independently verified.
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