# FastSpring alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 133 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where FastSpring holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/fastspring/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Creem: 19
- Paddle: 18
- Cleverbridge: 6
- Lemon Squeezy: 5
- PayPro Global: 4
- 2Checkout: 2

## Merchants of record

**Small business**: 46 of 84 answers did not name FastSpring (FastSpring is #3 of 12 at 12%).

- Creem: first choice in 12 of those 46
- Paddle: first choice in 6 of those 46
- Lemon Squeezy: first choice in 2 of those 46
- PayPro Global: first choice in 2 of those 46
- Polar: first choice in 2 of those 46
- Dodo Payments: first choice in 1 of those 46
- Payoneer: first choice in 1 of those 46
- Stripe: first choice in 1 of those 46

**Mid-market**: 45 of 84 answers did not name FastSpring (FastSpring is #3 of 12 at 12%).

- Creem: first choice in 7 of those 45
- Paddle: first choice in 5 of those 45
- Lemon Squeezy: first choice in 3 of those 45
- 2Checkout: first choice in 1 of those 45
- Cleverbridge: first choice in 1 of those 45
- Digital River: first choice in 1 of those 45
- Helcim: first choice in 1 of those 45
- PayPro Global: first choice in 1 of those 45

**Enterprise**: 42 of 84 answers did not name FastSpring (FastSpring is #3 of 9 at 10%).

- Paddle: first choice in 7 of those 42
- Cleverbridge: first choice in 5 of those 42
- 2Checkout: first choice in 1 of those 42
- Adyen: first choice in 1 of those 42
- PayPro Global: first choice in 1 of those 42
- Stripe: first choice in 1 of those 42
- Worldpay: first choice in 1 of those 42

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