Linktree alternative

A link-in-bio that actually sells

Linktree lists your links. Shopstar turns your bio link into a real store with a full checkout — sell digital products, bookings, memberships, tickets, and physical goods from one link.

  • Real checkout
  • Sell, don’t just link
  • Start free

Everything you need, built in

Secure checkoutCard & local paymentsAutomatic payoutsCustom domainsAI store builder

How they compare

Shopstar vs Linktree

See how Shopstar stacks up against Linktree for independent sellers and creators.

FeatureShopstarLinktree
One shareable link
Full checkout & paymentsLimited
Sell digital productsLimited
Sell physical products
Bookings & appointments
Memberships & subscriptionsLimited
Event tickets
Local South African payment methodsLimited
Custom domainPaid plan

Comparison based on publicly available information and general plan features; providers change features and pricing, so please verify current details on each provider’s website.

Why Shopstar

Turn your link into a store

Everything an independent seller needs to launch, get paid, and grow — without a developer or a website project.

  • Launch in minutes

    Create a beautiful, mobile-first selling page and share the link anywhere. No build, no code, no hosting to manage.

  • Start free

    Begin on the free plan and only pay more as you grow. No monthly fee to get your first sale.

  • Get paid your way

    Accept cards and local payment methods, with automatic payouts to your bank account.

  • AI store builder

    Generate your store, product descriptions, and branding with AI — then make it yours.

  • Ready for AI shopping agents

    Your catalog is discoverable and buyable by AI assistants through open agentic-commerce protocols.

  • Your brand, your domain

    Customise your look and connect your own custom domain, or start on a free Shopstar link.

FAQ

Shopstar vs Linktree, answered

Can I actually sell, not just link?
Yes. Shopstar gives you a real checkout so people buy from your link — no redirecting to another site.
What can I sell from my bio link?
Digital products, physical goods, bookings, memberships, and event tickets — all from one link.
Is it free?
You can start free and pay per sale, or subscribe for lower per-sale fees.
Can I use my own domain?
Yes — connect a custom domain, or start on a free Shopstar link.

Get started

Turn your bio link into a store

Start selling from one link with Shopstar. Start free.