What is LemonSqueezy?

LemonSqueezy is a modern payment processing and subscription management platform designed for digital product creators. In Frontend Accelerator, LemonSqueezy is seamlessly integrated through an adapter pattern, allowing you to switch between payment providers without changing your application code.

How LemonSqueezy works in Frontend Accelerator:

The adapter pattern provides a consistent interface for payment operations. You can configure LemonSqueezy as your payment provider and the system handles subscriptions, one-time payments, and webhook processing automatically.

Key features:

• Subscription management: Recurring billing with automatic renewals
• Digital products: Sell downloads, licenses, and software
• Global payments: Accept payments worldwide with multiple currencies
• Tax compliance: Automatic VAT/sales tax handling
• Email receipts: Automated customer communications
• Webhook integration: Real-time payment notifications

Adapter pattern benefits:

• Provider agnostic: Switch from LemonSqueezy to Stripe or other providers easily
• Consistent API: Same interface regardless of payment provider
• Easy testing: Mock payment providers for development
• Type safety: Full TypeScript support with proper typing

AI-friendly: The LemonSqueezy adapter in Frontend Accelerator uses a standardized interface that AI can easily understand and implement. AI assistants can help configure payment flows, handle webhook events, manage subscriptions, and troubleshoot integration issues without needing deep knowledge of LemonSqueezy's native API.