Company · Competitor

Stan

Read today · 1 reading on record

8
declares

as its own pages describe it; none was tested

5
users raised

themes in public — opinions, not a measurement

4
claims on record

each with its date, tag and source

1
sectors

placed in, on the map

What each week held

Withheld: something was read in 1 week of the last 12. A series needs at least 2 to say anything a single reading does not.

What it declares

  • Link-in-bio storefront
  • Digital product & course sales
  • Booking/calendar tools
  • Memberships & subscriptions
  • Instagram AutoDM
  • Email list & lead capture
  • Upsells, order bumps & funnels (Pro)
  • Affiliate management & pixel tracking (Pro)

As the company’s own pages describe it. Forge did not test any of these.

What users raised

  • Creator plan feels limited, outgrown quickly
  • No custom domain support
  • No free tier, only 14-day trial
  • Stripe account controlled by Stan, not creator
  • No built-in video calls/live workshops/session recordings

Themes people raised in public. A complaint is somebody’s opinion, not a measurement of the product.

Everything on record

4 observed claims. Newest first; the tag on each row is what kind of claim you are reading.

  • COMPLAINTUSER OPINIONSep 30, 2026

    A recurring critique is that the $29 Creator plan is thin and most creators outgrow it within a year, while Stan Store does not support custom domains at any plan level, keeping every storefront permanently on the stan.store subdomain.

    Baseline complaint theme to track for recurrence/escalation in future checks.

    crevio.co/blog/stan-store-pricing
  • FUNDINGUSER OPINIONSep 30, 2026

    Stan Store hit an estimated $35 million in annual recurring revenue in 2025 with 80,000+ active creators, and it charges zero transaction fees on creator sales.

    Baseline scale/traction figure; no funding round or acquisition identified in this check.

    everything-pr.com/stan-store-and-beacons-the-link-in-bio-platforms-that-became-creator-storefronts
  • PRODUCTCOMPANY CLAIMSep 30, 2026

    Multiple third-party breakdowns describing stan.store/pricing consistently report that the Creator plan covers storefront, bookings, unlimited course builder, subscriptions, lead capture, community features, and Instagram AutoDM, while Creator Pro adds discount codes, order bumps/upsells, payment plans, affiliate management, email broadcasts/flows, and pixel tracking.

    Establishes the current feature split between tiers as the baseline for detecting future packaging changes.

    cartmango.com/stan-store-pricing/
  • PRICINGCOMPANY CLAIMSep 30, 2026

    Stan sells two subscription tiers with no free plan: Creator at $29/month ($300/year) and Creator Pro at $99/month ($948/year), both with a 14-day free trial and a 0% platform transaction fee (standard payment processor fees still apply).

    Sets the baseline pricing/packaging reference point for future change detection.

    stan.store/pricing

A record of what Forge read in public about Stan — its own pages and what people wrote about it. Nothing here is a test of the product, a ranking or a score, and Forge has no relationship with this company.

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