The simplest way to sell content access

Create a Paywall for Any Link

Charge users before they access your content, files, or resources — with a single shareable link. No store, no platform.

Free to start · Setup in 2 minutes · Works with any link

User clicks
your link

Payment
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Access
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User reaches
your content

The Problem

Selling Access to Content Is Too Complex

Creators shouldn't need a full ecommerce platform just to charge for a file or a link. The existing tools are built for storefronts — not for individual pieces of content.

  • Too many tools required just to sell one file
  • Manual payment validation before sharing access
  • No simple way to protect a download link

Full storefront required

Just to sell one PDF or template

Painful

Manual payment then send

PayPal request → screenshot → send link

Painful

Anyone can access the file

Public links can be shared by anyone

Painful

The Solution

Turn Any Link Into a Paid Access Link

Add a payment gate in front of any link. Users pay first, then gain access to your destination — whether it's a file, a resource, or a private page.

File downloads Cloud storage links Private documentation Premium content pages Template libraries Digital assets
1

Create a LinkGate

Sign up and connect your Stripe account in a few minutes.

2

Add your destination link

Paste the URL you want to protect — a file, a page, or any resource.

3

Set your price

Choose how much users pay for access. Any amount from $0.50.

4

Share your paywall link

Share your LinkGate URL. Anyone who pays gets instant access.

Monetize Your Content Instantly

From PDFs to private pages — if it has a link, you can charge for it.

$9 download

Premium PDF Report

Sell market reports, guides, or research papers directly via a single link.

$19 one-time

Design Template Pack

Figma templates, UI kits, or asset bundles — paid access before the download URL.

$49 per module

Online Course Module

Sell individual course sections or lesson bundles without a full LMS.

$29 one-time

Software or Script

Charge for access to a GitHub repo, Gist, or any hosted file download.

$15/month

Private Documentation

Gate technical docs, internal wikis, or exclusive knowledge bases.

$39 one-time

Digital Asset Library

Sell photo packs, icon sets, or stock resources stored in any cloud service.

Why Use LinkGate

Everything you need to sell content access — nothing you don't.

Simple setup

Paste your link, set a price, start sharing. No developer, no store, no configuration.

No website required

Your LinkGate URL is the entire product page. Share it anywhere and collect payment immediately.

Instant payments

Stripe-powered checkout. Funds go directly to your connected account with no delays.

Secure access control

The destination link is hidden behind payment. Only paying users ever see it.

Works with any link type

Google Drive, Dropbox, Notion, GitHub, or any URL. If it's a link, you can gate it.

Sales analytics

See clicks, conversions, and revenue for each paywall link from one dashboard.

How Your Customers Access Content

A frictionless buying experience that converts.

1

You share your LinkGate URL

Post it on social media, your newsletter, a landing page, or in DMs.

2

User clicks the link

They land on a clean payment page showing what they'll get access to.

3

Payment required

A Stripe checkout appears. Cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay are supported.

4

Payment completed

The payment is processed securely via Stripe. Takes seconds.

5

Access granted instantly

The destination link is revealed immediately. No waiting, no emails.

Simpler Than Building a Full Store

Platforms like Gumroad or Ko-fi are designed for storefronts. LinkGate is designed for links.

Feature LinkGate Store Platforms
Setup time Minutes Hours
Infrastructure required None Full store
Payment gate on a link Native Indirect
No subscription to use Yes Often required
Direct link monetization Yes Limited

Start Monetizing Your Links Today

Turn any link into a paid access point in minutes.

Create Your Paywall Link

Free to start · 10% commission only on successful payments · No subscription