A free alternative to Shopify to sell digital goods

In 2025, creators are producing more digital-first content than ever — from templates and courses to blogs, and downloadable packs.

But here’s the problem: Most platforms were built to sell physical products, or to push ads before content.

Shopify? Built for warehouses, shipping, and inventory.
YouTube? Monetized by ads and driven by algorithms.
Instagram or TikTok? Great for views — but not for income.

Sherpo is something different. A platform made for creators who already share content on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or newsletters — and now want to monetize what they already do, without losing ownership, revenue, or control.

Why physical-first platforms don’t work for digital creators

If you sell digital content, chances are you don’t need:

Product inventory
Shipping logistics
Fulfillment partners

And yet, most platforms force you into workflows meant for physical goods.

Sherpo strips all of that away.

You can launch your own branded page, sell digital content, and keep 95%+ of your earnings — all without needing to code, manage stock, or chase views.

Sherpo fits where your audience already is

Most creators already publish on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube. They post tips, insights, previews, tutorials. That’s content marketing — but the monetization usually stops at tips or brand deals.

Sherpo picks up where those platforms leave off:

Turn your best content into downloadables, premium videos, or subscriber-only access
Use your Sherpo link as your digital storefront
Guide your audience from your free social posts to paid content — all under your brand

A digital-native platform, not a physical one retrofitted

Sherpo is designed to support everything digital creators actually sell:

Downloadable files (PDFs, videos, templates)
Coaching or consulting sessions
Paid memberships and subscriptions
Private content and gated video libraries

And it’s white-label by default. Your name, your brand, your link — not ours.

Plus, when you build a Sherpo site, you're building an actual website that can rank on Google and get picked up by AI-first tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and more.

You're no longer just a username on social media — you're a destination.

A creator-friendly alternative to YouTube

YouTube is a great tool for reach — but not always for revenue:

Ads show up even when you don’t want them
Algorithms decide who sees your content
Revenue is split: YouTube keeps 45%!

With Sherpo, you:

Control the monetization — whether it’s paid access, tips, or subscriptions
Never run ads unless you choose to
Keep nearly everything you earn
Get a custom video player based on your brand colors

Want to run a sponsorship? Do it your way. Want to avoid ads entirely? That’s your call.

Own your distribution, not just your content

Sherpo isn’t just a paywall — it’s your website, your blog, your storefront, and your business infrastructure.

That means:

Your content is discoverable via Google
You’re more likely to be referenced by AI tools
You can publish blog posts, evergreen resources, or even content you’d usually put in a YouTube description — but now it lives on your site

The creator economy is shifting — and owning your distribution is becoming more important than ever.

Built to let creators focus on creating

With Sherpo, you don’t need to choose between a shop and your content:

Everything lives under one link
Setup takes minutes
You own the relationship with your customers
Your page reflects your aesthetic, not a marketplace brand

The future is digital-first. Your platform should be too.

If you're a creator selling:

Courses
Digital art
Templates
Premium content
Blogs
Coaching

… you don’t need Shopify. You don’t need to wait for YouTube monetization. You need a storefront made for what you already do.

Start free today

Try Sherpo — the free, all-in-one platform to sell digital goods without the friction.