Products
AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
45.6K
Up1.7%MoMSep 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
$99/mo
Higher than 92% of peersNiche median $11.415/mo
Creators
Ben Stokes (Tiny Projects💡)
@tinyprojectsdev· 11.2K followersCo-created with Paper Website
Launched
7mo ago
2026-04-09 · Est.

Traffic

Last 12 months
Monthly visitsData through Sep 2026
Events3 marketing moves

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
  • Launched on Show HN (73 pts · 33 comments)Launch

    Open-source Stripe Connect alternative — Hey, I'm Ben. I built Zoneless because I was paying so much to use Stripe Connect on my own marketplace. The fees were really, really bad,…

    Aug 20 · 3mo agoLaunch page

    At the time: 20.6K visits/moVisits: next 2 mo +121%
  • Launched on Show HN (15 pts · 7 comments)Launch

    Zoneless – Open-source Stripe Connect clone with $0.002 fees using USDC — Hi HN, I'm Ben / Tiny Projects (I once posted here about buying 300 emoji domains from Kazakhstan…). For the past 3 years I've been solo b…

    Apr 9 · 7mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Open-source Stripe Connect alternative with $0.002 fees

    Apr 9 · 7mo agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
Show HN
2026-04-09Source
Post excerpt:
Hi HN, I'm Ben / Tiny Projects (I once posted here about buying 300 emoji domains from Kazakhstan…). For the past 3 years I've been solo bootstrapping PromptBase, an AI marketplace with 450k+ users. At the peak, I was burning $9,400/month in opaque Stripe Connect fees for seller payouts, so I built Zoneless to replace it: - GitHub: https://github.com/zoneles
Show HN
2026-08-20Source
Post excerpt:
Hey, I'm Ben. I built Zoneless because I was paying so much to use Stripe Connect on my own marketplace. The fees were really, really bad, and it was also limiting in terms of the seller countries I could onboard. To give you an idea, I was paying around $9,000 per month in fees just to run payouts. Using Zoneless, that cost goes down to around $6. I've been

Open Source & Self-Hosting

GitHub · MCP / Skill
Last commit 2026-10-21
GitHub Stars
★ 61
Forks
7
License
Apache-2.0
Primary language
JavaScript

Traffic sources

Sep 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Direct29%
  • Organic Search26%
  • Referrals12%
  • Display Ads10%
  • Other23%

Countries

No data yet

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 2003-12-15

KeywordMonthly volume
zoneless390
zoneless payment40
zonelss30
zoneless: open-source stripe20
stripe alternatives for international merchants0

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Free
Free
1,000 payouts per month
Pro
$99/mo
10,000 payouts per month
Scale
$499/mo
100,000 payouts per month

Trial: None · Free tier included · 2 paid tiers ($99–$499) · Observed 2026-11-05 · Pricing page

Entry price $99/mo, Higher than 92% of peers; “Invoicing & Payments” median is $11.415/mo.View pricing benchmark

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2026-04-09

Key pages

Weekly snapshots

Changes

No pricing, plan, or positioning changes detected since tracking started.

Design

First-screen visual analysis & :root CSS

Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, airy density) featuring split copy & visual layout and illustration / character art visuals.

First-screen preview · click to zoom

First-screen pitch & conversion flow

“Open-source payments”

Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and no explicit trust bar.

Conversion path: Split Copy & Visual + Illustration / Character Art → Start Free / Sign Up

Palette · click to copy

5-D design score6.9 / 10
Typography
7.0
Color & Contrast
7.0
Layout & Spacing
7.0
Craft & Polish
7.0
Distinctiveness
6.0

Structure

Fonts
Plus Jakarta Sans
Primary visual
Illustration / Character Art
Conversion CTA
Start Free / Sign Up
Social proof
No Explicit Trust Bar
Navigation
Full-Width Top Bar
Theme & density
Light · Airy
Corners & depth
Medium Radius · Hairline borders
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Minimal Monochrome (with Soft & Friendly)

Monochrome palette with a single accent color, hairline dividers, and generous whitespace.

## Design Tokens

```css
:root {
  --background: #f7faff;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --foreground: #1d4ed8;
  --muted-foreground: #64748b;
  --accent: #2563eb;
  --radius: 8px;
  --font-heading: "Plus Jakarta Sans", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Plus Jakarta Sans", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
}
```

Color area ratio: Background #F7FAFF (~62%) · Surface #FFFFFF (~16%) · Text #1D4ED8 (~10%) · Muted Text #64748B (~6%) · Accent #2563EB (~6%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.

## Layout & Conversion Structure

- Hero layout: Split Copy & Visual
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Light · Airy
- Border radius & elevation: Medium Radius; no drop shadows—separate layers with hairline borders and whitespace
- Primary visual medium: Illustration / Character Art
- Conversion CTA: Start Free / Sign Up
- Headline hook: Category Positioning Anchor
- Hero components: Custom Illustration
- Spatial layout notes: Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and no explicit trust bar.
- Visual summary: Minimal Monochrome (Light canvas, airy density) featuring split copy & visual layout and illustration / character art visuals.

## Avoid

- Multi-stop neon gradients
- Heavy drop shadows
- More than one competing accent color

Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.

Questions & evidence

How much does Zoneless cost?
Free: Free; Pro: $99/mo; Scale: $499/mo. Observed 2026-11-05. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
How much website traffic does Zoneless get?
Vaneform estimates 45.6K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate does not measure paying customers or revenue.Source

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