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Google Play Billing alternatives

Google Play Billing handles sales of digital goods inside Android apps, with one-time purchases and recurring subscriptions. Developers can offer consumable or permanent items, prepaid plans, offers, and subscriptions with add-on entitlements. Its library retrieves localized offerings and launches checkout; the Developer API and a secure backend support purchase verification and subscription management. Purchases need acknowledgment within three days to avoid automatic refunds. Fees vary, and Google says 99% of developers subject to a service fee are eligible for a fee of 15% or less through available programs.

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    StarForce Reader

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+2

    Reading protected documents across desktop and mobile platforms — StarForce Reader opens PDF, EPUB, SFPDF, and PCDOC files and plays protected mobile video instead of handling app purchases.

    Free plan Visit site
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    ProtectMyGame

    Free plan Windows

    Unity developers protecting game code and resources — ProtectMyGame obfuscates Unity scripts and protects executables and packaged resources rather than processing in-app purchases.

    6.8 Free plan Visit site
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    Digital.ai Application Protection

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Mobile game teams hardening finished builds — Digital.ai applies post-build protections and runtime defenses to mobile games, including detection of tampering and purchase manipulation.

    6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Steam Input

    Free plan APILinuxMac+1

    Game developers configuring controller input — Steam Input lets players configure supported controllers and bind inputs to game actions instead of handling digital purchases.

    6.8 Free plan Visit site
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    Denuvo Anti-Cheat

    Free trial LinuxWindows

    Game studios detecting cheating on PC and consoles — Denuvo detects unfair play, protects binaries and memory, and disrupts cheat networks rather than selling digital items.

    Pricing on request Visit site
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    Enigma Protector

    Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

    Windows software developers managing licenses and activations — Enigma Protector protects Windows executables and manages registration keys, trials, activations, and subscriptions rather than Android purchases.

    6.4 From $249 Visit site
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    STOVE PC Security SDK

    Paid APIWindows

    Windows game developers monitoring app integrity — STOVE PC Security SDK checks game integrity, monitors drivers, and detects automation instead of handling billing.

    4.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Code Virtualizer

    Free trial LinuxMacWindows
    6.5 From €199 Visit site
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    LIAPP

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2
    6.3 From $39.99 · 15-day trial Visit site
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    DotFix NiceProtect

    Free trial Windows
    6.0 From $149 Visit site
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    PELock

    Free trial Windows
    5.8 From $59 Visit site
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    Virbox Protector

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneLinux+2
    5.8 From $299/yr · 30-day trial Visit site
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    VMProtect

    Free trial LinuxMacWindows
    5.7 Visit site
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    Kenshi/core

    Paid LinuxWindows
    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Obsidium

    Free trial Windows
    5.5 Visit site
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    Themida

    Free trial Windows
    5.5 From €249 Visit site
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    Venclava

    Paid Windows
    4.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Denuvo Anti-Tamper

    Paid LinuxWindows
    4.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    StarForce MMOG

    Paid LinuxMacWindows
    4.6 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    StarForce ProActive

    Paid LinuxMacWindows
    4.5 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site

These alternatives focus on other needs: protecting game code, detecting cheating, configuring controllers, licensing desktop software, or reading protected files. None offers the Android checkout and subscription-management functions described for Google Play Billing. Before switching, decide whether the need is actually billing or a separate protection or content task. Compare platform coverage, protection or reading capabilities, licensing features, and available pricing; several options may complement a billing system rather than replace it.

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