Zoneless is an open-source payments platform for checkout, subscriptions, marketplace accounts, and payouts using USDC. Customers can pay through hosted checkout, products, and payment links; marketplaces can collect seller details and connect wallets through a hosted onboarding flow. The platform supports recurring payments, invoices, subscription status management, seller verification rules, and reviews. Its KYC guide describes document and selfie checks through Didit. Payouts use USDC on Solana, which the maker says usually arrive within seconds. The maker says it charges no payout fee, while Solana network fees are currently around $0.002 per payout. The API follows Stripe object shapes, webhook patterns, and idempotency conventions, and a Node.js SDK is documented. Zoneless can run as a managed cloud service or be self-hosted with Docker and Docker Compose. Cloud Free is 0.00 USD per month and includes 1,000 payouts per month; Self-hosted is 0.00 USD per free. Pro is 99.00 USD per month, and Scale is 499.00 USD per month. Cloud Free includes community support, while Pro and Scale list faster email and priority support respectively.

Who it is for

Zoneless is presented for businesses building USDC checkout or marketplace payout flows, from small marketplaces to larger operations. Teams can choose managed cloud hosting or self-host it.

What is good

Hosted checkout supports products and payment links.
Supports recurring payments and subscription status management.
Seller verification rules and reviews are available.
Can be self-hosted with Docker and Docker Compose.
Cloud Free includes 1,000 payouts per month.

What to know first

Payment method is USDC wallet payments on Solana.
Pro is 99.00 USD per month.
Scale is 499.00 USD per month.
Self-hosted deployments have telemetry heartbeats on by default.

Verdict

Zoneless combines USDC checkout and payouts with marketplace onboarding and subscription tools, in cloud and self-hosted forms. Review the payout allowances and support level attached to each plan before choosing.

Zoneless plans and pricing

All plans

Cloud Free Free $0/month 1,000 payouts per month · No transaction fees · Stripe-compatible API · Global payouts · Community support zoneless.com · 30 Sept 2026

Self-hosted Free Free forever Run on your own infrastructure · Same Apache 2.0 licensed product zoneless.com · 30 Sept 2026

Pro $99/mo $99/month 10,000 payouts per month · Setup and migration help · Review before launch · Faster email support zoneless.com · 30 Sept 2026

Scale $499/mo $499/month 100,000 payouts per month · Priority support · Architecture and migration help zoneless.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on marketplace payment platforms

Free plan: Yes
Paid from: $99/mo
Seller onboarding: Yes
Split payments: Yes
Payout scheduling: instant
KYC/KYB support: Yes
Seller country coverage: 220 countries
Payment methods: USDC wallet payments on Solana

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The record

Product

Zoneless is an open-source payments platform for checkout, subscriptions, marketplace accounts, and payouts using USDC.

Payout network

Zoneless uses USDC on Solana to send payouts, which the maker says usually arrive within seconds.

API compatibility

Its API follows Stripe object shapes, webhook patterns, and idempotency conventions.

Checkout

The platform supports hosted checkout where customers can pay with USDC through products and payment links.

Subscriptions

Zoneless supports recurring payments, invoices, and subscription status management.

Identity verification

Zoneless supports seller verification rules and reviews, and its KYC guide describes integration with Didit for document and selfie checks.

Fees

The maker says Zoneless does not charge a payout fee and that Solana network fees are currently around $0.002 per payout.

Integrations

The maker documents a Node.js SDK named @zoneless/node and a Didit connection for identity checks.

Deployment

Zoneless can run as a managed cloud service or be self-hosted using Docker and Docker Compose.

Security

Its security policy asks vulnerability reports to be sent through GitHub Security Advisories or directly to maintainers and provides response targets of 48 hours for initial response and seven days for a status update.

Telemetry

Anonymous usage heartbeats are off by default for self-hosted installations and can be disabled with ZONELESS_TELEMETRY=0.

Support

Cloud Free includes community support, Pro includes faster email support, and Scale includes priority support.

Intended users

The maker presents Cloud Free for trying Zoneless or running a small marketplace, Pro for growing marketplaces, and Scale for larger marketplaces with higher volume.

Published usage

The maker says PromptBase has more than 500,000 users and reports that 74% of creators offered both Zoneless and Stripe Connect chose Zoneless.

Price from

$99/mo