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Choose 3DIMLI when you need more than tips, memberships, or a lightweight creator page. Build a serious digital storefront for 3D, ebooks, audio, video, software, AI products, graphics, link products, and more.
The Complete Platform for Selling Digital Products Globally
Sell Globally, Paid Instantly
Reach customers in 200+ countries. Connect your own payment accounts (Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay) and get paid directly in your currency.
Free During Beta
No subscription fees, no listing fees, no commission on sales. Keep 100% of your earnings while we handle everything else.
$0
Zero Platform Fees
Payment processor fees may apply
24/7 Creator Support
Get help anytime via support.3dimli.com, our AI-assisted helpdesk, and the Discord community. Connect directly with the team and other creators.
Global Payment Coverage
Easily connect your Stripe, PayPal, or Razorpay accounts. Accept payments from 200+ countries with support for all major cards and local payment methods.
Built for Digital Creators
Sell 3D models, ebooks, audio, video, software, link products, AI models, graphics, and more. Get paid instantly with secure global infrastructure.
Instant Payouts
Secure Checkout
GDPR Compliant
Comparison Table
Where 3DIMLI Gives You More Than Ko-fi
This is a feature-by-feature breakdown of what 3DIMLI already includes for serious digital sellers, and where Ko-fi is narrower, more platform-controlled, or does not include the same capability.
Detailed comparison showing which creator, storefront, discovery, payment, support, and security features 3DIMLI includes that Ko-fi handles only partially or does not provide at all.
Feature
3DIMLIIncluded natively, creator-owned, and built for a broader digital business
Ko-fiNarrower, more platform-shaped, or not available in the same depth
Primary Audience
Who the platform is really built for.
Creators, studios, educators, developers, and digital sellers
supports major digital categories
not locked into one narrow use case.
Solo creators, artists, writers, and podcasters
Supporter-driven model with tips, memberships, and commissions
Different focus from a full digital commerce platform
Dedicated Product Types
How many product types are supported natively.
3D models, ebooks, audio, video, software, AI models, graphics
link products so sellers can sell just a link as a product
Vimeo and YouTube video support as animated thumbnails on product cards
SoundCloud integration for audio products so buyers can listen to a preview before buying
dedicated product flows for each type.
Digital downloads, commissions, and memberships
Fewer dedicated product-type workflows
No 3D models, AI models, or software-specific categories
Discovery Routes
Whether platform-wide discovery exists beyond your own audience.
Dedicated search with sorting and filtering
category pages per product type
store discovery
products can be found across the platform.
Ko-fi Explore page available for browsing creators
Discovery is lighter than a full platform-wide engine
Relies more on your own external audience
Similar Products
Whether product pages help other products get discovered.
Similar products on product pages
more internal discovery
better browsing for buyers.
No product-to-product recommendation system
No internal cross-discovery between products
Payment Gateway Coverage
How broad the payment stack is.
Stripe, PayPal, and Razorpay
near-global gateway reach
public payment SDK so developers can build and submit local payment integrations
no single narrow payment setup.
PayPal and Stripe supported
Apple Pay and Google Pay via Stripe
No Razorpay or broader regional gateways
No public payment SDK for developers
Instant Payouts
How quickly sellers can receive money.
Instant payouts
no slower marketplace-style payout cycle
seller-friendly cash flow.
Direct payout to connected PayPal or Stripe
No marketplace holding cycle
Speed depends on processor settlement
Pricing And Fees
What creators pay to use the platform.
Beta free right now
no paid platform plan during beta
pay-what-you-want pricing with min, max, and suggested values
free and fixed pricing options
simpler entry for early sellers.
Free plan with 0% on donations and 5% on shop, memberships, and commissions
Contributor plan ($6/mo) removes the 5% fee
Pay-what-you-want supported for donations
Storefront Ownership
Who owns the storefront and buyer journey.
Dedicated storefront under your brand
buyer journey stays creator-led
not marketplace-first.
Creator page with shop and gallery sections
Lighter than a full branded digital storefront
Social Branding
How much presentation control the seller gets.
Social links and link-tree style presence
gradient or custom covers
Unsplash cover integration
dedicated share button on every product and store
unique QR code generation for stores and products.
Basic profile customization
Basic social sharing
Built-in QR code generation for creator pages
Less visual flexibility than custom covers and gradient themes
Direct Chat And Protected Email
How buyers can reach sellers safely.
Telegram or WhatsApp support
visible storefront chat button
Turnstile-protected email reveal.
Direct messages between creators and supporters
No Telegram or WhatsApp storefront button
No Turnstile-protected email reveal
Dedicated Support Email
Whether sellers can separate personal and support identities.
Dedicated support email setting per store
personal account email stays private on the storefront
support email used in purchase receipts to keep communication separate.
No dedicated support email setting
Personal account email may be exposed or absent from storefront
No separate support identity in receipts
Built-In SEO
Whether SEO is already part of the product stack.
Built-in product SEO
dedicated SEO options directly in product forms so sellers control their own SEO
storefront SEO surfaces
no extra plugin requirement.
Basic profile discoverability
No dedicated SEO options in product forms
No deeper product-level or store-level SEO tools
Reviews And Social Proof
Which trust and feedback tools exist natively.
Ratings and reviews
comments and upvotes
built-in receipts.
No product review or rating system
Supporter comments and thanks exist
No upvotes
Analytics Dashboards
What native analytics buyers and sellers get.
Seller analytics dashboard
buyer analytics dashboard
CSV export for both buyers and sellers
no outside tooling required.
Basic stats for earnings and supporters
No detailed seller or buyer-facing dashboards
Scheduling And Sales Limits
Whether launches and limited drops are supported.
Product scheduling with countdown timer shown on product cards to build hype
add-to-cart button becomes available when timer ends
sales limits
timed launches and controlled availability.
Scheduling available for new shop and commission items
No countdown timer on product cards
No native sales limits
Store Follow Notifications
Whether followers are notified about new releases.
Buyers can follow stores
direct release notifications
stronger repeat discovery.
Followers and supporters receive Ko-fi notifications and emails
Not a wider platform-level store discovery system
Helpdesk And AI Support
How strong the support stack is.
Dedicated helpdesk at support.3dimli.com
AI-assisted answers 24/7
direct human support via support@3dimli.com and Discord
creator-focused docs.
Human support via email with fast response times
Official Discord community with 33K+ members
No AI-assisted helpdesk
4.6 out of 5 on Trustpilot for support quality
Apps And Bulk Operations
How operations work beyond the browser.
PWA and Android app
desktop app
bulk product uploads.
Primarily web-based
No dedicated mobile or desktop app
No bulk upload tools
Push Notifications
Whether there is a native push channel.
Native push support
direct re-engagement channel
not email-only.
No native push notification channel for buyers
File Version Updates
How updates reach existing buyers.
Update product files
latest version reaches existing buyers
no stranded customers.
Digital downloads can be updated
Version management for existing buyers is not a core feature
Discounts And Coupons
Whether stores can create and manage their own promotions.
Built-in discount and coupon manager
stores generate their own coupon codes
provide coupons directly to customers.
Discount codes available for shop items
Less flexible than a full coupon manager
Buyer And Seller Transparency
Cart persistence, refund fairness, and visibility for both sides of a transaction.
Cart stays saved so buyers can leave and continue checkout later
automatic refund if seller does not respond within 7 days
download file log history visible to both buyer and seller
full transaction transparency for trust.
Cart is not saved for returning buyers
No automatic refund if seller does not respond
No shared download file log for buyer and seller
Product Quality Review
Whether listings are reviewed before going live.
Every product manually reviewed by 3DIMLI team members before going live
no listing goes public without review
ensures accuracy and quality for buyers.
No mandatory team-reviewed before listings go live
Sellers can publish without platform review
Seller Onboarding
How fast a new seller can go from sign-up to selling.
Just 3 steps — create, connect, and collect
takes less than 5 minutes to start selling
no complex setup or approval queues.
Sign-up and basic page setup available
More steps and configuration than a 3-step flow
Not positioned as under-5-minute onboarding
Security, Licensing, And Trust
The deeper infrastructure serious sellers eventually need.
Username and email sign-in plus Google Auth with one-tap sign-in for fast access
two-factor authentication and sign out from all sessions
custom license names and terms for software products
built-in license verification API
verified store checks plus gateway-backed FIRA or tax docs.
Two-factor authentication available
No built-in license verification API
No verified-store check layer
This comparison is based on publicly available information as of March 2026. If Ko-fi introduces new features or covers any gaps listed above, we will revise this table accordingly.
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3DIMLIIncluded natively, creator-owned, and built for a broader digital business