socialmedia.best vs Stan
Looking for a Stan alternative? What each one offers, side by side, from each one's own pages.
Stan is an online store for creators at stan.store/yourusername, with no free plan. socialmedia.best is free to start and gathers all your socials, and your followers, under one address.
At a glance
Stan's figures are as its own pages showed them on 12 October 2026, in US dollars; some tools say prices vary by country, and any of them can change. socialmedia.best's are its own plans.
| Stan | socialmedia.best | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No; a 14-day free trial | Yes: Starter, free forever |
| Paid plans | Creator $29 and Creator Pro $99 a month ($300 and $948 a year) | Pro €5 and Premium €10 a month, billed annually |
| Your free address | stan.store/yourusername | socialmedia.best/yourname |
| Your own domain | Not possible, says its help centre | Not offered; from Pro, an address of your own on .best: yourname.socialmedia.best |
| Fees on what you sell | 0% from Stan; Stripe and PayPal charge their own fees | None: no fee per click and no share of revenue |
| Their logo removed | On Creator Pro | From Pro |
| Keeping your audience | Lead magnets and email collection on Creator | Super Follow on every plan: one tap, no sign-up, and the follower is held at your own address |
| Writing to your audience | Email broadcasts and flows on Creator Pro | On Premium: messages to every Super Follower's super box, and a welcome sent on follow |
Where Stan may suit you better
- Selling: it is built as a store, and Stan takes 0% of sales.
- Email broadcasts and flows on Creator Pro.
Where socialmedia.best is different
- A free plan, forever: socialmedia.best/yourname with unlimited links and Super Follow.
- Your own address on .best from Pro, €5 a month billed annually: yourname.socialmedia.best.
- Followers who follow your address with one tap and no sign-up, wherever they found you.
What Super Follow adds
A following that belongs to your address, not to a platform.
One tap, no sign-up
Anyone who finds you on any platform follows your address with one tap. Free, on every plan.
One list, every platform
Followers from Instagram, TikTok, YouTube or anywhere else land in the same list, held at your address.
Private links
Rows on your page that open only for your Super Followers: a code, an early link, an invitation. From Pro.
Messages and a welcome
Write to every Super Follower's super box, with no feed ranking it, and send a welcome automatically on follow. On Premium.
Follower statistics
Advanced click and follower statistics on Premium; first-party click analytics from Pro.
Sources
Stan is a trademark of its owner. socialmedia.best is not affiliated with it.
- Stan help: Creator vs Creator Pro — https://help.stan.store/article/31-creator-vs-creator-pro
- Stan help: custom domains — https://help.stan.store/article/151-can-i-create-a-custom-domain-for-my-stan-store
- Stan help: transaction fees — https://help.stan.store/article/83-stan-stripes-transaction-fees
- Stan help: removing the branding — https://help.stan.store/article/171-can-i-remove-the-stan-branding-from-my-stan-store
- Stan home page — https://stan.store/
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