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Help center/Online store
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How can we help?

Guides for building your store, taking payments and going live - written in plain language, with no assumed knowledge. Search for what you need, or browse by topic.

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  • How Payly worksPayly is a free website builder for online stores. Your store is hosted in your own Cloudflare account, and customers pay your own Stripe or PayPal account.
  • What does Payly cost?Payly charges no monthly fee, no transaction fee and no commission. See what is included, the few costs that come from other companies, and what Cloudflare's free plan covers.
  • Create your first siteCreate a site in Payly: name your store, choose a store handle and a design, and open the editor with a ready-made store to customize.
  • Publish your first sitePut your store online with the Publish button: connect Cloudflare the first time, follow the progress box, and open your live store.

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