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About PapelShip

Selling software and protecting it, on one platform.

We give software developers and digital creators one platform for storefronts, payments in cards and crypto, instant delivery and hardware-bound license protection.

Founded
February 2020
Name
PapelShip since 2025
Company
PapelShip Ltd.
Trademark
Registered in Switzerland and the EU
A team in a bright loft office reviewing notes on a whiteboard
Active merchants
10,000+
Delivered volume
$50M+
Keys and files protected
10M+
Platform uptime
99.9%
License validation
<50ms
Lower fees than traditional stores
66%+

What we offer. Two systems that usually live apart, commerce and software protection, built as one.

  • Commerce

    Storefronts, checkout and instant delivery for digital goods.

    Accept cards and eleven cryptocurrencies, sell through hosted stores or payment links, and deliver keys and files the moment a payment clears.

    • Card and crypto checkout
    • BTC, ETH, LTC, SOL, USDT, USDC and more
    • Payment links and embeddable widget
    • Instant key and file delivery
    • Reseller networks
    Explore Commerce
  • Store builder

    A branded store, live in minutes.

    Start from a theme, then shape every page in the visual editor or in code. PapelAI and the MCP server let you build by describing what you want.

    • Ready-made themes
    • Visual and code editors
    • PapelAI vibe coding
    • MCP server
    • Custom domains
    Explore Store builder
  • qPapel Auth

    Licensing, HWID binding and anti-tamper for native apps.

    Protect C and C++ software with hardware-bound licenses and layered checks against debugging, virtual machines and tampering, validated in milliseconds.

    • License keys and subscriptions
    • HWID lock
    • Anti-debug, anti-VM, anti-tamper
    • Remote settings
    • Release channels
    Explore qPapel Auth
  • qPAnalyzer

    Real-time threat detection on every licensed machine.

    Spot cracking tools, debuggers and suspicious behaviour on licensed machines as it happens, and act before a leak spreads.

    • Live threat signals
    • Per-machine history
    • Alerts in your dashboard
    • Works with qPapel Auth
    Explore qPAnalyzer

Our story. From a single idea to one platform.

“Our goal was simple: make digital distribution and software monetization seamless, secure and accessible to everyone.”
Arcols MC, Founder and CEO
  1. February 2020

    Founded

    The company starts with one goal: make selling and protecting software simple, secure and accessible to every developer.

  2. 2025

    Becomes PapelShip

    The company takes the PapelShip name, one brand for a platform that joins digital commerce and software protection.

  3. Today

    10,000+ merchants

    Developers and digital sellers run their stores, payments and licensing on PapelShip, with more than $50M delivered.

What we stand for. The principles behind every release.

Four people working on laptops around a conference table
  • Unified by design

    Authentication and commerce in one platform. No third-party glue between your checkout and your license server.

  • Sellers keep what they earn

    Lean infrastructure lets us keep commission low without cutting corners on payment security or delivery speed.

  • Built from experience

    Years of hands-on work in software protection and e-commerce automation shape every part of the product.

  • Reliable end to end

    High-availability infrastructure and real support for merchants and resellers, so your business can scale without surprises.

Leadership. The people steering the platform.

  • Arcols MC

    Founder and CEO

  • Marc Zuch

    Head of Operations

  • Sophia Bennett

    Head of Engineering

  • John Sterling

    Head of Marketing

  • Robert Vance

    Lead Product Designer

Rated 4.8 by merchants on Trustpilot.