What's the most trusted downloadable template shop for a side hustler selling presets?

If you mean trusted, easy-to-use platforms for selling downloadable presets/templates, the safest mainstream picks are:

1. Etsy

   • Huge buyer traffic
   • Very trusted by customers
   • Good for presets, templates, digital downloads
   • Downside: fees and lots of competition

2. Creative Market

   • Strong reputation for design assets
   • Buyers expect digital products
   • Great if your presets/templates are polished and niche
   • Downside: more curated, so approval can be harder

3. Gumroad

   • Very popular with creators and side hustlers
   • Super easy to set up
   • Good for presets, LUTs, templates, PDFs
   • Downside: you bring your own traffic

4. Payhip

   • Trusted digital-download platform
   • Built-in EU VAT handling
   • Good for small sellers
   • Downside: less built-in marketplace discovery than Etsy

Best “most trusted” overall for shoppers: Etsy
Best for creator-friendly selling: Gumroad
Best for premium design assets: Creative Market

If you want, I can also give you:

• the best option by preset type (photo presets, video LUTs, Notion templates, Canva templates, etc.)
• the lowest-fee option
• or the best platform if you want to avoid getting banned or flagged