Paddle fee calculator
Paddle charges 5% + 50¢ per sale with no monthly fee. Payouts are free when the currency matches your bank’s country; otherwise a SWIFT wire costs $15, and conversion can add up to 1.5%. Enter your sales to see what reaches your bank.
What Paddle takes
Fees used
| Fee | Paddle |
|---|---|
| Per checkout transaction | 5% + 50¢ |
| Monthly fee | $0 |
| Payout, currency matches your bank’s country (SEPA, ACH) | Free |
| Payout by SWIFT, currency differs | $/€/£15 |
| Currency conversion at payout | Up to 1.5% |
| Payout schedule | Monthly from the 1st, above your threshold (min $100) |
| Payoneer payouts | Payoneer’s own fees |
Sources: Paddle pricing, Paddle payout fees and when and how Paddle pays, checked 22 October 2026. Paddle offers custom pricing for high volumes. Every Paddle fee explained, with a first-year example: Paddle fees. To compare with other merchants of record, use the fee calculator.
Related questions
How much does Paddle charge per sale?
Paddle charges 5% + 50¢ per checkout transaction, with no monthly fee. On a $30 sale that is $2.00, so $28.00 goes to your balance.
Does Paddle charge for payouts?
Not when the payout currency matches your bank’s country: USD to a US bank by ACH, EUR to a eurozone bank by SEPA. If they differ, the payout goes by SWIFT and costs $/€/£15. Payoneer payouts carry Payoneer’s own fees.
Does Paddle charge for currency conversion?
If your payout currency differs from your balance currency, Paddle may add a conversion margin of up to 1.5% at the point of payout.
When does Paddle pay out?
Once a month. Payouts start on the 1st when your balance is over your payout threshold, which is at least $100. A lower balance rolls over to the next month.
Is Paddle a merchant of record?
Yes. Paddle is the seller on each sale and handles sales tax, VAT, fraud, chargebacks and buyer support, all inside the 5% + 50¢.
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