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Gumroad Fee Calculator
See Gumroad's fee and your net payout on a digital sale.
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Gumroad charges 10% + $0.50 per sale on your own links, plus card processing of 2.9% + $0.30 — about 12.9% + $0.80 total. Sales via Gumroad Discover cost 30%. Last updated 2026-05.
How Gumroad fees work
Gumroad charges a 10% + $0.50 platform fee on sales through your own links, plus payment processing of 2.9% + $0.30 — a combined ~12.9% + $0.80. Sales that come through Gumroad's Discover marketplace cost 30% instead.
This calculator uses the direct-sale rate (10% + $0.50 plus processing) to estimate your payout.
Example: what you keep on Gumroad
Here is what Gumroad’s fees look like at a few common sale prices, before your own product and shipping costs:
| Sale price | Gumroad fees | You keep |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | - $4.03 | $20.98 |
| $100.00 | - $13.70 | $86.30 |
| $500.00 | - $65.30 | $434.70 |
Enter your own numbers in the calculator above for an exact figure, including your item and shipping costs.
Gumroad fees, broken down
- Gumroad fee — 10.00% of each sale (item plus the shipping you charge).
- Gumroad fixed fee — a flat $0.50 per order.
- Payment processing — 2.90% of each sale (item plus the shipping you charge).
- Processing fixed fee — a flat $0.30 per order.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Gumroad take?+
On your own links, 10% + $0.50 platform fee plus 2.9% + $0.30 processing (about 12.9% + $0.80 total). Sales via Gumroad Discover cost 30%.
Is Gumroad good for digital products?+
Yes — it handles delivery, licensing, checkout, and (since 2025) acts as merchant of record for global tax, so it is convenient despite the fees.