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Paddle Fee Calculator

Calculate exact Paddle fees (5.0% + $0.50). See your net payout on any amount and how much to invoice to avoid losing money to processing costs.

Verified 2026 standard rate

5.0% + $0.50

SaaS & Merchant of Record

⚡ Lowest-Fee Options for $1,000:
Paddle Net Payout:
$0.00
You keep — Fees —
Processing Fee: -$0.00
Invoice this to receive exact amount:
$0.00
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Paddle Fee Schedule Table ($10 to $10,000)

Verified 2026 rate, USD
Invoice Amount Paddle Fee You Receive (Net) Ask For (Zero Fee Loss)
$10 -$1.00 $9.00 $11.05
$25 -$1.75 $23.25 $26.84
$50 -$3.00 $47.00 $53.16
$100 -$5.50 $94.50 $105.79
$250 -$13.00 $237.00 $263.68
$500 -$25.50 $474.50 $526.84
$1000 -$50.50 $949.50 $1053.16
$2500 -$125.50 $2374.50 $2632.11
$5000 -$250.50 $4749.50 $5263.68
$10000 -$500.50 $9499.50 $10526.84

How Paddle Fees Work in 2026

Paddle operates in the SaaS & Merchant of Record sector with a standard transaction rate of 5.0% plus a fixed fee of $0.50 per transaction. For example, on a $100.00 payment, Paddle deducts $5.50, leaving you with a net payout of $94.50. On a $1,000.00 transaction, your net payout is $949.50 after the $50.50 processing fee. If you accept international payments or currency conversions, an additional 0.0% cross-border fee may apply.

The formula (Verified 2026)

Fee
amount × 5.0% + $0.50
International add-on
+0.0% of the amount
Invoice to receive an exact net
(amount + $0.50) ÷ (1 − 5.0%)
Official Rate Reference
Paddle Official Fee Schedule 2026 ↗

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Paddle charge per transaction in 2026?

The standard Paddle processing fee is 5.0% + $0.50 per domestic transaction. International or currency conversion transactions add roughly 0.0%.

How much is the Paddle fee on $1,000?

For a $1,000 USD payment, Paddle charges $50.50 in standard fees, meaning you receive $949.50 net in your account.

How do I pass Paddle fees to my client?

To receive the exact net amount after Paddle deducts its 5.0% + $0.50 fee, use the Reverse Invoice formula: (Desired Amount + $0.50) / (1 - 0.0500).

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