Paddle price (October 2026) and how to cancel
In the US (as of 2026-10-18), Paddle pricing lists an all-in rate of about 5% + $0.50 per Checkout transaction with no monthly platform fee (custom volume pricing available). Stop selling through Paddle / close the seller account in the Seller Dashboard and migrate subscribers before you leave (Paddle Help).
Fees are deducted from payouts. Pausing one product does not close the seller account.
Seller account owner required. Export customer/subscription data before closing.
Who bills you
| Who bills you | Where to cancel | Official help |
|---|---|---|
| Paddle Seller Dashboard | Account / Support → close or leave Paddle | Paddle pricing |
Current prices
| Plan | Price (US) | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Checkout fee | Confirm 5% + $0.50 | Per transaction |
| Monthly platform fee | $0 | Self-serve framing |
| Custom / high volume | Contact sales | Negotiated |
| Invoicing (bank transfer) | Confirm ~3.5% SRP | Add-on framing |
| Chargeback fee | Confirm ~$20 | Per case |
How to cancel / leave Paddle
In Seller Dashboard
- Sign in to the Paddle Seller Dashboard as the owner.
- Migrate or cancel active customer subscriptions you no longer want on Paddle.
- Contact Paddle Support / Account to close the seller account and confirm payouts.
- Update checkout links so new sales do not hit Paddle.
How to confirm it worked
You're done when:
- Seller account is closed / no longer processing.
- No unexpected Paddle fee deductions post after that.
Source: Paddle Help / Seller Dashboard.
Common problems
- Only archived one product. Account still active.
- Left live subscriptions on Paddle. Fees continue on renewals.
- Non-owner tried to close. Need permissions.
- Only removed a webhook. Billing continues on sales.
What we checked
Verified on official Paddle pages (October 18, 2026): fee framing on pricing.
Merchant of record
Paddle sells to buyers and handles tax — Confirm responsibilities when leaving.
After cancel
Checkout URLs stop working when the account is closed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Paddle cost?
About 5% + $0.50 per checkout — Confirm.
How do I cancel?
Close the seller account via Dashboard / Support.
Is there a monthly fee?
Self-serve lists $0 platform fee.
Does pausing a product close Paddle?
No.