Understanding Dribbble Project Fees
At Dribbble, we strive to keep our fees transparent and competitive. We are proud to offer some of the lowest fees of any marketplace, reflecting our commitment to providing high-quality service for both designers and clients. This article aims to clarify the fees associated with Dribbble Projects and help you understand how they are applied.
Overview of Dribbble Project Fees
Fee Examples
To provide a clearer picture, here are a few examples illustrating how these fees are applied:
Example 1: Project Cost of $500
- Project Cost: $500
- Designer Platform Fee: 3.5% of $500 = $17.50 (deducted from designer’s payout)
- Client Platform Fee: 7.5% of $500 = $37.50 (added to client’s payment)
- Stripe Processing Fee: 2.9% of $500 + $0.30 = $14.80 (added to client’s payment)
💳 Total Cost for Client: $500 + $37.50 + $14.80 = $552.30
💰Designer Payout: $500 - $17.50 = $482.50
🤑Pro Designer Payout*: $500 (full project cost, no platform fee deducted)
Example 2: Project Cost of $75
- Project Cost: $75
- Designer Platform Fee: 3.5% of $75 = $2.63 (deducted from designer’s payout)
- Client Platform Fee: 7.5% of $75 + $2.00 = $7.63 (added to client’s payment)
- Stripe Processing Fee: 2.9% of $75 + $0.30 = $2.43 (added to client’s payment)
💳 Total Cost for Client: $75 + $7.63 + $2.43 = $84.06
💰Designer Payout: $75 - $2.63 = $72.37
🤑Pro Designer Payout*: $75 (full project cost, no platform fee deducted)
We hope this breakdown of our fees helps you understand the costs associated with Dribbble Projects. Our aim is to ensure transparency and fairness so you can move forward with confidence.
If you have any further questions or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our Support team. We’re here to help make your project experience as smooth as possible.
*Only designers with an active annual Pro subscription are eligible for the reduced Designer Platform Fee. Please note that Pro status does not influence the Client Platform Fee or any other associated fees.