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Calculate your payment processing costs
On $10,000 in payments through FastSpring, you pay approximately $780 in fees (7.80% total).FastSpring charges 0% + $0.95 per transaction.
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FastSpring handles all compliance, tax remittance, and fraud liability, letting merchants focus on product. Simplifies selling globally without entity setup in each country.
Common Use Cases: Perfect for SaaS, digital products, and creators selling internationally. Automatic VAT/GST calculation, invoicing, and regulatory updates.
Compared to Alternatives: The 5.9% platform fee is industry-standard for this category. While not the cheapest option, it balances reasonable pricing with robust features and platform support. Paddle is SaaS-focused, LemonSqueezy is creator-friendly, FastSpring handles physical goods. higher fees than direct processing but eliminates legal/accounting overhead. Cost-effective for teams under 50 people or < $5M revenue.
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Chart shows net earnings after platform fees, payment processing, and payout costs. Based on calculation with default parameters (avg transaction: $7).
FastSpring charges 0% + $0.95 per transaction. On $10,000 in payments (200 transactions at $50 avg), you pay approximately $190.00 in processing fees.
On $10,000 in payments with an average transaction of $50, FastSpring fees total approximately $780.00 (7.80%), leaving you with $9220.00.
FastSpring's 0% + $0.95 rate is competitive for the industry. Compare with other processors using our calculator to see which is best for your transaction volume.
Strategies include: increasing average transaction size, negotiating volume discounts (if available), using FastSpring's invoicing for larger payments, and comparing with alternative processors.
