A flat 10%. Nothing else.
No listing fees. No subscriptions. No "featured" upsell. Loot.md takes 10% of each sale; Stripe's processing fee passes through to the seller, same as any digital storefront. That's the whole pricing model.
How a sale splits
- Seller keeps~87%After loot.md's 10% and Stripe's ≈ 2.9% + €0.30 processing. Exact take varies with payment method and cross-border fees.
- Loot.md takes10%Pays for storage, bandwidth, payments infra, fraud screening, support, and growth.
- Stripe (passthrough)~3%Card processing. Listed transparently — we don't mark it up. SEPA / Apple Pay / Google Pay use Stripe's standard rates.
Worked example: a €49 vault
| Buyer pays | €49.00 |
| Stripe fee (~2.9% + €0.30) | −€1.72 |
| Loot.md take (10%) | −€4.90 |
| Seller payout | €42.38 |
≈ 86.5% of gross. EU SEPA transactions are slightly cheaper; non-EU cards a little more.
What the take pays for
- R2 storage and CDN delivery for vault zips
- Stripe Connect Express plumbing — checkout, payouts, tax forms
- Fraud screening, chargeback handling, refund mediation
- DAC7 / DSA compliance — annual reporting, takedown SLA
- Customer support — replies on weekdays
- Acquisition: search, social, partnerships
What it does NOT include
- Listing fees: €0. List as many vaults as you want.
- Monthly fees:none. No subscription, no "Pro tier."
- Featured slots: we don't sell visibility. The catalogue is sorted by relevance / recency / sales, not by who paid.
- Refund admin charges: refunds reverse the platform fee in full. We don't keep our cut on cancelled orders.
Adjacent pages
How payouts work — Stripe Connect, hold periods, manual IBAN for unsupported countries. Seller agreement — full legal terms. Refund policy — EU 14-day withdrawal, waiver rules.
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