Polar

licenses, subscriptions, donations for devs

Polar official live

14 Open source funding · Merchant of record · platform

Sells or earns: licenses, subscriptions, donations for devs

Starter 5% + $0.50; Pro $20/mo 3.8% + $0.40; Growth $100/mo 3.6% + $0.35; Scale $400/mo 3.4% + $0.30; +1.5% non-US cards

Payout: $10 USD / 13 EUR / 15 GBP-CHF / 40 other; 4-7 business days via Stripe; $2/mo active + 0.25% + $0.25 per payout · Eligibility: account · Notes: $15 per chargeback; individuals accepted where Stripe Connect Express allows; KYC with ID and selfie; Polar carries VAT, GST and US sales tax liability (official, 2026-09-05)

Verified 2026-09-05Source

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category: 14 Open source funding
subcategory: Merchant of record
name: Polar
url: https://polar.sh/docs/merchant-of-record/fees
type: platform
what_you_sell_or_earn: licenses, subscriptions, donations for devs
economics: Starter 5% + $0.50; Pro $20/mo 3.8% + $0.40; Growth $100/mo 3.6% + $0.35; Scale $400/mo 3.4% + $0.30; +1.5% non-US cards
payout_threshold: $10 USD / 13 EUR / 15 GBP-CHF / 40 other; 4-7 business days via Stripe; $2/mo active + 0.25% + $0.25 per payout
eligibility: account
status: live
verified_date: 2026-09-05
verification: official
source_url: https://polar.sh/docs/merchant-of-record/fees
notes: $15 per chargeback; individuals accepted where Stripe Connect Express allows; KYC with ID and selfie; Polar carries VAT, GST and US sales tax liability (official, 2026-09-05)

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