PayPal 🧰 Platform Free
The payout method most networks use and a checkout buyers already trust; 3.49% + 49c on commerce payments.
- Web rank
- #175
- This week
- ▼ 5
- 30 days
- ▼ 5
- Fee / share
- About 3.49% + 49c per commerce transaction
- Payout schedule
- Instant to balance
- Paid via
- PayPal balance, Bank transfer
- Pricing
- Free
- Type
- Payments, billing & merchant of record
Methods PayPal pays for
General purpose: it serves every method in the directory.
Niches accepted
Accepts 1 restricted niche that most networks refuse.
About PayPal
PayPal is both a checkout (buttons, invoices, subscriptions, Payment Links) and the most common payout rail for ad and affiliate networks. Fees on commerce payments run about 3.49% plus 49 cents, with currency conversion charged on top. Keep a PayPal account for receiving network payments even if you sell through Stripe.
Pros
- Buyers everywhere have an account, and it is how most networks pay publishers
- Invoicing, subscriptions and buttons without code
Cons
- Higher fees than Stripe and currency conversion spreads
- Account limitations and holds are notorious
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