## Polar pricing

Pricing page: https://polar.sh/resources/pricing. Verified 2026-10-23.
Lock-in: High: as merchant of record Polar owns the customer billing relationship; migrating subscriptions is manual.

### Starter (`starter`): $0/month base
- 5% of revenue: 0 included; then: $0.05
- 50¢ per transaction: 0 included; then: $0.5
- Includes: commercial_use, team.multiple_seats, payments.subscriptions, payments.one_off, payments.merchant_of_record
- Not yet priced: international cards (+1.5%), payouts ($2 per month of active payouts plus 0.25% + $0.25 per payout)
- Note: 5% + 50¢ per transaction, no monthly fee. Organizations created on or after 2026-05-27 start here.

### Pro (`pro`): $20/month base
- 3.8% of revenue: 0 included; then: $0.038
- 40¢ per transaction: 0 included; then: $0.4
- Includes: commercial_use, team.multiple_seats, payments.subscriptions, payments.one_off, payments.merchant_of_record
- Not yet priced: international cards (+1.5%), payouts ($2 per month of active payouts plus 0.25% + $0.25 per payout)
- Note: $20/mo, 3.8% + 40¢. Polar says it pays off above about $1,379 a month in sales.

### Growth (`growth`): $100/month base
- 3.6% of revenue: 0 included; then: $0.036
- 35¢ per transaction: 0 included; then: $0.35
- Includes: commercial_use, team.multiple_seats, payments.subscriptions, payments.one_off, payments.merchant_of_record
- Not yet priced: international cards (+1.5%), payouts ($2 per month of active payouts plus 0.25% + $0.25 per payout)
- Note: $100/mo, 3.6% + 35¢. Pays off above about $5,634 a month in sales.

### Scale (`scale`): $400/month base
- 3.4% of revenue: 0 included; then: $0.034
- 30¢ per transaction: 0 included; then: $0.3
- Includes: commercial_use, team.multiple_seats, payments.subscriptions, payments.one_off, payments.merchant_of_record
- Not yet priced: international cards (+1.5%), payouts ($2 per month of active payouts plus 0.25% + $0.25 per payout)
- Note: $400/mo, 3.4% + 30¢. Pays off above about $19,048 a month in sales.

**Sources**
- Polar: verified 2026-10-23 (https://polar.sh/resources/pricing)

Confidence: high.

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