Platform fees

Compare worksheet earnings: Teachers Pay Teachers, Tes and more

Compare seller shares for worksheets and other teaching resources. Seller plans and fixed charges per sale can affect the return on lower-priced resources.

5 platforms

US / USD unless labelled

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Teachers Pay Teachers

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Seller cost
Basic seller costs $29 once; Premium costs $59.95/year. Source
Seller share
Seller receives 55% on Basic and 80% on Premium sales. Source
Per-sale charges
Basic: $0.30 per resource. Premium: $0.15 per resource on orders under $3; none at $3 or more. Source
Payout
Monthly Hyperwallet payouts; available methods depend on seller country. Source

Tes Resources

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Seller cost
Current author pages do not publish a seller subscription or setup price. Source
Seller share
Royalty: 60% below £1,000, 70% at £1,000–£5,999.99, 80% at £6,000+ rolling 12-month sales; after VAT/GST. Source
Per-sale charges
20p/20c fee per sale below £3/$3, including seller-discounted resources. Source
Payout
Withdrawals start above £10/$10; one request weekly. Bank delivery: 5–7 working days UK, 10–12 international. Source

Made By Teachers

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Seller cost
Current seller-plan prices are not listed. Source
Seller share
Current seller page advertises up to 80% royalties; exact plan rates are not listed. Source
Per-sale charges
Seller page says there are no platform fees. Source
Payout
PayPal pays monthly after $50 earned, usually in weeks 2–3; PayPal fee is 2% up to a country cap. Source

Classful

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Seller cost
Free signup; no monthly seller subscription for resource or course sales. Source
Seller share
Seller keeps 95% on resources and 80% on courses, before payment processing. Source
Per-sale charges
Resources: 5% fee + Stripe 2.9% + $0.30. Courses: 20% fee + Stripe 2.9% + $0.30. Source
Payout
Stripe payout instructions are generally sent monthly; actual transfer timing is not guaranteed. Source

TeacherFuel

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Seller cost
Free plan; Pro CA$12.99/month or CA$129/year. School CA$299/year intro price. Source
Seller share
Current pricing shows 80% Free, 90% Pro and 100% School share. Dec 2024 terms still say 80% after processing for all sellers. Source
Per-sale charges
Stripe processing is separate; exact rate is not published. Separate ClassDrop fee: 7.5% Free/Pro, 0% School. Source
Payout
Resource seller payouts are monthly through Stripe Connect. Source

Teachers Pay Teachers

Teaching resources

45%Basic seller
20%Premium seller

You keep 55% before other fees

Basic
$29 once
Premium
$59.95 a year
Per resource
30¢ on Basic
All rates and sources
All Teachers Pay Teachers rates
RateWhen
Teachers Pay Teachers
45%Basic sellerYou keep 55%
20%Premium sellerYou keep 80%

Premium sellers pay a 15¢ fee only on orders under $3.

Tes Resources

Teaching resources

40%Under £1,000 a year
20%£6,000 and up

You keep 60% before other fees

Start
Not published
Small sales
20p under £3
Minimum payout
£10
+ 1 more rate
All Tes Resources rates
RateWhen
By 12-month sales, after VAT
40%Under £1,000 a yearYou keep 60%
30%£1,000 to £5,999You keep 70%
20%£6,000 and upYou keep 80%

Your tier is updated each month from the last 12 months of sales.

Classful

Resources and courses

5%Resources
20%Courses

You keep 95% before other fees

Start
Free
Card fees
2.9% + 30¢ Stripe
Payouts
Monthly
All rates and sources
All Classful rates
RateWhen
Classful
5%ResourcesYou keep 95% before Stripe
20%CoursesYou keep 80% before Stripe

Classful says it collects and pays US sales tax on resource sales.

TeacherFuel

Canadian teaching resources

0–20%By plan
Pro
CA$12.99 a month
ClassDrop fee
7.5%
Payouts
Monthly, Stripe
+ 3 more rates
All TeacherFuel rates
RateWhen
Current pricing page
20%Free planYou keep 80%
10%Pro planYou keep 90%
0%School planYou keep 100%

TeacherFuel’s December 2024 terms still say 80% for every seller.