Adobe Stock fee calculator
See what you actually keep on Adobe Stock. Published fee: 33% royalty on images. Verified Jun 2026.
Estimates use each platform’s published fee; payment-processing costs and taxes are not included.
Worked examples on Adobe Stock
| Amount | Estimated fee | You keep (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| $100.00 | $67.00 | $33.00 |
| $500.00 | $335.00 | $165.00 |
| $1,000.00 | $670.00 | $330.00 |
| $5,000.00 | $3,350.00 | $1,650.00 |
Based on: 33% royalty on images. Ranges reflect tiered or category-dependent fees.
Compare with other stock marketplaces like Shutterstock
All fees →| Platform | Published fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Getty Contributor | 20% royalty photos, 25% video | Calculator → |
| Vecteezy | $5-10 per 1000 downloads or 50% Pro split | Calculator → |
| Alamy | 20-50% commission by tier | Calculator → |
| Wirestock | Keep 85% on distributed sales | Calculator → |
| Shutterstock | Royalties 15%-40% by contributor level | Calculator → |
| Foap | 50% commission per license | Calculator → |
| Freepik Contributor | 50% revenue share per download | Calculator → |
| Depositphotos | 30-38% royalty by level | Calculator → |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Adobe Stock take in fees?
Adobe Stock's published fee is: 33% royalty on images. Fees can vary by category, seller level, or country — always check the platform's current pricing page.
How much do I keep from $1,000 on Adobe Stock?
Based on the published fee, you would keep approximately $330.00 from a $1,000 revenue amount on Adobe Stock — before payment-processing costs and taxes.
How does Adobe Stock pay out?
Adobe Stock pays via: PayPal, Payoneer.
Is this calculator official?
No — it is an independent estimate by FreelanceSites.net based on Adobe Stock's published fee at the time we last verified it. Actual fees can differ by region, category, promotions, and payment method.