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A creator commerce platform for branded storefronts, memberships, and print-on-demand merch, popular with YouTubers and streamers.

2021founded
3.6our rating out of 5
55achievement points, Gold
How it works2 / 9

What you do on Fourthwall

How the money is made: selling products

  1. List your items
  2. A buyer orders
  3. Ship it
  4. Payout after delivery

A creator commerce platform for branded storefronts, memberships, and print-on-demand merch, popular with YouTubers and streamers.

Founded 2021 · next to 12 other creator merch platforms

200020052010201520202025Spreadshop: 2002Gelato: 2007Teemill: 2009Apliiq: 2009Spring: 2011Bonfire: 2012Printful: 2013Gooten: 2013Teelaunch: 2014Viralstyle: 2014Printify: 2015Spreadconnect (SPOD): 2018Fourthwall, 2021
Each dot is a platform of the same type, placed at its founding year.

Work and topics

Good for

Fees3 / 9

What Fourthwall takes

Guess first: how much of every $100 you earn does Fourthwall take?

0%the cut Fourthwall takes

Free to use - pay product costs, keep the margin

Every $100 you earnYou keep$100
Reaches you

From the published fees, before payment-processing, currency or withdrawal charges. Work out your own amount →

Getting paid4 / 9

How the money reaches you

From sign-up to payout

  1. Sign upFree
  2. Do the work
  3. Earnings clearMonthly for the previous month's completed orders, bank processing may take 7-10…
  4. First payoutMonthly after threshold
median $15$25minimum payout$0$50

$25, or $35 for bill.com payouts in Brazilian real

2 ways to withdraw

Who can join5 / 9

Can you join?

Yes, if you are 16 or older.

First payout: Monthly after threshold.

What you need

  • 16 or olderMinimum age
  • Free to joinSign-up cost

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Real earnings6 / 9

What people actually earn

People earning · All-time500,000+ creators

Fourthwall says over 500,000 creators and companies use it to sell products and run shops, per its pricing page (company claim).

Source: fourthwall.com ↗
Good to know · All-time0-5% platform fee

Fourthwall charges no fee on self-sourced products and a 5% flat fee on memberships, plus 2.9% + 30c card processing on US payments, per its pricing page.

Source: fourthwall.com ↗
Rating and achievements7 / 9

How it scores

3.6out of 5

Strong on fees and access. Weaker on getting paid.

FeesGetting paidAccessTrack recordProof of earnings
  • Fees5.0
  • Getting paid2.3
  • Access4.5
  • Track record3.0
  • Proof of earnings3.0
55/100 ptsGold
  • Verified earnings
  • Open worldwide
  • Free to join
  • Clear fees
  • Low cut
  • Fully documented
Profile completeness8 / 9

How much we know

70%

We have 10 of the 17 things we track for every platform. Fees, payouts, join rules, countries and real earnings count most.

What we have

  • What kind of platform it is
  • Year founded
  • Headquarters
  • Fees
  • Minimum payout
  • How fast you get paid
  • Withdrawal methods
  • Join requirements
  • Countries it accepts
  • Real earnings figures

Still missing

  • Plain-English overview
  • Payment protection
  • Review ratings
  • Wikipedia or reference page
  • Support channels
  • Mobile apps
  • Social accounts

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