Redbubble in 9 slides

A print-on-demand marketplace where artists upload designs and earn a margin on every product sold, from stickers to apparel. The platform handles printing, shipping, and support.
- Print-on-demand marketplace
- Print-on-demand platforms
- Based in Melbourne, Australia
What you do on Redbubble
How the money is made: selling digital products
- Make it once
- Upload and list it
- Buyers download it
- Royalties paid out
A print-on-demand marketplace where artists upload designs and earn a margin on every product sold, from stickers to apparel. The platform handles printing, shipping, and support.
Founded 2006 · next to 9 other print-on-demand platforms
Work and topics
Good for
What Redbubble takes
Margin minus platform fee 50% Standard, 20% Premium, 0% Pro, max $150/mo
From the published fees, before payment-processing, currency or withdrawal charges. Work out your own amount →
How the money reaches you
From sign-up to payout
- Sign upFree
- Start straight away
- Do the work
- Earnings clearMonthly, lands by the 15th
- First payout30+ days
Time to your first payout
$10
2 ways to withdraw
- PayPal
- Bank transfer
Can you join?
Yes, if you are 18 or older and live almost anywhere.
You need a computer and reliable internet. You can start straight after signing up. First payout: 30+ days.
What you need
- 18 or olderMinimum age
- A computer
- Reliable internet
- Free to joinSign-up cost
- Instant sign-upHow sign-up works
Open in 196 of 200 countries and territories
What people actually earn
By January 2017, ten years after launch, artists had earned $70 million on Redbubble, per the company CEO's blog post cited on Wikipedia.
Source: en.wikipedia.org ↗Redbubble reported 5.0 million customers buying 4.8 million designs from 650,000 artists in fiscal year 2023, per its investor presentation cited on Wikipedia.
Source: en.wikipedia.org ↗How it scores
Strong on access and track record. Weaker on fees.
- Fees1.5
- Getting paid3.0
- Access4.8
- Track record4.5
- Proof of earnings4.0
- Verified earnings
- Open worldwide
- Free to join
- Clear fees
- Low payout bar
- Top 10K website
- 10 years running
- 20 years running
- Fully documented
How much we know
We have 11 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
- Wikipedia or reference page
Still missing
- Plain-English overview
- Payment protection
- Review ratings
- Support channels
- Mobile apps
- Social accounts