Spreadshop in 8 slides

A free merch shop by Spreadshirt - open a store, upload designs onto 250+ products, and earn a margin on every sale with zero upfront cost.
- Custom merch platform
- Creator merch platforms
- Based in Leipzig, Germany
What you do on Spreadshop
How the money is made: selling products
- List your items
- A buyer orders
- Ship it
- Payout after delivery
A free merch shop by Spreadshirt - open a store, upload designs onto 250+ products, and earn a margin on every sale with zero upfront cost.
Founded 2002 · next to 12 other creator merch platforms
Work and topics
Good for
What Spreadshop takes
Guess first: how much of every $100 you earn does Spreadshop take?
Free - earn a margin per sale
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 up
- Do the work
- Earnings clearSettled by the 15th working day for the previous month, then paid within 15 work…
- Withdraw2 ways to withdraw
2 ways to withdraw
- Bank transfer
- PayPal
What people actually earn
Spreadshop says more than 2,000,000 merch shops have been launched with it (shops created, not all active).
Source: spreadshop.com ↗Spreadshop keeps only the product base price and creators keep the rest, for example $16 on a $43.99 item with a $27.99 base, the company says.
Source: spreadshop.com ↗How it scores
Strong on fees and access. Weaker on getting paid.
- Fees5.0
- Getting paid2.3
- Access4.0
- Track record4.0
- Proof of earnings3.0
- Verified earnings
- Open worldwide
- Clear fees
- Low cut
- 10 years running
- 20 years running
How much we know
We have 8 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
- How fast you get paid
- Withdrawal methods
- Countries it accepts
- Real earnings figures
Still missing
- Plain-English overview
- Minimum payout
- Payment protection
- Join requirements
- Review ratings
- Wikipedia or reference page
- Support channels
- Mobile apps
- Social accounts