Unity Asset Store in 9 slides

The marketplace for Unity game assets - publishers sell models, tools, and scripts to millions of developers.
- Game asset marketplace
- Game and app stores
- Based in San Francisco, United States
What you do on Unity Asset Store
How the money is made: selling digital products
- Make it once
- Upload and list it
- Buyers download it
- Royalties paid out
The marketplace for Unity game assets - publishers sell models, tools, and scripts to millions of developers.
Founded 2010 · next to 13 other game and app stores
Work and topics
Good for
What Unity Asset Store takes
Guess first: how much of every $100 you earn does Unity Asset Store take?
Publisher keeps 70%
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
- Quick profile or ID review
- Do the work
- Earnings clearMonthly via PayPal or quarterly via wire transfer
- Withdraw2 ways to withdraw
No minimum via PayPal, $250 via wire
2 ways to withdraw
- Bank transfer
- PayPal
Can you join?
Yes.
You need a computer, a portfolio or work samples and a tax ID number. Your profile is reviewed before you start.
What you need
- A computer
- A portfolio or work samples
- A tax ID number
- Free to joinSign-up cost
- Quick profile or ID reviewHow sign-up works
What people actually earn
Unity's Asset Store publisher page says publishers retain 70% of all revenue earned and that over 12,000 publishers have been active to date.
Source: assetstore.unity.com ↗How it scores
Strong on access and track record. Weaker on fees.
- Fees1.5
- Getting paid3.0
- Access4.8
- Track record4.0
- Proof of earnings2.5
- Open worldwide
- Free to join
- Clear fees
- Low payout bar
- Top 10K website
- 10 years running
- Fully documented
How much we know
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