Skool pricing & real fees (2026-07)
Creators wanting a simple all-in-one community + courses + gamification at low entry cost. Here's what Skool actually costs once platform fees and payment processing are included.
Entry pricefrom $7.5/mo
Platform fee10%
Take-home on $3k/mo$2,586
Ranks#16 of 18
What you keep on Skool
Pricing plans
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hobby | $7.5/mo (annual) | |
| Pro | $82.5/mo (annual) |
Fees: Skool Payments fee: Hobby 10%; Pro 2.9%. Separate from Stripe. Payment processing: Skool Payments (Stripe) ~2.9%+30c on top of platform fee.
Features
- ✓ Custom domain
- ✓ Email marketing
- ✓ Run your own affiliates
- ✓ Communities
- ✓ Live / cohort
- — Quizzes & assessments
- — Website builder
They also run an affiliate program: 40% recurring, while subscribed (in-house).
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Verified 2026-07 · sources: official