Last verified: 2026-09-18 · Locked exact-answers / fee-index / hub #out · planning only · not a payout

How much does Whatnot take?

Keep $88.80 on $100

Fees $11.20 · platform lock: Whatnot · formula: other categories 8% + 2.9%+$0.30

Same numbers as exact-answers and /whatnot-keep/. Official Help: https://help.whatnot.com/hc/en-us/articles/4847069165965.

SaleFees $KEEP $
$25.00$3.02$21.98
$50.00$5.75$44.25
$100.00$11.20$88.80
$250.00$27.55$222.45

Whatnot’s locked “other categories” planning path is 8% marketplace + 2.9%+$0.30 processing. On $100 that totals $11.20 fees and $88.80 KEEP — matching exact-answers and the Whatnot KEEP hub first-paint. Category-specific rates and boosts are not invented here; live shows can price differently than fixed listings. Use the Whatnot KEEP hub for interactive price changes, or compare for a same-$100 ranker across locked platforms. Planning only. Live-auction sellers should confirm category rates on Whatnot Help after this other-categories baseline. Show hosts should confirm their category row on Whatnot Help after this other-categories lock.

Proof links

Whatnot KEEP hub Exact answers exact-answers.json Fee index Compare Methodology Calculators Shopify KEEP Official Help

FAQ

How much does Whatnot take on a $100 sale?

Locked exact-answers math: fees $11.20, KEEP $88.80 on $100 using other categories 8% + 2.9%+$0.30. Same cell as fee-index and /whatnot-keep/. Planning only.

How much do you keep on Whatnot at $25, $50, and $250?

Locked ladder: $25 → KEEP $21.98 (fees $3.02); $50 → KEEP $44.25 (fees $5.75); $250 → KEEP $222.45 (fees $27.55). Source: exact-answers / fee-index.

Where is the official Whatnot fee documentation?

Official Help used on the KEEP hub: https://help.whatnot.com/hc/en-us/articles/4847069165965. Confirm there before you list — this page is planning only.

Is this a payout guarantee?

No. Planning only. Category, shipping, tax, Store/subscription, and promo lines can change what you actually receive. Confirm on official Help and the KEEP hub.

How do I compare this platform to others on the same $100?

Open compare for a same-input KEEP ranker, exact-answers for the locked table, or shopify-keep / calculators for hub math. Soft CTA inventory is unchanged on this page.

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