Platform Fees 2026 Estimator: Compare Launchpad Costs

Yes, it is a programmed feature of the launchpad smart contract. For every trade that occurs with your token, 0.30% of that trade value is automatically sent to a designated creator treasury wallet. This is a core differentiator from platforms that offer 0% creator revenue.

Holder rewards are a separate 0.30% of each trade that is distributed to people holding your token. This incentivizes holding and reduces sell pressure. It's not a direct cost from your treasury; it's a feature funded by the trading fee mechanism. It's a powerful tool for community building that most other launchpads do not provide.

When your token graduates to a full DEX listing, Spawned uses the Token-2022 program to apply a 1% fee on transactions. This perpetual fee supports ongoing liquidity and platform development. This is more transparent than some platforms that charge a large, one-time graduation fee and then offer no further services.

Very significant. A comparable standalone AI website builder costs $29 to $99 per month. By 2026, this cost could easily reach $40-$120 per month. Over two years, that's a saving of $1,000 to $2,800+ that stays in your project's budget. It also eliminates the hassle of managing a separate subscription.

Platforms can change policies, which is a risk. This is why Spawned's model is advantageous: the 0.30% creator revenue and holder rewards are part of its core value proposition and tokenomics. A platform built on a 'zero-fee' model has no incentive to later share revenue; its change would likely be to add costs, not share profits.

Not necessarily. The launch fee is a one-time cost. The ongoing revenue share and value of included tools have a much larger financial impact over a project's lifespan. A platform with a slightly higher launch fee but that returns thousands in revenue and saves hundreds in tool costs is almost always the better financial decision. Always calculate the total cost of ownership.