Pricing

Simple pricing. No subscription.

Free to use. Fees apply only when a team pays online.

Always free to use

$0 to build and run

Free to use. Fees apply only when a team pays online. Create events, manage teams, build games, enter scores, and track cash payments with no Rooster fee.

Create and publish events
Manage teams and divisions
Build schedules, pools, and brackets
Enter scores and post updates
Track cash and other offline payments

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Online payments

3.9% + $4.99

The director pays 3.9% of the entry fee. The team pays a $4.99 service fee.

› Director pays 3.9% of the entry fee
› Team pays a $4.99 service fee
› Payments run through Stripe
› Payouts go to your Stripe account

Teams pay by card in the iOS and Android app today. The total is shown before checkout.

Plain and simple

What each fee covers

The director fee is taken from the event entry fee. The team service fee is added at checkout. Teams see the full total before they pay.

Free divisions have no payment step. If the director takes cash or another offline payment, The Rooster does not charge an online payment fee.

Refunds and disputes

Refunds, canceled events, and payment disputes need clear rules. Read the full policy before taking online payments.

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Questions

Pricing questions

Is there a monthly fee? ›

No. Free to use. Fees apply only when a team pays online. There is no subscription and no setup fee.

What does the director pay? ›

The director pays 3.9% of the entry fee when a team pays online. It is taken out before the payout.

What does the team pay? ›

The team pays the entry fee you set plus a $4.99 service fee at checkout. The total is shown before they pay.

Can I take cash? ›

Yes. A team can register and pay you in person, and you mark that team as paid. There is no online payment fee on cash.

Can I run a free event? ›

Yes. Set the division fee to $0 and there is no payment step and no fee.

How do payouts work? ›

You connect a Stripe account in the app. Stripe sends your payouts on its normal schedule, minus the director fee.

What happens after a refund? ›

Refunds follow your event rules and Stripe's rules. Read the refunds and disputes policy before you take online payments.

Still unsure? Book a free setup call and we will walk through your numbers.

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