Spotify Royalty Calculator

Estimate your potential earnings from Spotify streams with our comprehensive royalty calculator. Get both gross revenue and net earnings after distributor cuts.

Calculate Your Royalties

Enter the total number of streams for your calculation

Gross Revenue Estimates
Low Estimate
$30.00
$0.003 per stream
High Estimate
$50.00
$0.005 per stream

How Spotify Royalties Work

Spotify pays between $0.003 and $0.005 per stream on average. Actual rates vary by country, subscription type, and market conditions. These are estimates for planning purposes only.

Understanding Spotify Royalties

Factors Affecting Payouts

  • • Listener's country and subscription type
  • • Total platform revenue and stream share
  • • Your distributor's fee structure
  • • Record label or publisher agreements

Maximizing Your Earnings

  • • Target markets with higher payout rates
  • • Encourage premium subscriber engagement
  • • Work with low-fee distributors
  • • Focus on playlist placements and discovery