How much does CD Baby cost? – CD Baby Help Center

There are no recurring fees to have an artist account with CD Baby. We only charge you for each release (album or single) you list with us.

Here is a breakdown of our services and fees.

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*All prices are in U.S. Dollars. If you use a credit card from an international bank, your credit card company will convert the price on your credit card statement to your local currency based on the conversion rate.

Submission Type	CD Baby Standard	CD Baby Pro
Price	Single or Album + UPC (Barcode): $9.99 Upgrade your release from Standard to Pro for just $40.	Single or Album + UPC (Barcode): $49.99 Upgrade your release from Standard to Pro for just $40.
Limitations/Benefits	Worldwide digital distribution Worldwide CD distribution Make money on YouTube Sync licensing for TV, film, and games	Worldwide digital distribution Worldwide CD distribution Make money on YouTube Sync licensing for TV, film, and games Performing Rights Organization affiliation or admin Song registration with global collection agencies Worldwide publishing royalty collection
CD Baby Commission	$4 cut of physical sales 9% of Download & Streaming Revenues 30% of YouTube, Facebook & IG collection	$4 cut of physical sales 9% of Download & Streaming Revenues 15% cut of publishing royalties 30% of YouTube, Facebook & IG collection

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