Pricing

Free to Use

Creating an organizer account, setting up events, and managing tournaments is completely free. You only pay fees if you choose to accept online payments.

Payment Processing Fees

When you accept online payments through our platform, the following fees apply:

Stripe Processing Fee
Stripe fees vary based on card type and country. Fees are deducted automatically before funds are transferred to your account.
~2.9% + €0.30
Our Fee
Applied to tournament registrations only, not product sales. Covers running costs and helps keep our Open Source Tournament Management software free for everyone.
3%

Examples

Tournament Registration

Platform fee applies

Entry fee€20.00
Stripe Fee (~2.9% + €0.30)-€0.88
sharly-chess.com fee (3%)-€0.60
You receive€18.52

Product Sale

No platform fee

Product price€15.00
Stripe Fee (~2.9% + €0.30)-€0.74
sharly-chess.com feeNo fee
You receive€14.26

Free Events

If you're running free events with no paid tickets or products, there are no fees at all. You can use our platform to manage registrations without any cost.