STRIPE-CONNECT-PLATFORM

Stripe single-API marketplace platform.

Definition

Stripe Connect Platform: Charges (PaymentIntent), Transfers (Transfer object), Payouts (Payout). Application Fee Amount = marketplace commission. Connect Onboarding hosted (Stripe-managed) or custom. Granular capabilities (transfers, card_payments, sepa_debit_payments).

Origin

Stripe Connect launched 2012 ; Express in 2018 ; Custom in 2019 ; Embedded Components 2024.

Example in context

A course marketplace charges EUR 100 — 20% fee withheld as application_fee, 80% transferred to instructor.

Related terms

• Stripe Connect — parent concept.