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Revenue Models

Shard works with each partner on a simple revenue agreement a modular share on the revenue generated through Shard. No other obligation, no hidden fees, no lock-in.

Within that agreement, you have full flexibility to build your own monetization model directly inside Shard the structure, the pricing, the tiers are entirely yours.


Model
Description

Free

Open access, revenue agreement applies if monetization is added later

Lite / Premium

Free tier + paid feature unlock

Subscription

Monthly or annual access fee

Referral linking

Earn on users referred through Shard

Custom

Any model that fits your product


How the agreement works Shard takes a modular share only on revenue generated through the platform. No upfront cost, no minimum commitment, no obligation outside of what is agreed per project.

All monetization models are configurable and publicly visible to users Shard enforces full transparency on all revenue structures within the platform.

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