Getting Paid
Manage your payouts after setup — understand payout schedules, account status, tax reporting, and how to update your banking details.
Overview
You receive 80% of every subscriber payment. See How Pricing Works for the full revenue split breakdown.
To set up payouts for the first time, follow the Payout Setup guide.
This page covers ongoing payout management after your account is active.
Payout Schedule
Payouts are processed automatically:
| Country | Typical Payout Time |
|---|---|
| United States | 2 business days |
| Most countries | 7 business days |
| Some countries | Up to 14 business days |
Payout timing depends on your country and bank. Check your payout dashboard for estimated arrival times on each transfer.
No action required — funds are deposited to your bank account automatically.
Account Status
After onboarding, your payout page shows your account status:
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Can Accept Payments: Yes | Ready to receive subscriber payments |
| Can Receive Payouts: Yes | Bank account verified, payouts enabled |
| Can Accept Payments: No | Additional information required |
| Can Receive Payouts: No | Bank verification pending |
If either status shows "No", click Complete Setup to provide any missing information.
Managing Your Payouts
Once set up, you can:
- View payouts - Click Manage Payouts to view your payout details
- Update bank account - Change payout destination in your payout account
- View tax documents - Access 1099 forms (US) from your payout dashboard
- Track payments - See transaction history and upcoming payouts
Tax Reporting
mctx handles tax documentation:
- US developers - The IRS 1099-K reporting threshold has changed in recent years ($5,000 for 2024, $2,500 planned for 2025, $600 planned for subsequent years). Check the IRS website or consult a tax professional for the threshold that applies to your situation.
- International developers - Tax reporting varies by country; check your payout dashboard
Tax thresholds are subject to change. Consult a tax professional for guidance on your specific situation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use my existing payout account?
No, mctx creates a payout account for you. This is separate from any personal payment accounts you may have.
What if my verification fails?
You'll receive an email with specific requirements. Common issues:
- Name mismatch with bank account
- Address verification needed
- Additional ID document required
Click Complete Setup on the payouts page to address these.
How do I update my bank account?
Click Manage Payouts to access your payout account, where you can update banking details.
Can I receive payouts in a different currency?
Payouts are in USD. Your bank handles any currency conversion.
Next Steps
- Deploy your App - Deploy your first server
- Developer Subscription - Optional self-subscription for testing
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