Walmart fees · Software & Computer Video Games

Walmart Marketplace fees for Software & Computer Video Games

Walmart charges a flat 15% referral fee on every Software & Computer Video Games sale. No tiers, no brackets, no surprises. Amazon charges 15% on the equivalent category.

Walmart Software & Computer Video Games fee calculator

Pre-filled with Software & Computer Video Games. Adjust price + COGS + fulfillment to see your real net profit.

What the buyer pays at checkout (excluding shipping).
What you pay your supplier per unit.
WFS fee (lookup in Seller Center) or your self-fulfilled shipping cost per unit.

Walmart Marketplace

Referral fee (15%)$7.50
Net revenue (price − fees)$42.49
Margin51.0%
Profit per unit$25.49

vs. Amazon (same category)

Amazon referral fee (15%)$7.50
Amazon profit per unit$25.49
Walmart vs. Amazon difference+$0.00

Worked examples — Walmart Software & Computer Video Games fees at common price points

How Walmart's referral fee scales for Software & Computer Video Games listings at representative price points, with Amazon side-by-side.

Sale priceWalmart feeAmazon feeWalmart netAmazon netWalmart vs. Amazon
$10.00$1.50$1.50$8.50$8.50$0.00
$25.00$3.75$3.75$21.25$21.25$0.00
$50.00$7.50$7.50$42.50$42.50$0.00
$100.00$15.00$15.00$85.00$85.00$0.00
$200.00$30.00$30.00$170.00$170.00$0.00

How to win on Walmart in Software & Computer Video Games

Listing optimization

Software & Computer Video Gameslistings on Walmart benefit from completing all category attributes — Walmart's content-score algorithm weighs attribute completeness at 40% of total. Run a bulk audit and fill missing fields.

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Keyword research

Software & Computer Video Games sellers should target keywords like walmart software seller, walmart pc games, and walmart digital download. Walmart's autocomplete is the most reliable free source for category-specific volume.

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WFS vs. self-fulfillment

For Software & Computer Video Games (typical AOV $39), the WFS break-even depends on weight, dimensions, and velocity. Use the calculator above to model both fulfillment options.

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Walmart vs. Amazon for Software & Computer Video Games

The fee delta is zero — fees are equal. Audience size, ad costs, and conversion rate usually matter more.

See the full Software & Computer Video Games comparison →

FAQ — Walmart Software & Computer Video Games fees

What is the Walmart Marketplace referral fee for Software & Computer Video Games?

Flat 15% on item subtotal (excluding shipping).

How does Walmart's Software & Computer Video Games fee compare to Amazon's?

Walmart charges 15% in this category; Amazon charges 15%. For most Software & Computer Video Games sellers, the fee delta is small enough that other factors (audience size, ad costs, conversion rate) drive the platform decision more than fee math alone.

What's an example Walmart fee for Software & Computer Video Games?

On a typical $39 PC game (digital + box) listing, Walmart's referral fee comes to 5.85 (15.0% effective). Use the calculator above to model your own price + COGS.

Are there other Walmart fees beyond the referral fee for Software & Computer Video Games?

WFS (Walmart Fulfillment Services) adds a per-unit fulfillment fee plus a per-cubic-foot storage fee on top of the referral. Self-fulfilled sellers pay only the referral fee plus their own shipping costs. Use the "Fulfillment cost" field in the calculator to model both.

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