specification: API Commons Plans
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/Plans
provider: Faire
providerId: faire
created: '2026-05-08'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-08, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-08'
reconciled: false
tags:
- Marketplace
- Wholesale
- Retail
- Ecommerce
- Plans
description: Faire does not charge retailers a subscription; brands pay commission on first orders and
  a lower rate on reorders. API access is free for active brands and retailers.
notes: Faire's commercial model is commission-based, not subscription-based.
sources:
- https://www.faire.com/
- https://developers.faire.com/docs
plans:
- id: faire-brand-commission
  name: Brand Commission
  type: paid
  description: Faire brands pay a higher commission on first orders from new retailers and a lower commission
    on reorders.
  entries:
  - label: First Order Commission
    name: first_order_commission
    type: per-unit
    metric: order_value
    limit: -1
    timeFrame: usage
    geo: global
    unit: 1
    price: see Faire brand agreement
    userMultiplied: false
  - label: Reorder Commission
    name: reorder_commission
    type: per-unit
    metric: order_value
    limit: -1
    timeFrame: usage
    geo: global
    unit: 1
    price: see Faire brand agreement
    userMultiplied: false
  elements:
  - name: API Access (included)
- id: faire-retailer-free
  name: Retailer (Free)
  type: free
  description: Retailers do not pay subscription fees; Faire offers Net 60 terms.
  entries:
  - label: Retailer Account
    name: retailer
    type: flat
    metric: account
    limit: -1
    timeFrame: perpetual
    geo: global
    unit: 1
    price: free
    userMultiplied: false
  elements:
  - name: Browse / Order
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com