Key use cases

The Stripe Connect - Marketplace plugin is specifically designed for marketplace apps, where a platform matches buyers and sellers and takes a cut of each transaction.

Users who sell a good or service on your platform will be referred to as 'merchants' or 'sellers' throughout this documentation.

The plugin can be used to manage payments for:

• Rental marketplaces like Airbnb

• Ride-sharing marketplaces like Uber and Lyft

• Food delivery marketplaces like Uber Eats/Deliveroo/Just Eat

• eCommerce marketplaces like Amazon, Etsy, Gumroad and Alibaba

• Services marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr

• Learning platforms like Udemy

• Subscription marketplaces like Substack