🛒 Buying Documents
How do I buy a document? ▼
Simply browse or search for the document you need, click on it to preview the first 3 pages, then click "Buy Now" or "Add to Cart". Complete your payment securely via PesaPal and get instant access to the full document.
Can I preview a document before buying? ▼
Yes! Every document on Studyrift shows a free preview of the first 1–3 pages so you can verify the quality and content before purchasing.
How do I download my purchased document? ▼
After payment, go to your Dashboard and click "Download" next to the document. It will download immediately as a PDF to your device.
Can I access my documents later? ▼
Yes. All purchased documents are saved to your account permanently. Log in anytime from any device and download them again from your Dashboard.
What if the document is not what I expected? ▼
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If the document does not match its description, contact our support team and we will refund you promptly.
Is there a subscription fee? ▼
No subscriptions, no hidden fees. You only pay for the documents you buy. Each purchase is a one-time payment for permanent access.
💳 Payments & Security
What payment methods are accepted? ▼
Studyrift accepts all major payment methods via PesaPal including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, M-Pesa, Airtel Money, and bank transfers. All transactions are encrypted and secure.
Is my payment information safe? ▼
Absolutely. We use PesaPal — a PCI-DSS compliant payment gateway — to process all payments. We never store your card details on our servers.
Can I pay using M-Pesa? ▼
Yes! M-Pesa is fully supported via PesaPal. Simply select M-Pesa at checkout and follow the prompts to complete your STK push payment on your phone.
In what currency are payments made? ▼
Documents are priced in USD. PesaPal automatically converts to your local currency (KES, UGX, TZS, etc.) at the current exchange rate during checkout.
What happens if my payment fails? ▼
If your payment fails, you will not be charged. Try again with a different payment method or contact PesaPal support. Your cart items are saved so you can retry anytime.
💰 Selling & Earning
How do I start selling on Studyrift? ▼
Create a free account, go to "Sell", upload your PDF document, set a price, and submit. Once approved by our team, your document goes live and starts earning.
How much do I earn per sale? ▼
You earn 80% of every sale. Studyrift keeps a 20% platform fee to cover payment processing, hosting, and marketing. You set your own price.
How many times can my document be sold? ▼
Unlimited times! Upload once and earn every time a student buys it — whether that is 10 times or 10,000 times. Your document keeps earning passively.
How and when do I get paid? ▼
Earnings are credited to your Studyrift account instantly after each sale. Withdrawals are processed via PesaPal once you reach the minimum withdrawal amount.
What types of documents can I sell? ▼
You can sell summaries, lecture notes, study guides, exam elaborations, past papers, flashcards, assignments, essays, manuals, and more — as long as it is your original work in PDF format.
How long does approval take? ▼
Our team reviews and approves documents usually within 24 hours. You will be notified once your document is live on the platform.
📄 Documents & Quality
What file formats are supported? ▼
Currently Studyrift supports PDF files only. This ensures consistent quality and compatibility across all devices. Maximum file size is 50MB.
Are the documents verified for quality? ▼
Yes. Every document is reviewed by our team before being published. We check that it matches its description, is readable, and meets our quality guidelines.
Can I share my downloaded document with others? ▼
No. Documents are licensed for personal use only. Sharing, redistributing, or reselling purchased documents is strictly prohibited and violates our Terms of Service.
How do I report a low-quality or incorrect document? ▼
You can report a document directly from the document page or contact our support team. We take quality complaints seriously and will investigate promptly.
👤 Account & Support
Is Studyrift free to join? ▼
Yes, creating an account on Studyrift is completely free. You only pay when you purchase a document.
Can I use Studyrift on my phone? ▼
Yes! Studyrift is fully mobile-responsive. You can browse, buy, and sell documents from any smartphone or tablet browser without needing an app.
How do I contact support? ▼
You can reach our support team via the Help Center or by emailing support@studyrift.com. We aim to respond within 24 hours on business days.
Is Studyrift available worldwide? ▼
Yes! Studyrift is available globally. Students from every country can buy and sell study resources on Studyrift — no matter where you are in the world.