Overview
Patreon is the largest creator-membership platform: tiers, community features and paywalled content with built-in discovery for new fans.
Pricing
8–12% platform fee depending on plan
Best for
SubscriptionsDigital goods
Key features
- Creator memberships and tiers
- Built-in audience discovery
- Community features
- Paywalled content
What we like
- Huge built-in discovery
- Payments and taxes handled
- Trusted by fans
Watch out for
- High platform fees
- Limited ownership of your audience
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