Patreon
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Patreon (, ) is an American monetization platform operated by Patreon, Inc., that provides business tools for content creators to run a subscription service and sell digital products globally. It helps artists and other creators earn a recurring income by providing rewards and perks to its subscribers. Patreon charges a commission of 8 to 12 percent of creators' monthly income, in addition to payment processing fees.
Key facts
- Website.name
- Patreon, Inc.
- Website.logo
- class=skin-invert|50px|Patreon logo since October 4, 2023 class=skin-invert|200px
- Website.logo_caption
- Wordmark and logo used since 2023
- Website.screenshot
- File:Patreon screenshot October 4, 2023.PNG
- Website.caption
- A Patreon page from October 4, 2023
- Website.collapsible
- yes
- Website.collapsetext
- Screenshot
- Website.location_city
- San Francisco, California
- Website.location_country
- U.S.
- Website.type
- Membership platform
- Website.registration
- Required
- Website.language
- English
- Website.num_users
- 3 million monthly active patrons
- Website.num_employees
- 400 (2021)
- Website.key_people
- Jack Conte (CEO)
- Website.current_status
- Active
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Patreon
- Official website
- www.patreon.com
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- social media followers
- 85300
- inception
- 2013-05-00
- official blog URL
- blog.patreon.com
- Commons category
- Patreon
- Alexa rank
- 472
- search formatter URL
- www.patreon.com/search?q=$1
- FAQ URL
- support.patreon.com
- official jobs URL
- www.patreon.com/careers
- privacy policy URL
- privacy.patreon.com/policies
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Business model
- Changes in content guidelines and terms of service
- Bans and restrictions
- Specific users
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Adult content
- CSAM
- Other
- See also
- References
- External links
Patreon (, ) is an American monetization platform operated by Patreon, Inc., that provides business tools for content creators to run a subscription service and sell digital products globally. It helps artists and other creators earn a recurring income by providing rewards and perks to its subscribers. Patreon charges a commission of 8 to 12 percent of creators' monthly income, in addition to payment processing fees.
Patreon is used by writers, videographers, webcomic artists, video game developers, podcasters, musicians, adult content creators, and other kinds of creators who post regularly online. It allows artists to receive funding directly from their fans, or patrons, on a recurring basis or per work of art. The company is based in San Francisco.