Patreon enables fans to give ongoing support to their favorite creators.
Media & EntertainmentEstimatedInvestors: Charles River Ventures, Initialized Capital
Funding history based on public filings, grants and company announcements. Amounts marked ≈ are converted to USD at a yearly average rate. Add or correct funding
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Automated estimate from public signals. Not investment advice and not a prediction. Based on 50% of the signals we track · updated Oct 13, 2026.
Open source Open source alternatives to Patreon →
Jack Conte says a million YouTube views paid $166 after a $10,000-plus Pedals shoot, then Sam Yam built Patreon and Conte says he was making over $5,000 a month within two weeks.
Read founder story →Connections come only from public sources: founders listed on Astracia, previous employers from public sources, disclosed investors and podcast appearances.
Patreon enables fans to give ongoing support to their favorite creators.
Reviewed matches are labeled. Other suggestions come from a shared subcategory, use case, source listing or the same category. Compare features and current plans before choosing.
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GiveFormsYour Go-to Digital Fundraising Platform |
CharitableA WordPress donation plugin that gives you full control over your fundraising experience. |
IndiegogoA physical dial that locks your screens until your focus session ends |
GiveA WordPress plugin for easily collecting donations |
LiberapayLiberapay is a recurrent donations platform. |
Ko-fiKo-fi offers a friendly way for content creators to get paid for their work. |
GumroadAn all-in-one solution to sell your work and grow your audience. |
Buy Me A CoffeeA free, fast and friendly way to accept donations 💰 |
Selected by category and available use-case details. A topic match does not establish equivalent features.
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FlippsSupported media players. bravia PS3 Xbox 360 Samsung Smart TV LG Viera Apple TV chromecast Philips Roku Fire TV. Flipps Media. Copyright © 2012-2014 Flipps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. |
PaidLink.toThe easiest way to monetize your digital content with a paywall. |
Struckd - 3D Game CreatorStruckd is the next-generation gaming platform for user created content where people of all ages... |
Portal PinballGuide Chell and Wheatley through test chambers by navigating portals, using aerial faith plates, defeating turrets and facing other obstacles. |
AudKit AAX ConverterFull-featured AudKit Audible AAX converter to download and convert Audible audiobooks to MP3, AAC, M4A, M4B, etc. losslessly. |
NomiA creature for your Apple Watch you need to keep alive |
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LyricsGiftCustom personalized songs in minutes |
H3 Max StudioCreate short AI videos with audio from text and images |
SlowBloom: Selfie a DayPrivate daily selfie journal with timelapse generation |
Six Zero LeagueOnline Handball Manager |
Profiles grouped by topic. This does not confirm an offer, availability or a connection to this profile.
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Dave CeddiaBuilding an automated video editor (getrecut.com) |
JP BoilyFreelancer. |
Ahmed HatataMotion Designer and Video Editor | Crafting Top-Notch animated product videos. |
Shows and channels grouped by topic. A recommendation does not mean this profile was featured or endorsed.
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Matt's Inside LineNewsletter · Matt Webb Mitovich |
The IntertwixtNewsletter |
Saturday Matinee With Christy LemireNewsletter |
Retold founder accounts from startups in the same category, each linked to the original.
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Jack Conte's Pedals check was $166, then Patreon paid by the videoJack Conte says a million YouTube views paid $166 after a $10,000-plus Pedals shoot, then Sam Yam built Patreon and Conte says he was making over $5,000 a month within two weeks. |
Justin Jackson paused at about $30k MRR after a 11.5-month run to $20kJustin Jackson wrote that Transistor.fm's first revenue was $33 in February 2018, that a 60-month dream to $20k MRR happened in 11.5 months after the 1 August 2018 launch, and that as he wrote they were about to hit $30k |
On Indie Hackers, Fantasy Congress launched quietly before a spike made charging realAllison Seboldt's Indie Hackers log shows a quiet 2020 launch of 13 paying members and $166 in sales, later a $1,000 revenue month that was not yet $1,000 MRR, and a 2021 note she labeled $10,000 ARR; in an interview she |
Lenny Rachitsky said $65,000 a year before fees at 500 paid subscribersIn a Substack workshop, Lenny Rachitsky said Lenny's Newsletter had about 15,000 free subscribers, 500 paid, and about $65,000 a year before fees after months of free writing and a paid launch he had not originally plann |
Subcategories in the same part of the directory, with the number of listed products.
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Games & interactive entertainment4,139 listed products |
Publishing & creator platforms1,425 listed products |
Music & audio tools1,418 listed products |
Video hosting & streaming1,003 listed products |
Esports & sports platforms374 listed products |
Podcasts & spoken audio346 listed products |
Game development & distribution208 listed products |
