Membership platform enabling creators to earn recurring revenue from fans.
Patreon is a creator economy tools platform founded in 2013 with a hiltonsoftware Score of 73/100. Patreon pricing starts at $0 (8% commission)/month with a free plan available. Patreon serves 250K+ creators users and competes with Supercreator, FansMetric, and CreatorHero in the creator economy tools market. Key Patreon features include Tiered memberships, Exclusive content, and Community features. hiltonsoftware.co rates Patreon 4.2/5 based on user ratings (40%), feature depth (25%), value for money (20%), market presence (10%), and growth trajectory (5%).
Established creators wanting recurring membership revenue from dedicated fans.
Reviewed by Marcus Johnson, Marketing & Growth Specialist. Last updated: March 2026. Pricing verified. Methodology