Patreon pricing
The Standard plan is free.
Every plan below was checked against Patreon, Inc.'s own pricing page on October 5, 2026. Prices are in USD, before tax.
Plans
Patreon plans and prices
Both billing rates, the yearly saving, and who each plan can be bought for.
| Plan | Paying monthly | Paying yearly (per month) | Seats | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard No monthly fee; Patreon keeps 10% of successfully processed payments, calculated before sales tax. Card and Apple Pay payments also carry 2.9% + $0.30 processing, a 2.5% currency conversion fee applies when a member pays in another currency, and payouts cost extra (for example $0.25 by US direct deposit). | Free | Free | Any | 10% of creator income |
Compared
Patreon vs alternatives on price
| Tool | 1 person | Team of 10 | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|
 Patreon | — | — | Standard |
 Circle | $89/mo + usageProfessional | $159/mo + usageProfessional | No |
 Skool | $9/mo + usageHobby | $9/mo + usageHobby | No |
 Mighty Networks | $29/mo + usageExplore | $354/mo + usageGrowth | No |
Cheapest paid plan that covers the team, per month before tax, at the yearly rate where one is published. Each tool's prices were checked against its own pricing page, most recently on October 5, 2026.
Change log
Patreon price history
No price changes recorded since we started tracking Patreon's pricing on October 5, 2026. We re-check it at least every 90 days and log every change here.
FAQs
Patreon pricing questions
Is Patreon free?
Yes. The Standard plan costs nothing. Limits: No monthly fee; Patreon keeps 10% of successfully processed payments, calculated before sales tax. Card and Apple Pay payments also carry 2.9% + $0.30 processing, a 2.5% currency conversion fee applies when a member pays in another currency, and payouts cost extra (for example $0.25 by US direct deposit).
How much does Patreon cost per month?
The Standard plan is free.
How we check these prices
An editor compares every plan with Patreon, Inc.'s own pricing page and help centre, records the monthly and yearly rates exactly as published, and leaves out any figure the vendor doesn't state. Team totals are arithmetic on those rates. We re-check at least every 90 days and log any change above. Responsible editor: Lokesh Kapoor. Our methodology · Patreon pros and cons
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