Concord
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VisitConcord vs Patreon
What both publish
| Fact | Concord | Patreon |
|---|---|---|
| Community features | The product lists channels, roles, permissions, forums, threads, voice, stage, video, screenshare, custom emojis, and stickers. | Creators can use chats, direct messages, comments, and exportable email lists to engage fans. |
| Content gating | full_site | post |
| Creator tools | Creators can publish subscriber-only or paid feed posts, sell digital products and role unlocks, and use revenue-sharing collaborations. | The platform supports audio, images, rich-text editing, native video, livestreaming, and email newsletters. |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Integrations | Concord lists Stripe payouts, Discord import, webhooks, and website embed widgets; webhooks and embed widgets are Advanced-plan features. | The app directory lists integrations and partners including Vimeo, Discord, ConvertKit, Discourse, Wix, and Zapier. |
| Payments | Creator payouts go through a connected Stripe account, and Concord says it does not mark up payment processing fees. | Patreon says its payments infrastructure handles chargebacks, disputes, fraud, and most applicable tax collection and remittance. |
| Subscription billing | both | both |
| Transaction fee | 2-5% on subscriptions and one-time offers; 0-2% on tips, plus Stripe processing fees | 10% platform fee for new creators, plus payment processing, currency conversion, payout fees, and applicable taxes |
Concord plans
- Starter—
- Growth—
- Advanced—
- GrowthFree
- StarterFree
- AdvancedFree
Patreon plans
- Standard—
- Standard Patreon pricingFree
- Free to startFree
- Patreon platform fee$10 a month
Pick Concord if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Patreon if…
Patreon suits podcasters, video creators, musicians, artists, and game developers seeking memberships or digital-shop sales. It also offers community and publishing tools for creators sharing different formats.