Paid Member Subscriptions
6.9#47 in membership site platformsFrom €99 a yearWebSelf-hosted
VisitPaid Member Subscriptions vs Patreon
What both publish
| Fact | Paid Member Subscriptions | Patreon |
|---|---|---|
| Content gating | page | post |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Payments | The product supports recurring payments, one-time payments, free or paid trials, installment subscriptions, and sign-up fees. | Patreon says its payments infrastructure handles chargebacks, disputes, fraud, and most applicable tax collection and remittance. |
| Subscription billing | both | both |
| Transaction fee | No transaction fees | 10% platform fee for new creators, plus payment processing, currency conversion, payout fees, and applicable taxes |
Paid Member Subscriptions plans
- Basic€99 a year
- Pro€169 a year
- Agency€299 a year
Patreon plans
- Standard—
- Standard Patreon pricingFree
- Free to startFree
- Patreon platform fee$10 a month
Pick Paid Member Subscriptions 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.