Patreon
8.8#2 in membership site platformsFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitPatreon vs s2Member
What both publish
| Fact | Patreon | s2Member |
|---|---|---|
| Content gating | post | full_site |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | The app directory lists integrations and partners including Vimeo, Discord, ConvertKit, Discourse, Wix, and Zapier. | The maker documents Amazon S3 and CloudFront storage or streaming integrations, JW Player, bbPress, BuddyPress, and caching plugins. |
| Subscription billing | both | both |
Patreon plans
- Standard—
- Standard Patreon pricingFree
- Free to startFree
- Patreon platform fee$10 a month
s2Member plans
- FrameworkFree
- Pro Single-Site License$89 a month
- Pro Unlimited-Site License$189 a month
- Pro Single-Site License$89, paid once
- Pro Unlimited-Site License$189, paid once
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.
Pick s2Member if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.