Patreon creators will need to make some changes soon, thanks to Apple. On Wednesday, Patreon said Apple has renewed its requirement that all Patreon creators must move to subscription billing. The ...

Creator platform Patreon is taking issue with Apple’s new mandate that forces all creators to move to a subscription billing model, which now has a new transition deadline of November 1, 2026. While ...

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Apple has threatened to remove creator platform Patreon from the App Store if creators use unsupported third-party billing options or disable transactions on iOS, instead of using Apple’s own in-app ...

Patreon announced the results of its first creator census, which invited the community to share feedback about how the fan membership platform can best support independent creatives. Out of 250,000 ...

The platform built an audience of creators and fans on subscriptions. Now, it wants to give creators a place to run their businesses — and connect with fans — free of algorithmic feeds. The platform ...

The subscription-based platform wants to expand beyond membership to tackle the problems creators face on traditional social media apps. The subscription-based platform wants to expand beyond ...

Creators on Patreon have received more than $10 billion in payouts from fans since the company was founded in 2013, CEO and co-founder Jack Conte tells Axios. Why it matters: With more than 25 million ...

In 2013, musician Jack Conte made a music video called "Pedals." He spent seven weeks and $10,000 building the set: "I remember the blood, sweat and tears, the months of pain, and hours and hours, and ...

The world has woken up to the fact that artists deserve to be paid for their value, say Patreon co-founders Jack Conte and Sam Yam. Patreon, a platform where fans pay creators via monthly membership, ...

At its Stream On event earlier this year, Spotify announced a partnership with Patreon that would bring subscriber-only podcasts from the creator platform to its streaming service. Today, that ...

The ad-free video product has been in development for about a year, and is now rolling out to a subset of Pro and Premium level creators. Reading time 2 minutes Patreon creators no longer have to rely ...