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Patreon

Membership platform with newsletters

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Membership platform where a newsletter is a Patreon post also sent as email. Posts can go to free members, paid members or everyone, and existing mailing lists can be imported (beta) as free members. Patreon says sending to unlimited contacts is free; it takes a share of member income.

At a glance

Free tier
Free to start; posts and emails to unlimited contacts at no cost
Paid from
10% of income earned on Patreon, plus payment processing, currency conversion and payout fees · pricing page
Public API
Yes docs
MCP server
Unknown · No MCP server found on patreon.com or the visible part of docs.patreon.com
Best for
Creators combining a free newsletter with paid memberships
Website
https://www.patreon.com

Patreon pricing

Free to start; posts and emails to unlimited contacts at no cost. Paid plans start at 10% of income earned on Patreon, plus payment processing, currency conversion and payout fees. Current numbers live on the Patreon pricing page.

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