Patreon Announces New 10% Cut for Future Creators
Patreon Increases Platform Fee to 10% for New Creators Patreon is changing how it earns revenue—and that means future creators will soon see a larger cut taken from their earnings. The Patreon platform fee increase will go into effect on August 4, 2025 , raising the commission for new users to 10% of their total earnings . This change won’t impact current creators who already have live Patreon pages, but it sends a clear message: if you’ve been thinking about launching a Patreon, now is the time to act. Image : Google Previously, creators chose between two tiers: an 8% "Pro" tier and a 12% "Premium" tier, with the lower tier being the most popular among creators. But with this update, Patreon is simplifying its pricing model to one universal 10% fee for all new accounts created from August 4 onward. The change reflects the platform’s ongoing evolution from a simple payment processor into a fully-featured creator economy hub. Why Patreon Is…
