After August 4, creators setting up a paid membership page on Patreon will have to pay a 10 percent fee on their earnings under the platform’s new standard plan. While Patreon currently offers Pro and Premium plans, which carry fees of 8 percent and 12 percent of creators’ income, respectively, it’s merging the two into a single option moving forward. The price increase only applies to creators publishing a new page; Patreon says it will continue to honor the lower Pro rate for anyone who has locked it in by August 4.
Once the change is in place, things will also get a bit cheaper for creators who were operating
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