12 Best Patreon Alternatives for Creators (in WordPress) Who Want Full Control over Data in 2026 buddyboss.com

Patreon’s new 10% platform fee just went live in August. That means for every $10,000 you earn, $1,000 goes to Patreon before you even factor in payment processing fees.

If you’re reading this, you’re probably hitting one of three pain points: fees that scale with your success, zero control over your brand, or limitations that make it impossible to build the business you actually want.