Live estimate based on the inputs in the calculator.

Item subtotal: $500.00
Collected total: $500.00
Feeable total: $500.00
Target net: $0.00
Required sale price: Unavailable
Estimated fees: $50.00
Net you keep: $450.00
Effective fee rate: 10.0%

Default platform fee 10% on feeable total ($500.00)
$50.00

Uses the default platform fee rate selected in the calculator.

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Patreon

Patreon Fee Calculator

Use this to sanity-check membership revenue before you compare it with creator costs or content workload.

The calculator switches between common Patreon platform fee plan baselines and shows estimated creator net.

How to use this page

Start with a realistic sale amount, work through any optional controls that match your setup, and use reverse mode when you need a fast pricing target instead of a payout estimate.

The calculator switches between common Patreon platform fee plan baselines and shows estimated creator net.

The result card keeps the fee assumptions visible so you can compare scenarios more confidently.

Worked examples

Start from realistic scenarios

Each example opens the same calculator with shareable URL state.

Patreon baseline sale

A simple sale using the default fee assumptions for this page.

$450.00 net

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Patreon sale with shipping

Adds shipping so you can decide whether to include it in the fee base.

$682.20 net

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Patreon creator fees
Official creator fee overview.

FAQ

Quick answers

Short answers for the questions that usually come up first.

Does this include every Patreon fee?

No. Payment processing, currency conversion, taxes, and plan details can vary, so this page focuses on platform-fee planning.

Why model gross membership revenue?

Starting with gross revenue makes it easier to see the platform fee before layering on content cost or taxes.