🆚 Gumroad vs. Patreon

Gumroad is an e-commerce platform serving as a merchant of record that enables creators and digital entrepreneurs to sell digital products, memberships, and other goods directly to their audience.

It supports digital downloads, online courses, subscriptions or memberships, license keys for software, and global payments while handling payment processing and VAT/tax collection.

Patreon is a membership platform that allows creators to run a subscription-based service for their content and sell digital products directly to their most dedicated fans.

It lets creators set up multiple membership tiers or one-time purchases, publish exclusive posts, videos or audio, manage payments and payouts, host media, and offer community tools like chats and polls.

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

• 🥈 Second most popular in Vietnam in the Subscriptions category.
• 🥉 Third most popular in Vietnam in the Marketplaces category.
• 🥉 Third most popular in India in the Marketplaces category.
• ⭐ 5th most popular in Vietnam in the E-Commerce category.
• ⭐ 5th most popular in Vietnam in the Payments category.

• 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Donations category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Canada in the Donations category.
• 🥇 Most popular in the Netherlands in the Donations category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Donations category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Sweden in the Donations category.

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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• Gumroad technology profile
• Gumroad, Inc. company profile

• Patreon technology profile
• Patreon company profile