🆚 Patreon vs. PressReader
- 📈 Patreon is much more popular than PressReader.
- 🌎 Patreon is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- 🌎 PressReader is more popular in Mexico, the United Arab Emirates, and Sri Lanka.
Statistics based on 3.6M+ analyzed websites. About this data
PatreonType
Donation tool
Subscription management tool
About
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.
PressReader is an online platform that allows users to subscribe to 6,000+ digital newspapers and magazines.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Pricing
Standard platform fee 10%
Legacy platform fees
Pro 8%
Premium 12%
Payment processing
USD 2.9%-3.9% + $0.30
EUR 3.4% + €0.35
GBP 3.4% + £0.35
Free version ✔️ 100+ newspapers and 50+ magazines
Premium $29.99/month
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Patreon donation tool is 19 times more popular than PressReader.
Total websites
Market share
Subscriptions
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Patreon is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while PressReader is more popular in Mexico, the United Arab Emirates, and Sri Lanka.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Canada
France
Spain
Netherlands
Australia
Russia
Ukraine
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the Netherlands in the Donations category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Donations category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Subscriptions category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Germany in the Subscriptions category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Canada in the Subscriptions category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Patreon is more popular among sites focused on blogs and wiki, entertainment, and games, while PressReader is more commonly used on general news sites.
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Games
General News
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Sports
Business
Software/Hardware
Humor/Comics
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Subscription Genius🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,604,716 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.