Ko-fi helps creators make an income from your biggest fans. Whether you're an artist, streamer or any kind of creator you can accept tips, set up memberships, take requests and sell your work—all in one place
How does Ko-fi work?
It’s simple! Create a free Ko-fi page, share it with your fans, and start earning in just a few minutes! Ko-fi has everything you need to create, share and make money in one place.
Can I use Ko-fi if I’m just starting out?
Absolutely! Ko-fi is perfect for creators of all sizes. We're all about letting you do your thing, at your pace – no need to rush or churn out content to a schedule. Grow your support at your own pace without the pressure.
How do I get paid on Ko-fi?
You get paid directly and instantly into your own PayPal or Stripe. No waiting around for payouts! Supporters can pay you via PayPal, Cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo, CashApp and loads of local payment methods.
How is Ko-fi different from Patreon?
Creators tell us Ko-fi is a simpler, lower pressure alternative to Patreon and you can also do so much more. Ko-fi has membership tiers, but you can also take donations, sell products, receive requests and earn from streaming all in one place and for a creator friendly 0-5% platform fee.