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AdThrive vs Ko-fi
Compare AdThrive and Ko-fi to find the best tool for your needs.
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AdThrive
Premium ad management company for higher-traffic sites offering some of the industry's highest RPMs.
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Ko-fi
Creator-friendly platform for receiving support, selling products, and offering memberships without monthly fees.
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Pricing
Revenue share model, no upfront costs
Free version available, Ko-fi Gold at $6/month with no platform fees
Pros & Cons
AdThrive
Pros
- Industry-leading RPMs
- Managed service with personal support
- Video monetization options
- Publisher resources and community
Cons
- High traffic requirement (100k pageviews/month)
- Selective approval process
- US-focused traffic preferred
- Less independence in ad management
Ko-fi
Pros
- No monthly fees on standard plan
- Multiple support options (one-time, monthly)
- Digital product sales
- Low transaction fees
Cons
- Limited customization options
- Basic analytics
- Fewer marketing features than alternatives
- Some features require Gold membership