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AdThrive vs Patreon
Compare AdThrive and Patreon 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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Patreon
Established membership platform allowing creators to earn recurring income from supporters.
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Pricing
Revenue share model, no upfront costs
8-12% platform fee plus payment processing
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
Patreon
Pros
- Well-established platform with recognition
- Tiered membership options
- Good content delivery tools
- Strong community features
Cons
- Higher fees than some alternatives
- Platform dependence
- Less control over supporter experience
- Payment processing delays