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[Opinion] Patreon and Apple's Fee Dispute Is Getting Messier. Who Is Responsible for Creator Revenue?

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For years, Patreon and Apple have been grappling for control of the revenue generated through creator fanbases, and the dispute only seems to be getting messier. The latest move comes from Apple, which has reinstated a deadline Patreon must meet if it wants to keep its app active on the App Store. The deadline relates to Patreon’s subscription billing model, which the majority of its creator partners already use to collect membership revenue fro…
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One of the recurring tools among content generators is to solicit resources through the Patreon platform, where many "youtubers" can receive payments from fans, which can be a valuable source of revenue along with advertisements and sponsorships. These transactions are done outside the App Store and clearly Apple is [...] The post Apple content creators on alert after warning against the Patreon first appeared on TransMedia platform.

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By November, all creators will be rescheduled from the crowdfunding platform to subscriptions to help Apple earn. iOS users pay on it.

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Patreon Creator is supposed to make a decent share of their income via iOS subscriptions. The community doesn't like it at all.

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gamestar.de broke the news in on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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