Ko-fi AlternativesTop Crowdfunding Services and other similar apps like Ko-fi

Ko-fi is described as 'The fast, friendly, 0% fee way to ask fans to support your work for the price of a coffee. Coffee's just a metaphor (You don’t have to buy actual coffee!)' and is a Crowdfunding service in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Ko-fi, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, SaaS, Android and iPad apps. The best Ko-fi alternative is Liberapay, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Ko-fi are Buy Me a Coffee, Open Collective, Patreon and Coindrop.

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  1. Buy Me a Coffee icon
     38 likes

    A fast and friendly way to accept donations 💰.

    50 Buy Me a Coffee alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Buy Me a Coffee vs Ko-fi Comments
    yusenkomizugo
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    Very easy and beautiful way to receive donation.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Buy Me a Coffee is Free and ProprietaryKo-fi is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Open Collective icon
     49 likes

    Open Collective is a legal and financial toolbox for groups. It’s a fundraising + legal status + money management platform for your community.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Patreon icon
     57 likes

    In 2013, YouTube musician Jack Conte was looking for a solution to his problem: millions of people loved his videos, but only hundreds of dollars were hitting his bank account. This didn’t add up, so he drafted up an idea (hi, we’re Patreon) and brought it to his college...

    90 Patreon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. SubscribeStar icon
     9 likes

    Independent subscription platform for musicians, artists, and educators, offering safety features, analytics, and seamless integration to monetize talents securely.

    43 SubscribeStar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. be-BOP icon
     5 likes

    The ethical sales toolbox.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
     
  6. Tipeee icon
     8 likes

    "Tip" the creators you like.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Crowdbucks icon
     3 likes

    CrowdBucks is an open-source Fediverse-native platform for crowdfunding, tipping, payments, and memberships — built by the Fediverse, for the Fediverse.

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Elevate your streams with DonationAlerts' interactive tools and revenue-boosting features. Designed for streamers, our platform fosters innovation and enriches the creative community.

    14 DonationAlerts alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  9. Gitpay icon
     9 likes

    Gitpay is an Open Source platform where collaborators receive bounties after completing tasks for projects on demand in a collaborative and agile way

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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