Patreon

What Patreon does

Patreon is an entertainment app for following creators and accessing work shared with their paying supporters. Depending on the creator, that work can include podcasts, videos, music, art, writing, recipes, courses, bonus releases and behind-the-scenes posts.

For supporters and fan communities

The app suits people who want more from the creators they already follow, as well as fans looking for smaller communities built around specific work. Joining a creator can provide access to supporter-only posts, group conversations and updates shared with other fans.

• Browse exclusive posts and creator collections in one place.
• Take part in community group chats with creators and other supporters.
• Listen to eligible podcasts, music and other audio offline.
• Use a fan profile to connect with people interested in the same creators.

App details

Patreon is published by Patreon and listed in the Entertainment category. It has a 4.78 rating from 249,039 reviews and more than 10,000,000 installs, indicating broad use across Android devices.

What was checked

The publisher is identified as Patreon, and the app’s stated purpose matches a creator-support platform: it brings subscriber-only content, fan discussion and creator updates together. Its permissions should be considered in that context, particularly where the app needs access related to media playback, downloads or community features.