Monetization Platforms for Open Source Creators

Kickstarter helps artists, designers, and other creators find the resources and support they need to make their ideas a reality.

A friendly way to ask fans to support your work for the price of a coffee.

A self-publishing platform for selling in-progress and completed e-books and online courses.

Liberapay is a recurrent donations platform where people who benefit from free work support creators.

A techno-legal vending machine (platform and tools) for dual-licensed open software.

Connecting enterprise developers who are using open source with the contributors who are creating open source.

Lock access to any page of your website such as courses, video tutorials and turn it into members-only

Financially supporting organizations and people that contribute to an open information society with ideas to fix the internet since 1997.

Provides tools for collectives to receive money and mechanisms to spend their money in a transparent way.

Allows open source consumers to send requests for implementations to the open source project teams.

A decentralized network run by the community and contributors, with a sustainable economy and value redistribution.

A community of designers and developers pushing open design processes and improving design of open source software.

Empowers membership businesses for creators through regular donations.

Pledgecamp is a decentralized ecosystem for crowdfunding with blockchain protected investments.

Saasify handles all of the SaaS boilerplate, including user accounts, subscription billing, developer docs, and a polished marketing site.

A cross-platform package manager for usage insights and payment collection.

A not-for-profit charity that helps promote, improve, develop, and defend FLOSS projects.

A non-profit organization to help organizations develop and distribute open hardware and software.