Apple looks for more money by changing the math on Patreon

Apple is forcing content subscription service Patreon to send the tech giant 30 per cent of most payments on its iOS app. Patreon and says it can't do much to work around it, which could lead creators to raise their prices to avoid losing money to Apple.

Apple looks for more money by changing the math on Patreon
The Patreon website is pictured in August 2024, with the words "Patreon, reimagined" over a blue and pink gradient background.

Apple is forcing content subscription service Patreon to send the tech giant 30 per cent of most payments on its iOS app. Patreon and says it can't do much to work around it, which could lead creators to raise their prices to avoid losing money to Apple.