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Kreosus vs Podia

Kreosus and Podia are both creator monetization tools aimed at creators. Only Kreosus has a free plan.

Kreosus

Patreon-style membership and tip platform for Turkish creators

Podia

Simple storefront for courses, downloads and communities

PricingFreePaid · $49
Starting priceNot published$49/mo
Free planYesNo
Free trial—14 days
Built forCreatorsCreators
Platformswebweb
CountryUSUS · 2014
Rating——

Choose Kreosus if

Turkish creators, independent media and small publishers who want followers to support them monthly in Turkish lira.

  • Turkish interface and payments in Turkish lira
  • 0% platform fee for early earnings
  • Lower top fee than many global rivals at scale

Look elsewhere if: Creators with a mostly international audience or who need courses, shops or rich community tools (Patreon, Ko-fi, Buy Me a Coffee).

Choose Podia if

Creators wanting simple all-in-one selling.

  • Simple and friendly
  • Email included
  • 0% fees on Shaker

Look elsewhere if: Advanced funnels (Kajabi).

Kreosus vs Podia pricing

Kreosus

  • Creator$00% platform fee until 3,500 TL or $100 lifetime earnings
  • Platform fee0-10%Rises in steps with lifetime earnings; 10% above 500K TL
  • Payment processing2.9-3.9% + $0.30Per transaction, charged by the payment provider

Podia

  • Mover$49/mo$42/mo billed annually; 5% fees, 50 products
  • Shaker$99/mo$84/mo billed annually; no fees, affiliates, 150 products
  • Earthquaker$179/mo$150/mo billed annually; no fees, unlimited products

Kreosus · Key features

  • Monthly memberships with custom tiers and rewards
  • One-time support payments alongside subscriptions
  • Supporter-only posts and message box
  • Embed code to accept support on your own website
  • Real-time earnings, fee and supporter dashboard
  • Charges in TRY, USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, AUD or CAD

Cons

  • Fee climbs to 10% as lifetime earnings grow
  • Much smaller audience and app ecosystem than Patreon
  • No native video hosting, courses or shop

Podia · Key features

  • Courses, downloads, webinars, coaching
  • Community and memberships
  • Email marketing included
  • Website and landing pages
  • Affiliate program
  • Checkout and payments

Cons

  • Fewer advanced features than Kajabi
  • Design customization limited
  • Transaction fees on lower tiers

Kreosus vs Podia: FAQ

Do Kreosus and Podia have a free plan?

Kreosus has a free plan. Podia has no free plan, a 14-day free trial.

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