Patreon is testing livestreaming with a major rollout planned for summer

Patreon is testing livestreaming with a major rollout planned for summer

Patreon is finally adding livestreaming to its repertoire of creator tools. The feature begins a testing phase next week with a major rollout planned for summer.

Patreon is getting livestreaming

Patreon is taking on Twitch with a new feature that lets creators offer live video streams directly on the platform. The feature will be available “starting this week” to “select creators” in an early access test, and the company plans to roll it out more widely this summer, according to a press release. In the release, Patreon mentioned some features that “creators can expect as we continue to refine the product.” Creators who want to go live w…

The crowdfunding platform deploys a livestreaming feature to enable its creators to interact live with their communities.

Patreon's latest fan engagement tool comes in the form of live video - Tubefilter

For creators who want to forge deeper fan connections and establish stronger revenue streams, Patreon has a plan: Go live. The monetization platform has started testing a Live Video product that will give users a way to launch broadcasts without leaving the Patreon app. Patreon users could already integrate live streams from other platforms, but the new product will make that process seamless while opening up new opportunities along the way. Fea…

Going Live from Patreon

Live from Patreon is another way creators can offer shared experiences to their members, on Patreon via native livestreaming. It lets users connect with fans in real-time, and is integrated with everything on Patreon. Patreon creators have traditionally relied on third-party tools — such as Crowdcast, YouTube, OBS (Open Broadcaster Software), Vimeo, and others — to host livestreams. Patreon’s pitch to creators: native livestreaming allows them t…

Hi everyone! I wanted to share with you some recent developments on the site that will transform your reading experience. Among the improvements made, I have put in place a particularly pleasant feature that will allow you to fully enjoy the content. Thus, people who support me via Patreon can now navigate the site in a clean environment, without any advertising. The experience is super fluid and will allow you to focus only on the quality conte…