# Flarum vs Patreon — Fit & Features

Canonical: https://trutool.co/compare/flarum-vs-patreon
Author: Sandeep (https://trutool.co/authors/sandeep)

Compare Flarum and Patreon by use case, features, limitations, and evaluation questions.

## Compare fit, features, and limitations

### Flarum
Open-source community discussion.
Best fit: Community managers and audience teams considering Flarum for this job: Open-source community discussion.
- Open-source community discussion
Before you choose: Test member access, moderation, notifications, search, and community data ownership in the exact plan you intend to use.
Pricing: https://flarum.org
- [Read Flarum profile](https://trutool.co/tools/flarum): Read Flarum profile

### Patreon
Creator memberships and community.
Best fit: Community managers and audience teams considering Patreon for this job: Creator memberships and community.
- Creator memberships and community
Before you choose: Test member access, moderation, notifications, search, and community data ownership in the exact plan you intend to use.
Pricing: https://www.patreon.com
- [Read Patreon profile](https://trutool.co/tools/patreon): Read Patreon profile