Whop
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Description
Whop is a fast-growing platform for selling digital memberships, communities, courses, and software tools directly to paying members. It’s become particularly popular with traders, coaches, community builders, and online educators who want to monetize a recurring membership model. You create a Whop product, set a monthly or annual membership price, and members access your Discord server, course content, software tool, or community resources through a single Whop link. Transaction fees start at 3% on the basic plan dropping to 0% on higher tiers.
Pay
You set your own membership price. Whop takes 3% on the Starter plan, dropping to 0% on premium plans. Monthly membership communities commonly earn $500 to $50,000+ per month depending on membership size and price point.
How You Make Money
You create a Whop listing for your community, course, or software tool, set a recurring subscription price, promote your link, and earn from monthly or annual member subscriptions.
Payment Method
Bank transfer via Stripe
Minimum Payment
No stated minimum
Withdrawal Speed
Daily, Whop processes payouts every day to your connected bank account
Skill Level
Intermediate (existing audience or niche expertise required)
Pros
Daily payouts are among the fastest available on any creator monetization platform
0% transaction fees on premium plans mean you keep significantly more than on Gumroad or Patreon
Integrates natively with Discord, making community access management seamless
Supports a wide range of digital product types from communities to software tools
Growing platform with strong word-of-mouth in trading, fitness, and online business communities
0% transaction fees on premium plans mean you keep significantly more than on Gumroad or Patreon
Integrates natively with Discord, making community access management seamless
Supports a wide range of digital product types from communities to software tools
Growing platform with strong word-of-mouth in trading, fitness, and online business communities
Cons
3% fee on Starter plan requires upgrading to higher tiers to unlock 0% fee which adds monthly cost
Primarily focused on niche communities and trading groups which limits mainstream applicability
Requires an existing audience or strong marketing to fill a paid membership community
Platform is newer and has less brand recognition than Patreon or Teachable
Primarily focused on niche communities and trading groups which limits mainstream applicability
Requires an existing audience or strong marketing to fill a paid membership community
Platform is newer and has less brand recognition than Patreon or Teachable
Best For
Community builders, trading coaches, fitness instructors, and course creators who want daily payouts and low fees for a recurring membership-based income model
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