Fanbase

Fanbase is a subscription-based social media platform founded in 2018 by Isaac Hayes III and based in Atlanta. It empowers content creators by allowing them to share various content formats, including videos, photos, audio, stories, and livestreams, while enabling direct monetization from the start. The platform is free to download and use, combining features of popular social networks with monetization models similar to Patreon and Twitch.

Fanbase offers a range of features, including unlimited subscriptions for creators, AI-driven algorithms, and support for long-form videos. Users can earn money through subscriptions priced between $2.99 and $99.99 per month, as well as through "loves" received on their content. The platform emphasizes inclusivity and cultural empowerment, particularly focusing on Black ownership and community engagement. With over 835,000 users across 190 countries, Fanbase aims to create a supportive environment for creators and their audiences.