Fansly vs Kick
Side-by-side comparison on fees, payouts, monetization, and audience ownership.
Platform fee
20% · of revenue
5% · of subscription revenue
Payout speed
weekly
weekly
Minimum payout
$20
$10
Countries
Most countries; some content restrictions
Global, Stripe-supported
Email list export
Limited
None
Custom domain
Yes (subdomain)
No
Community features
DMs, comments, live streams
Chat, emotes, clips, follows
Best for
Adult content creators wanting multi-tier subs and PPV
Live streamers prioritizing revenue share and flexible content rules
Fansly vs Kick: which one wins?
Fansly charges 20% (of revenue) versus Kick at 5% (of subscription revenue).
On payout speed, Fansly pays weekly while Kick pays weekly. No difference here.
For audience ownership, Fansly offers limited email export and Kick offers none. Email portability matters most for creators planning to migrate later or build a list independent of any single platform.
Best for: Fansly suits adult content creators wanting multi-tier subs and ppv. Kick fits live streamers prioritizing revenue share and flexible content rules.