ReaderFunded · top domains

The 100 most reader-funded English tech sites

Measured, not voted · 2 November 2026 · how it is measured

Ranked by what their readers pay: the paying supporters and the published yearly revenue on funding pages verified both ways, the site linking to the page and the page naming the site back. Every figure is one the named platform publishes; where it publishes nothing the row says so, and no estimate is shown as a number. Nothing here is paid for and nothing can be bought: a place on this list is evidence, and every row's evidence is one click away. Safe search is off: adult sites are ranked with the rest (turn on).

Category alladult 1222tech 998podcast 995games 913music 663general 640art 601comics 361politics 325fiction 309religion 279crafts 255education 242news 198health 175sport 171film 164travel 159business 134finance 128food 128science 123history 110pets 87outdoors 85photography 76fashion 49cars 40parenting 40fitness 37home 36
Language allen 8101fr 206de 183es 94ja 56cs 54it 51uk 42sv 40zh 31ro 29pt 27nl 19fi 13ar 10tr 10ru 9hu 8ko 8he 5pl 5el 4id 3th 3
#domaincategorylangrevenue / yrpayingplatforms
12joinmastodon.orgtechen$175,494 Patreon9,422 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collective + Patreonopencollective, irs990, github_sponsors, patreon
37poiyomi.comtechennot published22,101 Patreonpatreon
47pixeldrain.biztechennot published24,578 Patreonpatreon
48pixeldrain.comtechennot published24,578 Patreonpatreon
49pixeldrain.devtechennot published24,578 Patreonpatreon
50pixeldrain.nettechennot published24,578 Patreonpatreon
51pixeldrain.nltechennot published24,578 Patreonpatreon
52pixeldrain.techtechennot published24,578 Patreonpatreon
55gamersnexus.nettechen$128,479 Patreon3,052 Patreonpatreon, youtube
129aitrepreneur.comtechennot published10,435 Patreonpatreon, youtube
142mifirm.nettechennot published9,203 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
155brew.shtechen$101,016 Open Collective1,355 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collective + Patreonopencollective, github_sponsors, patreon
159gimp.orgtechen$25,420 Liberapay1,826 Liberapay + Patreonpatreon, liberapay
164ninjaripper.comtechennot published7,841 Patreonpatreon, youtube
165fouadraheb.comtechennot published7,836 Patreonpatreon
181neovim.iotechen$143,578 Open Collective1,127 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collectiveopencollective, github_sponsors
185f-droid.orgtechen$27,579 Liberapay1,553 Liberapay + Open Collectiveopencollective, liberapay
221panix.comtechen$29,391 Patreon1,360 Patreonpatreon
233genigpt.nettechennot published5,435 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
241taplink.biotechennot published5,117 Patreonpatreon, youtube
242bigclive.comtechennot published5,112 Patreonpatreon
290streamer.bottechen$54,072 Patreon918 Patreonpatreon, kofi
295ratingposterdb.comtechennot published4,207 Patreonpatreon
310kavsoft.devtechennot published3,987 Patreonpatreon, buymeacoffee, youtube
311omdbapi.comtechen$334 on-chain (BTC)3,986 Patreonpatreon, btc, eth
319vrcdn.livetechennot published3,914 Patreonpatreon
320archcraft.iotechennot published3,908 GitHub Sponsorsgithub_sponsors, kofi
321cc3dprojects.comtechennot published3,894 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee, youtube
342godotengine.orgtechen$33,368 Patreon888 Patreonkofi, patreon, youtube
368calibre-ebook.comtechen$28,244 Patreon878 Patreonpatreon
376obsproject.comtechen$94,460 Open Collective664 Open Collective + Patreonopencollective, patreon, buymeacoffee
385thephp.foundationtechen$879,869 Open Collective445 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collectiveopencollective, github_sponsors
386meshcore.iotechennot published3,214 GitHub Sponsorsgithub_sponsors, buymeacoffee
389tooliphone.nettechennot published3,209 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee, youtube
398macmost.comtechennot published3,125 Patreonpatreon, youtube
403asahilinux.orgtechen$111,993 Open Collective608 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collectiveopencollective, github_sponsors
427join-lemmy.orgtechen$24,271 Liberapay790 Liberapay + Open Collective + Patreonopencollective, liberapay, patreon
434pi-hole.nettechennot published2,865 GitHub Sponsors + Patreongithub_sponsors, patreon, youtube
435servo.orgtechen$80,944 Open Collective606 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collectiveopencollective, github_sponsors
441cartesian.apptechennot published2,806 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
475thetechprepper.comtechennot published2,664 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee, youtube
485iloveinvite.comtechennot published2,622 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
500tftcentral.co.uktechennot published2,530 Patreonbuymeacoffee, youtube, patreon
505facemaker.pttechennot published2,501 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee, youtube
531octoprint.orgtechennot published2,506 GitHub Sponsors + Patreonpatreon, github_sponsors, youtube
557mytechfun.comtechennot published2,271 Patreonbuymeacoffee, patreon, youtube
567knulli.orgtechennot published2,229 Ko-fikofi
569supersweetbot.cctechennot published2,218 Patreonpatreon
625obsidian.mdtechennot published1,974 Buy Me a Coffee + Ko-fibuymeacoffee, kofi, youtube
638osnews.comtechen$11,168 Patreon656 Patreonpatreon, kofi
652martingeddes.comtechen$6,120 SubscribeStar738 SubscribeStarbuymeacoffee, subscribestar
661basicappleguy.comtechennot published1,810 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
673webpack.js.orgtechen$129,820 Open Collective380 Open Collectiveopencollective
684bazzite.ggtechen$21,071 Open Collective530 Open Collectiveopencollective
702ptblabs.catechennot published1,682 Patreonpatreon, youtube
703gloriouseggroll.tvtechen$15,936 Patreon543 GitHub Sponsors + Patreonpatreon, github_sponsors
704nobaraproject.orgtechen$15,936 Patreon543 Patreonpatreon
719craig.chattechennot published1,642 Patreonpatreon
744keepassxc.orgtechen$15,850 Patreon514 Patreonpatreon
745github.blogtechennot published1,573 GitHub Sponsorsgithub_sponsors
746belabox.nettechennot published1,572 GitHub Sponsorsgithub_sponsors
7762kmfromhome.comtechennot published1,493 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
778nixos.orgtechen$42,280 Open Collective403 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collectiveopencollective, github_sponsors
789hai-vr.devtechen$25,161 Patreon436 Patreonpatreon
802ezgif.comtechennot published1,413 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
803playframework.comtechen$175,119 Open Collective301 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collectiveopencollective, github_sponsors
834iisu.networktechennot published1,348 Ko-fikofi
843ultraviner.comtechennot published1,499 Patreonpatreon
847syncosync.orgtechennot published1,322 Patreonpatreon
861veronicaexplains.nettechen$16,760 Patreon430 Patreonpatreon, youtube
873cryptpad.orgtechen$29,374 Open Collective376 Open Collectiveopencollective
877twoseven.xyztechennot published1,256 Patreonpatreon, kofi
879stashapp.cctechen$32,906 Open Collective365 Open Collectiveopencollective
883voxta.aitechennot published1,246 Patreonpatreon
906podcastics.comtechen$780 Tipeee913 Patreon + Tipeeebuymeacoffee, patreon, tipeee
917mooreslawisdead.comtechennot published1,181 Patreonpatreon
920adnauseam.iotechen$16,870 Open Collective396 Open Collectiveopencollective
921cachyos.orgtechennot published1,176 Patreonpatreon
950goalkicker.comtechennot published1,136 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
965swiperjs.comtechen$116,215 Open Collective265 Open Collectiveopencollective
970filmot.comtechen$18,382 Patreon368 Patreonpatreon
1005publer.comtechennot published1,065 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee, youtube
1015motasem-notes.nettechennot published1,055 Patreonbuymeacoffee, youtube, patreon
1017aguidetocloud.comtechennot published1,050 Ko-fikofi
1027majorgeeks.comtechennot published1,045 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee, youtube
1037joplinapp.orgtechen$10,407 Patreon394 GitHub Sponsors + Patreongithub_sponsors, patreon, youtube
1051archimatetool.comtechennot published1,016 Patreonpatreon
1083postmarketos.orgtechen$41,761 Open Collective286 Open Collectiveopencollective
1104speakerboxlite.comtechen$21,045 Patreon318 Patreonpatreon, youtube
1133sideloadly.iotechennot published934 Patreonpatreon
1136deathgenerator.comtechen$12,384 Patreon346 Patreonpatreon
1140iffybooks.nettechen$33,840 Patreon284 Patreonpatreon
1155vuejs.orgtechen$140,899 Open Collective221 GitHub Sponsors + Open Collectiveopencollective, patreon, github_sponsors
1161pixel-me.tokyotechennot published910 Buy Me a Coffeebuymeacoffee
1182beestat.iotechen$5,571 Patreon398 GitHub Sponsors + Patreongithub_sponsors, patreon
1184monkeytype.comtechen$1,517 Patreon556 Patreonkofi, patreon
1193erinsaudiocorner.comtechennot published888 Patreonpatreon, youtube
1219memstechtips.comtechennot published868 GitHub Sponsorsgithub_sponsors, kofi, youtube
1256mattkc.comtechennot published838 Patreonpatreon
1261outreachstud.iotechennot published835 Patreonpatreon
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