Ko-fi Alternative: A Better Way to Accept Tips & Sell Products
Ko-fi is great for coffees. But you're building a business. Followrs gives you tips, products, email capture, and a beautiful storefront.
Best For
- Creators ready to sell products, not just accept tips
- Building an email list while monetizing
- Anyone wanting a professional storefront
- Creators who've outgrown tip jars
Avoid If
- You only want a tip jar, nothing else
- You need Ko-fi's commission page features
Fastest Path
Sign up → Add products + tip jar → Share link
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Followrs | Ko-fi |
|---|---|---|
| Tip Jar | Coming soon | Yes |
| Digital Products | Full storefront | Basic shop |
| Email Capture | Built-in, free | Gold members only |
| Transaction Fee | 0% | 0% (5% on Gold) |
| Monthly Fee | Free | Free / $6/mo Gold |
| Link in Bio | Beautiful storefront | Basic page |
Real Creator Scenarios
The Growing Creator
Tips are nice, but you're ready to sell. Digital products scale better than coffees.
The List Builder
Ko-fi Gold charges $6/mo for email features. Followrs gives you email capture free.
The Professional
You want a storefront that looks like a business, not a tip jar page.
Get Started in Minutes
Create account
Free, fast, no card required.
Add your products
Upload digital products. Set prices.
Share your storefront
One link. Tips, products, email capture.
What You'll Move Over
Everything you need, nothing you don't
- Your digital product files
- Product descriptions and pricing
- Supporter/fan email list
- Profile photo and bio
Frequently Asked Questions
Tip jar feature is coming soon. In the meantime, you can create a 'pay what you want' product for tips.
Yes. No monthly fees, no transaction fees. Pro features are optional.
Export your supporter emails from Ko-fi and import them to Followrs to keep selling to your fans.