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Patreon API

Search public creators, read available posts and media metadata, and export accessible creator content.

Use Cases

Research and analysis

Search public creators, read available posts and media metadata, and export accessible creator content.

API Endpoints

Available endpoints for the Patreon API

POST /v1/patreon/campaign

Patreon Campaign API

Fetch public Patreon creator details, visible counts, membership tiers and goals. Hidden earnings remain null.

Parameters

limit integer Maximum number of results to return.
username string required Patreon creator username.
POST /v1/patreon/creator

Patreon Creator API

Scrape public Patreon creator metadata.

Parameters

limit integer Maximum number of results to return.
username string required Patreon creator username.
POST /v1/patreon/creator-download

Patreon Creator Download

Export a Patreon creator's posts and accessible media as a ZIP file. Managed Patreon auth is optional and recommended for paid content your account can view.

Parameters

creator string required Patreon creator username, vanity path, or creator URL to export as a ZIP file.
limit integer Optional maximum number of posts to include. Omit this field to attempt the full creator export. Preferred name; maxPosts remains supported.
maxPosts integer Optional maximum number of posts to include. Omit this field to attempt the full creator export. You can also use limit.
POST /v1/patreon/creator-posts

Patreon Creator Posts API

Fetch public Patreon post metadata from a creator by username, URL, or campaign id.

Parameters

campaign_id string Optional Patreon campaign id returned by patreon/search.
creator string Patreon creator username or vanity path.
cursor string Cursor returned as next_cursor from the previous response.
limit integer Maximum number of results to return.
url string Optional Patreon creator URL.
POST /v1/patreon/post

Patreon Post API

Fetch public Patreon post details by post URL.

Parameters

url string required Patreon post URL returned by patreon/creator-posts.
POST /v1/patreon/post-media

Patreon Post Media API

Extract public media and attachment metadata from a Patreon post by post URL.

Parameters

url string required Patreon post URL returned by patreon/creator-posts.
POST /v1/patreon/search

Patreon Search API

Search public Patreon creators by query with page pagination.

Parameters

cursor string Cursor returned as next_cursor from the previous response.
limit integer Maximum number of results to return.
page integer Page number for sources that support page-based pagination.
query string required Search query.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Patreon API

Can I retrieve membership tiers and earnings?

Creator lookup returns available tiers, tier prices, goals and patron counts. Earnings are returned only when public; hidden values remain null.

Can I retrieve private patron lists or hidden earnings?

Private patron lists are not supported. Hidden earnings remain null.

Can I export paid content?

Connect a Patreon account that can view the paid content. Access remains limited to that account’s permissions.

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