Apple Creator Studio is now available for $13 per month
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Patreon isn’t happy about Apple’s new subscription billing mandate, arguing Apple’s shifting rules create uncertainty for creators.
Patreon creators will need to make some changes soon, thanks to Apple. On Wednesday, Patreon said Apple has renewed its requirement that all Patreon creators must move to subscription billing. The deadline to do so is November 1,
Apple Creator Studio launches this Wednesday, January 28. The all-in-one subscription provides access to the Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor, and MainStage apps, with U.S.
Apple orders Patreon to move subscriptions to in-app purchases, affecting 4% of creators and sparking concerns over wider business impact.
While Apple Creator Studio is a great deal for videographers, artists, and musicians, the subscription won't automatically end any existing subscriptions for Final Cut Pro or Logic Pro on iPad. Here's how to get that done.
Apple has set a November 1, 2026 deadline for Patreon to migrate all creators to in-app purchase subscriptions, affecting about 4% of creators still using legacy billing methods. Macworld reports this mandate stems from App Store rules preventing external subscription links, with the previous deadline paused due to the Apple vs. Epic legal battle.