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FOUNTAIN FOR ARTISTS

Open music distribution with built-in payments

Fountain makes it easy for artists release their music via RSS and convert listeners into paying supporters of their work.

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Fountain gives artists what the music industry won't—ownership.

Fountain flips the industry model, giving power to artists, not platforms.

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Own your music

Publish directly to your RSS feed - no label or distributor needed. Protect your rights with ISRC codes, and stay in control.

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Own your income

Earn from direct fan support with fees as low as 2%. Get paid instantly with Lightning, with automatic splits for collaborators.

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Own your audience

Fountain is a social community built for artists. Fan engagement helps your music spread and everything happens in the open.

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BUILT-IN MONETIZATION

Convert your top fans into supporters simply by asking them to listen on Fountain.

No more waiting months for a tiny pay cheque from your distributor. Receive direct payments from listeners instantly with Lightning, or connect Stripe for card payments.

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ZAPS

Get fan mail with money

Like it? Zap it. Listeners can send a payment with a message from Fountain and supporting apps. Simple, seamless, and the money arrives instantly.

STREAMING

Get paid every minute

Supporting your music should be so easy, that listeners don't even have to think about it. With streaming payments, they can send a small amount every minute they spend listening.

SPLITS

Instant revenue share

No more headaches dividing up the money. Add your bandmates, producer or manager to your splits for each release and everyone gets paid instantly.

PAYMENTS

Get paid with Lightning or Card

Receive direct payments from listeners instantly with Lightning (2% fee), or connect Stripe for card payments (5% fee plus Stripe fees).

BUILT-IN DISCOVERY

Fan engagement helps new listeners discover your music organically

Listener engagement and payments drive discovery on Fountain and other Nostr apps, turning your audience into unpaid distribution engines.

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FEEDS

Recommendations that spread

Deliver interactive livestreams

Zaps and comments appear in Fountain and other Nostr apps, with the message, payment amount, and episode link driving new listeners to your podcast.

Works with:
StreamYard
Restream
Riverside
OBS
Ecamm Live
Larix
Distribute

TRENDING

Get seen at the top of the feed

Deliver interactive livestreams

The more likes, comments, shares and payments your track receives, the more likely it is top be featured in the trending section on the home page.

Works with:
StreamYard
Restream
Riverside
OBS
Ecamm Live
Larix
Distribute

MUSIC SHOWS

Get played in music shows

Deliver interactive livestreams

Get your music discovered in podcasts where DJs play full-length tracks. Listeners can support the artists directly and browse the tracklist from the player.

Works with:
StreamYard
Restream
Riverside
OBS
Ecamm Live
Larix
Distribute

DATA TRANSPARENCY

On Fountain you're in control of your data and your fan relationships

Fountain is designed for complete transparency. Insight into your fanbase is no longer longer kept under lock and key by platforms - you get access to everything.

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ANALYTICS

Real-time data

Chart your supporter growth and see detailed analytics across all payment types.

ANALYTICS

Meet your top fans

See exactly who your supporters are and tap through to their profile to start following them.

FOUNTAIN FOR PODCASTERS

Fountain is the easiest way to...

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Lite
$25
/month
Everything you need to deliver a first-class experience for listeners on all podcast apps.
1 podcast
Unlimited episodes and downloads
Publish audio only
Chapters and transcripts
Basic analytics
COMMUNITY
Group chat
MONETIzATION
Zaps and streaming payments
Accept Lightning payments (2% fee)
Pro
Most popular
$50
/month
Start a paid subscription, receive direct payments from listeners and grow your show.
Up to 2 podcasts
Unlimited episodes and downloads
Publish audio and video
Chapters and transcripts
Advanced analytics
COMMUNITY
Group chat
Livestreams
MONETIzATION
Zaps and streaming payments
Accept Lightning payments (2% fee)
Accept card payments (~8% fee)
Paid subscription
Plus
$200
/month
For small networks and podcasters with multiple shows. Get everything included in the Pro plan and save on fees.
Up to 10 podcasts
Unlimited episodes and downloads
Publish audio and video
Chapters and transcripts
Advanced analytics
MONETIzATION
Zaps and streaming payments
Accept Lightning payments (2% fee)
Accept card payments (~8% fee)
Paid subscription

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Pricing
Lite
$25
/month
Everything you need to deliver a first-class experience for listeners on all podcast apps.
1 podcast
Unlimited episodes and downloads
Publish audio only
Chapters and transcripts
Basic analytics
COMMUNITY
Group chat
MONETIzATION
Zaps and streaming payments
Accept Lightning payments (2% fee)
Pro
MOST POPULAR
$50
/month
Start a paid subscription, receive direct payments from listeners and grow your show.
Up to 2 podcasts
Unlimited episodes and downloads
Publish audio and video
Chapters and transcripts
Advanced analytics
COMMUNITY
Group chat
Livestreams
MONETIzATION
Zaps and streaming payments
Accept Lightning payments (2% fee)
Accept card payments (~8% fee)
Paid subscription
Plus
$200
/month
For small networks and podcasters with multiple shows. Get everything included in the Pro plan and save on fees.
Up to 10 podcasts
Unlimited episodes and downloads
Publish audio and video
Chapters and transcripts
Advanced analytics
MONETIzATION
Zaps and streaming payments
Accept Lightning payments (2% fee)
Accept card payments (~8% fee)
Paid subscription

Fountain is the easiest way to...

Pricing

Lite
$1
/month
For independent artists. Everything you need to publish your music and get paid for it.
Features:

1 artist feed

Unlimited releases

Group chat

Zaps and streaming payments

Paid subscriptions

Audience and monetization analytics

Lightning payments (10% fee)

Card payments (5% fee + Stripe fees)

Get started
Schedule a demo

Lite

$25
/month

Everything you need to deliver a first-class experience for listeners on all apps.

Features:

1 podcast feed

Audience and monetization analytics

Group chat

Zaps and streaming payments

Lightning payments (2% fee)

Start a podcast

Pro

Most popular
$50
/month

For podcasters who want all monetization, community and video features.

Everything in Lite plus:

Up to 2 podcast feeds

Publish video

Livestreams

Paid subscriptions

Card payments (5% fee + Stripe fees)

Start a podcast

Plus

$200
/month

For networks or businesses with several podcasts that need a bespoke service.

Everything in Pro plus:

Up to 10 podcast feeds

Dedicated account manager

Monthly performance reports

Priority customer support

Marketing and promotion support

Start a podcast
Fountain for Artists
$1
/month
For independent artists. Everything you need to share, grow, and earn from your music.
Get started
Schedule a demo
1 artist page
Unlimited releases
Advanced analytics
MONETIzATION
Receive donations from listeners
Split donations with collaborators
Start a paid subscription
Accept Lightning payments (10% fee)
Accept card payments (10% fee + Stripe fees)

Fountain is the easiest way to...

FAQs

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Why should I publish my music on Fountain?
Where is my music distributed?
How is my music protected?
Can my band members get access to Fountain?
How do I get paid?
What fees apply to payments from listeners?
What payment methods do listeners have?
Can listeners support my music in other apps?
Can I share revenue with contributors?
How does my music get discovered on Fountain?
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