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GitHub Sponsors vs Polar

A side-by-side comparison of GitHub Sponsors and Polar — how they pay, where they work, and who they are for.

	GitHub Sponsors Sponsorship directly inside GitHub - developers and organizations fund your open source work monthly or one-ti… Visit	Polar A funding and monetization platform for developers - sell licenses, subscriptions, and digital products on top… Visit
Type	Open source funding like GitHub Sponsors	Open source funding like GitHub Sponsors
Category	Development & IT	Development & IT
Vetted	No	No
Work from home	Yes	Yes
Fees	No platform fee on personal sponsorships	4% plus 40 cents per transaction
Withdraw via	Bank transfer (Stripe)	Bank transfer (Stripe)
Founded	2019	—
Popularity	7 views · 0 likes	5 views · 0 likes