Patreon, a creator tools brand (patreon.com), is one of the podcast advertisers podintel tracks. In the last six months Patreon sponsored 16 episodes across 5 podcasts, a total of 16 ad placements, most often on The Minimalists, The Shawn Ryan Show, Maintenance Phase and This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von. 100% of those ads were host-read and 0% were dynamically inserted. The most recent Patreon podcast ad aired Sep 21, 2026.
Use this page to see which podcast audience Patreon buys, the offer and landing page it runs on each podcast, example ad reads from the transcripts, which hosting networks carry its ads, and which competing brands sponsor the same podcasts. Everything is counted from the audio; nothing is estimated.
Latest placement
Every Patreon podcast ad
How Patreon advertises on podcasts
host-read sponsorships. 0% dynamically inserted ads.
mid-roll · 12% pre-roll · 69% post-roll.
self development 56% · interview 38% · health 6%
most common landing page, code SRS. One URL per show for attribution.
Patreon's podcast advertising is mostly host-read: the host delivers the pitch and a show-specific landing page, the classic direct-response podcast sponsorship. Most placements ran on shows hosted by Libsyn, Megaphone (Spotify) and Buzzsprout. podintel does not estimate spend; the figures here are placements actually heard in the audio.
Patreon podcast sponsorships by show
Every podcast where Patreon ads were heard, with the landing page and promo code used on that show. The vanity URL tells you which shows are on a direct-response deal.
| Podcast | Placements | Host-read / inserted | Offer URL | Code | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Minimalists | 9 | 9 / 0 | paluva.com | Mar 30, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 | |
| The Shawn Ryan Show | 4 | 4 / 0 | sundaysforddogs.com/srs50 | SRS | Mar 26, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
| Maintenance Phase | 1 | 1 / 0 | patreon.com/maintenancephase | Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | |
| This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | 1 | 1 / 0 | rocketcomedy.com | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 | |
| Bad Friends | 1 | 1 / 0 | patreon.com/bad | Apr 6, 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 |
What a Patreon podcast ad sounds like
Host-read Patreon ads quoted from episode transcripts: the hook, the pitch and the offer. Click through for the full read in context.
“We'll see you on Patreon for the full two-hour maximal episode with Mark Sisson, which includes answers to a bunch more questions like, what's the first thing TK and Mark would buy if they won the lottery today? Also, what do you wish you would have known about minimalism at age 20? And we'll review a few couples who are having some tense standoffs over their household clutter. That's a pretty funny one. Plus a million more questions and simple living segments over on the minimalist private podcast on Patreon.…”
“want to plug, I have an hour of my stand-up on my Patreon. Okay. It's $6, and all the money goes to harm reduction programs in Chicago. So community outreach, clean needles, harm reduction, all kinds of good stuff that helps people get help people get the help that they need. So yeah, my Patreon's on there. And if you feel like doing that, just know that all that money goes to charity.”
“Join our Patreon today for more clips and exclusive content. You'll get an exclusive look behind the scenes where you can watch the guests interact with the team and explore the studio before every episode. Plus, unlock bonus content like our extra Intel segments where we ask our guests additional questions, our new SRS on-site specials, and access to an entire tactical training library you will not find anywhere else. And the best part? Patreon members can ask our guests questions directly. Your insights can help shape the show. Join…”
“that you can't get on the show, you're going to get on Patreon. And along with the fact that we've always been putting out episodes that are ad-free on Patreon, we're constantly filming. When we're constantly filming, and also McCone has put together a bunch of the docuseries of us tours and on the road, we just released London and Dublin, which combined is two hours and 40 minutes of more bad friends content. So for a full month, you get 70%. One full month, you get 70% off. Yeah.…”
Brands buying the same shows
Advertisers that overlap with Patreon on the most podcasts.
- Hilton 3 shared podcasts · travel
- Disney+ 3 shared podcasts · media
- Trade Coffee 3 shared podcasts · beverage
- Chime 3 shared podcasts · fintech
- Shopify 3 shared podcasts · ecommerce software
- Tacovas 2 shared podcasts · auto detected
- Mengotomars 2 shared podcasts · auto detected
- Help 2 shared podcasts · auto detected
Other creator tools advertisers
Patreon's competitors on podcasts, by placements.
- ConvertKit 146 placements
- Substack 22 placements
- Stan Store 6 placements
- Beehiiv 3 placements
Patreon podcast advertising FAQ
Which podcasts does Patreon sponsor?
Patreon has run 16 ad placements across 5 podcasts tracked by podintel, including The Minimalists, The Shawn Ryan Show, Maintenance Phase, This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von and Bad Friends. The full table on this page lists every show with first and last seen dates and the offer used on each.
Are Patreon podcast ads host-read or dynamically inserted?
100% of Patreon placements are host-read and 0% are dynamically inserted. 19% run as mid-roll ads.
What is the Patreon podcast promo code?
Patreon uses a different offer per show. The most common landing page is patreon.com/maintenancephase and the most common promo code is SRS. The show table lists the code and URL for each podcast.
How much does Patreon spend on podcast advertising?
podintel does not estimate spend. We count actual placements heard in episodes: 16 in the last six months across 5 shows, with 2 in 2026-09. Spend estimates from other sources multiply assumed CPMs by assumed downloads; placements are what actually aired.
What kind of podcasts does Patreon advertise on?
Mostly self development, interview and health podcasts, largely on shows hosted by Libsyn and Megaphone (Spotify). Brands that buy the same shows include Hilton, Disney+, Trade Coffee and Chime.