# Disctopia

> Disctopia is a creator streaming platform where indie musicians, podcasters, filmmakers, and authors publish music, podcasts, videos, films, and audiobooks on one profile and get paid two ways: $0.02 per verified TruePlay on exclusive releases, plus ad revenue on everything else. Weekly payouts via Stripe Connect. Zero commission on merch.

Canonical URL: https://disctopia.com

## Key facts

- Founded 2016, Charlotte, NC. Founder: Patrick Hill.
- Six media types on one account: music, podcasts, video podcasts, music videos, films, audiobooks.
- TruePlay(TM): bot-filtered play verification. Exclusive releases by paying subscribers earn a flat $0.02 per verified play; non-exclusive plays earn ad revenue.
- Weekly payouts once earnings clear $10; 1099-K generated automatically (US).
- Integrated merch store with zero commission.
- Free tier: stream the indie catalog, no credit card. Paid tiers: Basic $6.99/mo, Creative $9.99/mo (30-day free trial), Creative+ $19.99/mo, Agency $99.99/mo. Annual billing saves 25%.
- Trusted by 10,000+ creators; 1M+ TruePlays delivered.
- Video podcast hosting since July 2022. Podcast 2.0 Certified. RSS distribution to all major directories.

## Pages

- [Pricing](https://disctopia.com/pricing): all tiers, monthly and annual
- [For musicians](https://disctopia.com/musicians): direct-to-fan streaming, per-track exclusivity, merch
- [For podcasters](https://disctopia.com/podcasters): unlimited episodes, video podcasting, per-play payouts
- [For filmmakers](https://disctopia.com/filmmakers): 4K streaming and film distribution
- [For authors](https://disctopia.com/authors): audiobook publishing and streaming
- [About](https://disctopia.com/about): company and mission
- [Blog](https://disctopia.com/insights): guides and platform comparisons