Since the company itself announced that it is working on a feature called Super Follows earlier this year, we can expect the launch of this feature soon. Through the Super Follows, many creators would be able to charge some of their selective followers to provide extra access to their content.
Twitter announces “Super Follow”, like Patreon but on Twitter https://t.co/5YBmEfgsUn pic.twitter.com/aY9g1ozoJz
— Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) February 25, 2021
Twitter is working on Super Follows application
— Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) June 6, 2021
Requirements:
- Have at least 10000 followers
- Have posted at least 25 Tweets in past 30 days
- Be at least 18 years old
notably, “Adult content” and “OnlyFans” are mentioned in the category and platform sections https://t.co/qSEjh0ohm8 pic.twitter.com/yvkzx672V2
Twitter has however refused to comment on the research by Wong but, since it has already described the Patreon-like Super Follows program to work like a subscription. The company also gave an example where a Super Follower is charged around $4.99/month in order to get access to the extra content which the company called “perks”.