Each Core Membership package offers different benefits for the needs of many different types of deviant. Many deviants love the ability to customize their Profile. For them, the standard Core Membership package suits best. Once deviants begin to build a serious following, they may be interested in Core+ to grow their engagement. For the best in monetization needs, both Pro packages benefit deviants the most. At the Core Pro level, promoting and selling art becomes a breeze. Core Pro+ members have unlocked the absolute highest tier of earnings, with the lowest platform fees available at just 2.5%. Choose the level that best suits your goals as an artist and creator.

Changing from one Core Membership plan to another is easy, and you're already in the right place. At the top of this page, simply select the plan you would like to unlock. You'll be taken to another page where you can choose your billing cycle. When changing plans, you'll be given a one-time prorated discount at checkout based on how much of your current plan remains. Find more information in our Knowledge Base article.

We currently accept payment via PayPal, credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover), or Points. For gift Core Memberships, we offer BitPay as an additional payment method.

Gifting Core to another deviant is an amazing way to support their artistic journey! Simply navigate to their profile and click on the gift icon on the right side of their Profile. At this time, if that person is already a Core Member, you'll need to wait until their Core Membership has ended to give them your gift!

Selling on DeviantArt can provide Core Members benefits ranging from nice supplemental earnings to providing one's complete income. Core Members get lower rates and save big on platform fees. Visit here to view all fees and rates.

Core Membership comes packed with so many perks that work best on a continual, ongoing basis. From Profile personalization to active and tempting Subscriptions tiers, automatic renewal ensures you won't miss an artistic brushstroke as billing cycles come to an end. As such, each package is set to automatically renew, and your membership gets extended every month or every year, depending on the billing cycle you have chosen! You can check your billing details at any time by visiting the Billing & Payments page. Please note that your payment method may be charged up to 10 days before the auto-renewal date to ensure uninterrupted service.

If your Core Membership lapses, you’ll no longer be able to create new tiers, however you'll still be able to edit existing tiers. You’ll still be able to gain new subscribers, but the fee on your sales will be increased to 20%

You can easily cancel your membership by visiting the Billing & Payments page and clicking the three-dot menu at the top to take any actions you'd like. 

Core Membership is non-refundable. If you try it and decide it's not for you, please cancel automatic renewal to avoid future charges.