Server Fund Planner

Figure out what donation tiers to set and how many supporters you need to keep your game server funded. Fill in the numbers below — everything updates live.

Your Server Details

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20%

Adds 20% on top of your base cost to cover unexpected expenses or platform fees.

How many people do you realistically expect to donate each month?

Monthly Goal

$36.00

$30.00 base + $6.00 buffer (20%)

Suggested Donation Tiers

Tier Price / mo Donors needed
Supporter Entry-level contribution $3.00 12
Member Mid-tier steady supporter $8.00 5
Patron Top-tier backer $20.00 2

Donors needed = ⌈Monthly Goal ÷ Tier Price⌉

Breakeven Summary

To cover server costs you need 12 Supporters, 5 Members, or 2 Patrons — or any mix that hits $36.00.

With 10 donors at Supporter tier ($3.00/mo)

Projected Revenue

$30.00

$-6.00 shortfall

83% of monthly goal covered

With 10 donors at Member tier ($8.00/mo)

Projected Revenue

$80.00

+$44.00 surplus

100% of monthly goal covered

With 10 donors at Patron tier ($20.00/mo)

Projected Revenue

$200.00

+$164.00 surplus

100% of monthly goal covered

Heads up: These are ballpark figures. Platforms like Ko-fi and Tebex take a small cut — factor that in when setting your actual tier prices.
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