What Trustpilot reviewers say
Nearly all appear to be fans or paying customers rather than creators, so this says little about selling there.
What they praise
- Very little praise on this page, with only occasional positive comments about content
What they complain about
- Slow, generic or missing support (about 8–10)
- Suspicion of bots, outsourced chat or misleading content (about 8–10)
- Unexpected charges and refused refunds (about 6–8)
- Repeatedly rejected ID checks (about 4–5)
- Bans and unclear appeals (about 3–4)
Our own summary of about 20 reviews on the first page of its Trustpilot profile, read November 2026. It’s a small sample, and these are reviewers’ claims that we haven’t verified. Read the reviews yourself before deciding.
How it works for foot content
OnlyFans is a general subscription platform. Fans pay monthly for your page and can also buy locked posts, messages and tips. Reporting consistently puts the platform’s share at 20%, and there’s no membership fee to pay. A $20 payout minimum is widely reported, but timing and methods vary by country.
The real catch: discovery
OnlyFans has very limited discovery, so your traffic mostly has to come from outside. That means building an audience on social media, which takes time and can complicate anonymity. Foot-focused buyers also have to find you among creators of every kind.
OnlyFans can work well if you already have followers. With none, a marketplace usually offers an easier first sale.
Privacy
You can use a stage name and avoid showing your face. Fans see your profile, not your identity documents. However, promoting yourself on social platforms is where anonymity usually breaks down, so follow our anonymity guide from day one.
Who it suits
It suits sellers with an existing audience who want recurring subscriptions and no fixed cost. Beginners without followers may be better off starting on a marketplace.
FAQ
Is OnlyFans better than foot-only sites?
It depends on who brings the buyers. If you do, OnlyFans has no membership fee. If you need the platform to supply them, a marketplace is usually a better fit.
Can I run OnlyFans and a marketplace together?
Generally yes, as long as each platform’s terms allow it. Many sellers use more than one, but run the same anonymity rules on all of them.
How much does OnlyFans take from creators?
Reporting consistently puts its share at 20%, leaving you 80%, with no membership fee.
Do I have to show my face on OnlyFans?
No. You can use a stage name and avoid showing your face, although you’ll need to verify your identity privately.
What is the OnlyFans minimum payout?
A $20 minimum is widely reported, but timing and methods vary by country. Check your own account.
Why is the OnlyFans Trustpilot score so low?
It scores 1.2, and the recent reviews we sampled come mostly from fans complaining about support, charges and refunds. That says less about the experience of selling there.