Patreon is really for anything.
I've never heard of OpenCollective or Librepay and I believe I'm not alone,
pretty much everyone knows Patreon thought.
I believe people are more likely to donate if the platform is already
familiar to them or they have heard of it.
I don't really care if Patreon
Sad news, Gratipay is shutting down[0].
I'm busy investigating alternatives. So far Liberapay[1] seems good.
Other options are OpenCollective[2] and Patreon[3].
Liberapay and OpenCollective are both open source. Patreon is not, and
is geared toward content creators, so I'm not inclined to