Artistree
The all-in-one platform for commission artists.
Overview
Artistree is a specialized marketplace built specifically for artists who sell custom commissions. It streamlines the entire commission process, from creating a detailed menu of offerings and managing requests to handling communication and securing payments. The platform aims to protect artists from scams and simplify the administrative work involved in taking commissions.
✨ Key Features
- Customizable commission menu/storefront
- Secure payment processing (payment held until work is approved)
- Integrated client communication tools
- Automated invoicing
- Portfolio gallery
- Handles VAT and sales tax compliance for sellers
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Specifically designed for the commission workflow
- Strong artist protection features (escrow-like payment system)
- Handles complex tax compliance on behalf of the artist
- Completely free for artists
Unique Value: Provides a free, all-in-one solution for commission artists to streamline their workflow and protect themselves from payment issues, handling everything from requests to final payment.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- A secure platform for freelance illustrators and character artists to manage their commission business
- A tool to prevent scams and chargebacks for artists
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Selling ready-made digital products
- Selling print-on-demand merchandise
- A discovery platform for finding new clients (artists must bring their own audience)
🏆 Alternatives
More structured and secure for commissions than general-purpose tools like Ko-fi or PayPal, with a workflow specifically tailored to the needs of commission artists.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Free for artists. A service fee is paid by the client.
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