Keep Bandmate
on the road.

No investors. No ads. Just bands helping bands.

Bandmate is free because touring bands shouldn't have to pay to find good venues. If it's been useful, help keep it running for the next band.

Total raised this month
$0
of $165 goal  ·  0 supporters
$0 raised this month  ·  goal: $165
0% funded
Cost breakdown  ·  current month Updated live from supporters
01
Google Maps API
Venue search  ·  Tour planning maps  ·  Location detection  ·  Autocomplete
$120/mo ✓
Raised: $0 Goal: $120
02
Supabase Database
Band profiles  ·  Reviews  ·  Community  ·  Tour data  ·  EPK storage
$25/mo ✓
Raised: $0 Goal: $25
03
Domain & Hosting
mybandmate.us  ·  Netlify deployment  ·  SSL  ·  CDN
$20/mo ✓
Raised: $0 Goal: $20
04
Development Time
Design  ·  Engineering  ·  Maintenance  ·  Feature work  ·  Built by one person
Volunteer
Love project
Support tiers Processed via Ko-fi  ·  Stripe coming soon
$5
/month
Keep the lights on
Covers a small fraction of server costs each month. Every dollar adds up when you're running on zero ad revenue.
Support at $5/month
Most helpful
$10
/month
Help us grow
Gets us closer to covering Maps API costs — the single biggest expense that makes the entire venue search possible.
Support at $10/month
$25
/month
Champion supporter
Covers the Supabase database for the month. You're keeping the data alive for every band that signs up.
Support at $25/month
Annual options  (save 20%)
$48/year Save $12 $96/year Save $24
One-time contribution
$

Or leave 3 venue reviews to unlock everything free — no payment ever required.
Bandmate will never put features behind a paywall for bands who actively contribute.

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Full cost transparency Every dollar accounted for
# Category What it covers Monthly cost This month
01 Google Maps API Venue search, tour planning maps, location detection, address autocomplete $120/mo
02 Supabase Band profiles, reviews, community feed, tour data, photos, EPK storage $25/mo
03 Domain & Hosting mybandmate.us, Netlify deployment, SSL certificates, CDN $20/mo
04 Development Built and maintained by one person — design, engineering, support Volunteer ♥
Total monthly cost $165/mo

Last updated: July 2026  ·  Every dollar is accounted for.