Nas.io for memberships
A low-cost community platform aimed at creators monetising an existing social audience, with WhatsApp and Telegram-centred workflows.
Integrations and migration support could not be verified from official sources, and payment-processing rates are not published. Those fields are excluded from scoring.
What Nas.io is
Nas.io is a low-cost platform for turning a social following into a paid community, with strong support for running communities through WhatsApp and Telegram alongside its own hosted spaces.
Who it’s best for
Creators with an existing social audience who want the cheapest credible way to start charging, particularly outside the US.
- Creators monetising an existing Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube audience
- Communities that already live in WhatsApp or Telegram
- Creators outside the US who need broad payout coverage
Who should avoid it
Anyone whose product depends on serious course or video infrastructure, and anyone who needs API access or a documented migration path.
- Course-first businesses that need real video infrastructure
- Anyone who needs a deep native community experience
- Memberships that need a documented API
Membership models it supports
Not every platform suits every kind of membership. These are the models we consider it a genuine option for.
- Paid community
- Low-cost membership
- Marketplace or discovery-led membership
Pricing and fees
Read from Nas.io's own pricing page on 2026-07-28. Always check the official page before you buy.
| Plan | Monthly | Annual, per month | Platform fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pro2.9% on digital products, 0% on physical. 10 GB storage, 3 business managers, bi-weekly payouts. | $20.75 | Not offered | 2.9% |
| Platinum1% on digital products. 100 GB storage, on-demand payouts, affiliate tools. | $66.58 | Not offered | 1.0% |
Payment processing. Nas.io states that gateway fees apply on top of its platform fee and vary by country, without publishing the rates. The standard US card rate is used here as an estimate only.
Trial. 7-day free trial
What it costs in practice
Cheapest plan that holds the member count, including the platform's cut and payment processing.
Just starting
25 members at $20 a month
$57.25 / month
On Pro. About 11% of your revenue.
Established
100 members at $25 a month
$194 / month
On Platinum. About 8% of your revenue.
Growing
500 members at $25 a month
$704 / month
On Platinum. About 6% of your revenue.
Feature support
What is included, what needs a higher plan, and what simply is not there.
Community features
Partially supportedCommunity spaces plus managed WhatsApp and Telegram groups, rather than a deep native forum.
Courses
Partially supportedCourse and challenge hosting with storage caps by plan.
Coaching and live events
SupportedEvents and sessions with ticketing.
Video hosting
Partially supported10 GB on Pro, 100 GB on Platinum.
Livestreaming
Not supportedNewsletter and publishing
Partially supportedPrivate podcast support
Not supportedPayments and monetization
SupportedSubscriptions, one-off sales, and events, with multi-country payouts.
Branding and customization
Partially supportedBranded mobile app
Not supportedAudience discovery
Partially supportedPaid Magic Ads placement rather than organic marketplace discovery.
Email and marketing
Partially supportedIntegrations and API
UnknownNo public API documentation found during research.
Migration support
UnknownCustomer and data ownership
Partially supportedNas.io handles payouts on its own schedule rather than paying into a processor account you control.
Important limitations
- Two capability areas could not be verified from official sources and are excluded from scoring.
- Payouts run on the platform's schedule rather than into a processor account you own.
- Discovery is a paid ad product, not organic marketplace traffic.
Data ownership and migration
Weaker than the community platforms that use your own Stripe account. Nas.io controls payouts, and neither API access nor migration tooling could be verified.
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Sources
Every fact on this page traces to one of these official pages.