Gategram vs Tribute: lower fees, native checkout
Tribute.co uses external checkout with higher fees. Gategram keeps everything inside Telegram with a flat 5% fee.
When to choose Gategram over Tribute
You want to keep more of your revenue
Tribute takes 15-20% plus payment processing fees. On a $20 sale, you could lose $4-5. Gategram's 5% flat fee means you keep $19 on the same sale.
You want instant access for buyers
Tribute's external checkout adds friction and delay. Gategram delivers content the moment Stars payment confirms — no waiting, no unlock codes, no manual steps.
You want to start selling today
Tribute requires an application and approval process. Gategram has no gatekeeping — open the bot, create a product, share the link. Live in 2 minutes.
Tribute vs Gategram FAQ
Is Tribute better than Gategram for adult content?
Tribute specializes in adult content but charges 15-20% fees and uses external checkout pages. Gategram works for all content types including adult, charges only 5% via Telegram Stars, and keeps the entire purchase flow inside Telegram with no browser redirect or identity verification required to start selling.
What fees does Tribute charge?
Tribute takes 15-20% of each transaction plus additional payment processing fees. On a $20 sale, you could lose $4-5 in total fees. Gategram charges a flat 5% via Telegram Stars with no additional processing fees — you keep $19 on the same sale.
Can I sell adult content on Telegram without Tribute?
Yes. Gategram lets you sell any digital content on Telegram using native Stars checkout. There is no application process, no identity verification to get started, and no content restrictions beyond Telegram's own terms of service. You can be selling in under 2 minutes.
Lower fees, faster setup, native checkout
Switch from external payment pages to Telegram-native Stars checkout.