Frequently Asked Questions

What is Subwave? Subwave is a video and audio publishing platform for people who have a craft, a passion or a hobby they want to share with others. It's a slower, smaller, more deliberate place for thoughtful content. Subwave doesn't have a recommendation algorithm, doesn't have ads and lets creators own both their content and audience.

Why Subwave? We want to focus on tools to create engaging, meaningful content and build strong communities. There's also a lack of European-based platforms that truly care about data ownership and privacy. Your data is stored and processed exclusively in the EU.

Do I own my content? Yes, completely. You retain full ownership of everything you upload or publish. You can export your content and subscriber list at any time. You can also choose to monetize your content with a subscription model (coming soon).

How is Subwave different from other platforms? Subwave doesn't rely on ads or engagement algorithms. You control keep your audience data and build direct relationships with subscribers. Subwave also doesn't track you with analytic cookies or sell your data to advertisers.

What platforms does Subwave support? Subwave is available on the web and as a mobile app on iOS. Please note that certain features may only be available on a certain platform, but not the other.

Need help? For help and support, contact support@subwave.app.

Where can I report content that violates the terms of service? You can report content that violates the terms of service by clicking the report button on the post. You can also contact support@subwave.app to report content.