OnModelStudios vs Lumina Connect
Lumina Connect is a German-founded agency (Quakenbrück, with US operations) that publishes a 40–60% net range, no minimum term and payouts to the creator. This page puts its published terms next to ours, with the source and the date we checked each row, so a creator in Germany, Austria or Switzerland can compare before either call.
Every row about Lumina Connect comes from its own website, with the page linked and the date we checked it. Every row about us links to the clause or page it comes from. Last checked: .
The short version
Lumina Connect and OnModelStudios publish the same shape of deal: commission on net, no upfront fees, no minimum term, end any day, no share of later earnings, payouts to the creator's bank, content stays the creator's. The number is the difference: Lumina's published range is 40% to 60% of net, ours is 25% to 55%, and we publish a chat-only option at 25–30% of message and tip earnings, which Lumina does not. Lumina runs chat on US audience hours with a US market focus; we chat in English and German, pay DACH creators in EUR or CHF, and publish the agreement clause by clause with the sample PDF before any call. Lumina names two founders by first name and publishes a German street address; we name one founder by first name and initial and publish the Florida registration.
Published terms, side by side
| Term | Lumina Connect | OnModelStudios |
|---|---|---|
| Commission and what it is charged on | 40% to 60% of net revenue, after the OnlyFans platform fee, set per account in writing before the start. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | Full management 25% to 55% of net (after the platform fee), one rate fixed in writing before signing. Source: /agreement#commission. |
| Chat-only option and price | Not published; in-house chatting is part of the management offer. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | 25% to 30% of message and tip earnings after platform fees; subscriptions not charged. Source: /chat-only. |
| Upfront, setup or monthly fees | None: no setup, monthly or tooling fees. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | None. No setup fee, retainer or monthly cost; advertising, chatters, editing, leak takedowns and software are covered by the commission. Source: /agreement#fees. |
| Minimum term | None: "no minimum term". Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | No minimum term. Source: /agreement#term. |
| Notice period and exit fee | End the agreement "on any day"; no exit fee. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | 48 hours. Give notice, management ends within 48 hours; no exit fee. Source: /agreement#term. |
| Commission after you leave | Last active billing period settled at the contracted rate; "no share of later earnings". Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | No commission after you leave: no tail, no trailing percentage, no cut of renewals. Source: /agreement#after-exit. |
| Login and 2FA | Account stays in the creator's name on her email and password; access granted and revocable. 2FA not mentioned. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | You keep login, 2FA and account ownership; the team works through access you grant and can withdraw. Source: /agreement#account. |
| Where payouts go | "Platform payouts land in your bank account, not ours"; commission settled afterwards. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | Platform pays your own bank account; the agency has no access to payout settings or banking details. EU/CH creators are paid in EUR or CHF. Source: /agreement#payouts. |
| Content ownership and license | Creator owns the content; limited licence to post and sell it on her own accounts during the agreement. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | You own your content and IP before, during and after; license limited to promoting your own page, ends with the agreement. Source: /agreement#content. |
| Reporting | Weekly reports plus a written review at day thirty. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | Itemized revenue report every week plus a weekly call. Source: /agreement#reporting. |
| Leak protection | Daily leak removal service described; no takedown speed stated. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | Included in full management: monitored around the clock, takedown notice within 24 hours of a find. Source: /facts#term-leaks. |
| Legal entity | "LuminaConnect Agency", Bremerkampstraße 4, 49610 Quakenbrück, Germany; legal entity name not given on the page. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | ON INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LLC, Florida, document L22000521896 (public register). Source: /facts. |
| Founder named | Leon and Tom, co-founders (first names). Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | Jonathan F. (first name and initial; the company carries the registration). Source: /about. |
| Team | Full-time staff, "small roster"; no headcount published. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | 35+ people across Europe and the Philippines, office in Warsaw. Source: /about. |
| Markets and languages | US and EU operations with a US market focus; chatting on US audience hours; site in English. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | US, UK, Canada, Australia and the German-speaking market; English and German. Source: /facts. |
| Published results | "$21M+" agency total, "up to 20×" monthly growth; three case studies framed as "best cases, not averages"; no earnings guarantee. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | Dated, unedited creator dashboards on /results, per creator, net; no agency-wide total, no guarantees. Source: /results. |
| Contract published before the call | Commission terms published on a guide page; full agreement not published and not described as sent before a call. Source: lumina-connect.com, checked November 3, 2026. | All 16 clauses published on /agreement; sample PDF before any call. Source: /agreement. |
Agencies change their pages. If a Lumina Connect row is out of date, send us the link at management@on-studios.com and we correct it; the checked date on each row changes when we do.
When Lumina Connect is the better choice
If you want a German street address you can visit, two founders you can name, and a US-hours chat floor built around the US market, Lumina Connect publishes all three and we do not. If you want the range to start at 25%, a chat-only plan, chat and reports in German, EUR or CHF payouts and the full agreement before the first call, come to us.
How we checked this page
We read the Lumina Connect pages linked in the table on November 3, 2026 and copied what they say, without inference. Where a page does not state something, the row says so rather than guessing. Nothing on this page comes from reviews, forums or third-party rankings, and nothing is a claim about Lumina Connect's service quality, which we have not used. Our own rows link to the agreement and the facts page; the sample PDF is one click away in the footer.
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Questions worth asking before you pick either
What is the main difference between Lumina Connect and OnModelStudios?
The published range and the chat-only option. Lumina Connect publishes 40–60% of net and no chat-only price; OnModelStudios publishes 25–55% of net and a chat-only plan at 25–30% of message and tip earnings. Both publish no minimum term, no share of later earnings, payouts to the creator and content ownership with the creator.
Which agency is better for German-speaking creators?
Both work with creators in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Lumina Connect runs chat on US audience hours with a US market focus; OnModelStudios chats in English and German, offers German reports and calls, and pays DACH creators in EUR or CHF. Ask both which language your fans will be answered in.
Is this comparison neutral?
No; OnModelStudios wrote it. Every statement about Lumina Connect is taken from lumina-connect.com and dated, and every statement about OnModelStudios links to the clause it comes from. If Lumina changes a term, send the link and we correct the row.
When is Lumina Connect the better choice?
If a visitable German address, named co-founders and a US-market chat operation matter more to you than the commission range or a chat-only option. Otherwise compare the exact rate both quote for your account, on net, in writing.
The full checklist, written so it can be used against us, is on how to vet an OnlyFans agency. Whether any commission is worth paying is on the commission calculator.
Compare the real numbers
Request the sample agreement from the footer, read it next to theirs, then apply if it fits. A manager replies within 4 hours and the rate goes into the agreement before anything is signed.