How to Get Donations on Kick
Besides subscriptions and Kicks, donations let viewers support you directly. Setting up a donation service and connecting it to your Kick stream takes a few minutes.
Start for free1. Set up a donation service
- Create a Streamlabs account and set up your tip page.
- Configure your payment method and payout account.
- Copy your tip page link.
2. Add the link to your channel
- Add a panel with your tip link to the About section of your Kick channel.
- Create a !donate command so the bot posts the link when asked.
- Optionally post it as a timed message.
3. Show donations on stream
- Connect Streamlabs in the dashboard.
- Donations appear in the alert overlay and can be read aloud.
- With a subathon running, donations can add time; they can also count toward goals and the leaderboard.
Frequently asked questions
Are there fees on donations?
Fees depend on the donation service and payment method. Check the service's own pricing page for current rates.
Do I have to pay tax on donations?
Streaming income may be taxable. Ask a local tax advisor about your situation.
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