It really just depends what you feel comfortable with and what platform your viewers feel comfortable donating to you with. Now the reason I bring up PayPal is because it is the most common payment system used by streamers to receive donations as it is secure and easy to link to streaming software such as Streamlabs.īut with that being said I have seen streamers who post their Cash Apps or Venmos in their Twitch panels for people to donate to. Please be aware of this when setting tip goals and checking revenue reports! /nEgioA1hmY- Lowco August 9, 2021Īs you can see, if you are not receiving 100% of your donations it is because PayPal is taking a cut of your donation and not Twitch.
That's right, less than half of a $1 tip actually goes to you. Streamers, PayPal has recently increased its transaction fees. So if you receive a $1 donation on Twitch you will only receive $0.48 from PayPal and a $100 Twitch donation would get you $96.62 using PayPal.
Currently, PayPal charges a flat $0.49 fee plus a 2.89% fee per transaction. PayPal does charge a transaction fee for each donation. Does PayPal Take Money From Twitch Donations? So we know Twitch does not take a cut from your donations, but now let’s talk about whether or not PayPal takes a cut of your Twitch donations. They are simply the platform by which viewers discover the streamers they want to donate to, but they do not process donations themselves.įor most streamers donations are done through PayPal as they are easy to use and reliable. If you have ever donated to a streamer, or have donations set up on your stream, then you know that Twitch has nothing to do with donations. Twitch does however have their own tipping system called “Twitch Bits” where they take around a 30% cut when the bits are purchased. Twitch does not take any money from donations as most donations from viewers to streamers happen on payment systems such as PayPal or Cash App and not Twitch. How Much Does Twitch Take From Donations?
But how much of your donations on Twitch actually go to you, the streamer? Does Twitch take a cut? I’ll discuss that and how to set up donations below. One of the cool parts of being a streamer is receiving donations from people who want to support your stream.
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