Qahvejo guides
Everything you need to get support from your audience, whatever you make.
For every kind of creator
- Listener support for Persian podcastsRun a Persian podcast? Make a Qahvejo page so listeners anywhere can tip you by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, or join a monthly membership. Free to start, 5% fee.
- Direct income from viewers for Persian YouTubersPersian-speaking YouTuber? Alongside YouTube ad revenue, get direct support from viewers: one-off tips, monthly memberships and a shop, from one link under each video.
- Donations for Persian streamers, with live alerts on streamPersian-speaking streamer? Take donations with Qahvejo and show each one live on Twitch, YouTube or Kick with sound and animation in OBS. Includes a donation goal bar.
- Support for Persian-speaking artists, and a place to sell your workPainter, illustrator, photographer or designer? Get support from followers on Qahvejo, take commissions and sell digital files and prints from one page.
- Support Persian music, straight from the fansMusician, singer or composer? Get direct support from fans on Qahvejo, sell tracks and sheet music, and release songs early to monthly members.
- Support for Persian-speaking writers, from their own readersIndependent writer, poet, blogger or journalist? Get support from readers on Qahvejo, email members-only posts as a newsletter and sell ebooks.
- Income from online teaching for Persian-speaking teachersTeach online in Persian? On Qahvejo, get support from students, sell study materials and courses, book private lessons and post members-only content monthly.
- One support link for your Instagram, TikTok and Telegram bioPersian-speaking creator on Instagram, TikTok or Telegram? Make one support link for your bio so followers anywhere in the world can back you.
Compared with other services
- Qahvejo: a Persian, right-to-left alternative to Buy Me a CoffeeLooking for a Persian Buy Me a Coffee? Qahvejo brings the same buy-me-a-coffee idea to Persian-speaking creators, right to left, with Persian support and a 5% fee.
- Qahvejo: a Persian alternative to Patreon for monthly membershipsLooking for a Persian Patreon? Qahvejo gives you monthly membership tiers, members-only posts and a newsletter, next to tips and a shop, right to left, with a 5% fee.
- Qahvejo: a Persian alternative to Ko-fiLooking for a Persian Ko-fi? Qahvejo has tips, monthly memberships, a shop and stream alerts on a right-to-left Persian page, with support answered in Persian.
How-tos and basics
- What is a creator donation? A plain guide to supporting creatorsA creator donation (tip) is voluntary money a fan gives a creator they love. How donations differ from sponsorships and memberships, and how to give or get them safely.
- How to add donation alerts to OBSStep by step: add Qahvejo donation alerts to OBS or Streamlabs with a Browser Source so every tip shows on your Twitch or YouTube stream with sound and animation.
- Monthly memberships: steady income from your audienceHow to build steady income with monthly memberships: tiers, pricing, perk ideas and setting up memberships on Qahvejo for Persian-speaking creators.
- Sell files and digital products straight from your pageSell files, ebooks, courses, presets or services and get paid from anywhere. The Qahvejo shop has private download links, commissions and physical products too.
- Get support from people all over the worldA Persian-speaking creator outside Iran who wants support from people in other countries? See the 43 countries Qahvejo works in, payout currencies and timing.
Qahvejo at a glance
- Cost: signing up and every feature are free. Qahvejo takes 5% of each payment and the card processing fee comes out of the same payment. There are no paid plans and no monthly subscription.
- How supporters pay: Visa, Mastercard and American Express cards, or wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay, from most countries in the world. One-off support needs no account.
- Who can create a page: any creator aged 18 or over who lives in one of 43 supported countries (such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, France, Australia and the UAE) and has a bank account in their own name.
- Payouts: automatic, daily, weekly or monthly, to your own bank account, in US dollars or your country's currency. The money goes straight to your own payment account; Qahvejo never holds it.
- Sanctions: residents of Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Syria and comprehensively sanctioned regions cannot create a page or receive money, and payments from inside Iran are not possible.
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