---
title: 'How to Set Up Donations on YouTube | Connect Donation to YouTube | 2023 | OBS | DonationAlerts'
source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=A-rp2CYqetM'
video_id: 'A-rp2CYqetM'
date: 2026-07-20
duration_sec: 817
channel: 'Relitiss'
---

# How to Set Up Donations on YouTube | Connect Donation to YouTube | 2023 | OBS | DonationAlerts

> Source: [How to Set Up Donations on YouTube | Connect Donation to YouTube | 2023 | OBS | DonationAlerts](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A-rp2CYqetM)

## Summary

This video provides a step-by-step guide on setting up donations for YouTube streams using DonationAlerts and OBS Studio. The creator walks through configuring widgets, alerts, and donation pages, including customization of GIFs, sounds, and minimum donation amounts.

### Key Points

- **Introduction to Donation Setup** [00:03] — The video explains how to set up donations for a stream using DonationAlerts.
- **Logging into DonationAlerts** [00:17] — Login via YouTube and select the platform (e.g., YouTube).
- **Widgets and Notification Tab** [01:26] — Use the notification tab for widgets; avoid creating multiple groups. Group 1 is for donations on stream.
- **Configuring Group Settings** [02:10] — Set duration to 9 seconds, background color (leave default), voice (male/random), speech volume 50%, minimum amount 10 hryvnia.
- **Customizing GIF and Sound** [02:57] — Choose a GIF (e.g., SpongeBob) and sound for donation alerts. Save each setting.
- **Embedding Link in OBS** [03:47] — Copy the embed link from DonationAlerts, add a browser source in OBS, paste the link, and center the widget.
- **Adding Variations for Different Amounts** [04:32] — Create variations for different donation amounts (e.g., 50 hryvnia) with different GIFs and sounds.
- **Subscription Notifications** [06:12] — Set up subscription notifications similarly with image type, GIF, and sound.
- **Fundraising Setup** [07:08] — Create a fundraising goal (e.g., 5000 hryvnia) with a title and end date.
- **Top Donor Widget** [08:55] — Add a top donor widget with running line or list display, copy embed link, add to OBS.
- **Donation Page Link** [10:38] — Copy the donation page link to share in stream description. Set minimum amounts per currency.
- **Withdrawal Methods** [12:42] — Withdrawal options include Umani and PayPal with different minimum amounts (e.g., 20 hryvnia).

### Conclusion

The video concludes by emphasizing the simplicity of the setup process and encourages viewers to use the provided link to support the channel.

## Transcript

we'll talk. Actually, how to set up donations on a stream or just donations for it to be thrown in. For this, we need a website before our Eller,
click to start using, you can change the language here if you have change the language here if you have English or start using English or start using Login via YouTube. Let's say you can, so
you will have this window, select the platform on which we will, for example, select the platform on which we will, for example, YouTube
important thing. That is, these are widgets, a notification tab. don't need to create more. Because some create groups there, 3, 4, 5, and so on, there is
create groups there, 3, 4, 5, and so on, there is no need to do this. Just here, group 1 is our donations on the stream, that is, well, we are streaming, we are shown, let's say, a we are streaming, we are shown, let's say, a
test message. Now we have a message like this, set up donations, we need to click the gear
the gear and set up the basic settings for group 1, set the duration of the room to 9 seconds, I set the background color, we don't change it, we don't change it at all if something  Changed here, click
save, be sure to be sure to color the background, we don't change the voice, you can set it to male, randomly,
and the speech volume is 50 percent, I wish, and the minimum amount, I set 10 hryvnia and also click save. If you set a different amount,
then go to the image, here you choose the gif itself, which gif will be displayed when you donate, I chose this SpongeBob,
click save, we also choose the sound, that is,
connected, I don't know, that is, listen, choose which one we like, ours, and be sure not to forget the save button, of course, then here, in principle, you don't need to do anything, click Save all, then you. That is,
when you're done, saved everything, click show the embed link, it is advisable not to show it to anyone, that is, click and copy, click and copy, then go to the OBS,
click the plus sign in the browser. Here you call, let's say, browser. Here you call, let's say, Donat, well,
donat, click at home, Donat, and then paste the link,
is, let's say you want a variation  Let's say, from 50 hryvnia, you will see a different message, a different gif, rubles, hryvnia, dollars. It doesn't
matter whether you click Add new variation [music], a variation
click the name of the variation, write there click the name of the variation, write there what. Well, here are the
the image, that is, the gif, new ones, and the sound, you can choose, n't need to re-insert the link you're setting.
setting. That is, you inserted, let's say, [music]. Here it is, I get a window, you put this link, the window appeared, you can right-click it
in the middle, then convert it and center it on the screen. Click it, you have it exactly in the center of the screen, you
exactly in the center of the screen, you put it so that, let's say, like this.
who subscribed, the group,
subscription notification. But this will automatically be the image type, put the gif again, Well, which will be displayed, and the sound, that
is, click save. YouTube sponsors are done in the same way, it's clear Then If you want to, say, raise funds for some kind of fundraising, say, like this, then Well,
even now you can probably see it in the course, but I can't see it,
here's the link to the editing program in the description, throw it in if you don't mind Well, I'm collecting because I would like
to try another [music] write a title, that is, well, blah-blah-blah there or Well, write it on the
blah-blah-blah there or Well, write it on the computer, it doesn't matter, the collection goal, set there 5000 hryvnia or dollars rubles How do you start the collection there, that is, you can set, say, start with 200 I don't
know if You're afraid that he will ask me Well, and finish the collection If you want it to be permanent until it ends You can just scroll there to the next year and put any number, click add, then it is
highlighted below That is, you choose a theme, that is, like this [music], that is, the color
[music] There is, you can generally like this, like a bank, it turns out the system settings here do not need to change anything do not need to change anything [music]
donors, click inside, inside statistics are not called widgets, write top donor  Let's say it Well, I have it written,
the description, don't change the background color either, you do n't necessarily need to change it, then the data type, n't necessarily need to change it, then the data type, [music] time period there for all time for the
current Stream for all time, let's say, set the display mode, it's better set the display mode, it's better to set a running line or a list Well, I'll set, let's say, a running line,
can choose, let's say Which one Here's the color What will it be like to and show the embed link, copy, go to,
copy, go to, press the browser, write, write,
press OK, paste the link and place it somewhere
copy it, you go and you can donate to me, here, choose your nickname or send anonymously [music] So, well, the number here, it seems to be nothing, in short, write the amount in euros, there are
in short, write the amount in euros, there are dollars, rubles, lira, fundraising, you can choose the editing program Here's the one I have, press send Well, you need to link a card there
[music] also, that is, well, in this link, copy and paste in  in the description of the stream or video, as under this
in  in the description of the stream or video, as under this video there will be a link to my Donate, you can set any amount Well, really, mine costs from 10, that is
Well, mine costs now, I'll show you [music] [music] the amounts are in rubles, 20 hryvnia, 20, that is Well, let's
the amounts are in rubles, 20 hryvnia, 20, that is Well, let's do it like this Well, no Okay, let's do it like this do it like this Well, no Okay, let's do it like this [music] that is in dollars
here Save, that is, with each currency, the minimum amount for sending currency, the minimum amount for sending messages, which will be with voiceover, messages, which will be with voiceover, I have a minimum of 10 hryvnia, that is Well,
[music] Well, in principle, there is nothing even Well, in principle, there is nothing even complicated here, a page of donors Well, there is nothing here, complicated here, a page of donors Well, there is nothing here,
choose a I haven't added one yet That is, for everyone It seems the commission is different And the minimum
withdrawal amount here is [music] Umani
PayPal, that is, here is the minimum withdrawal amount, that is, here you have 20 hryvnia for a donation You can already withdraw, but they are automatic  They are revealed in a day or I don't remember how much is easy here everything is easy so let's
easy here everything is easy so let's all say goodbye to you was Alex All bye