Money
Dono
Chat shorthand for a donation. Text-to-speech donos — messages read aloud on stream — are their own art form and moderation challenge.
Related terms
- Donation / Tip
Money sent directly to a streamer, usually through a service like StreamElements or Streamlabs, often triggering an on-screen alert.
- Super Chat
YouTube's paid chat messages — pay to pin your message with a colored highlight. YouTube's answer to bits and donations.
- Alert
An on-screen pop-up (often with sound) that fires when someone follows, subscribes, or donates.