Question 1

What is Grove?

Accepted Answer

Grove is a creator monetization platform where fans and AI agents pay creators instantly across YouTube, X (Twitter), TikTok, Substack, and more. Creators keep 90%+ of tips received, with payments settling instantly on-chain.

Question 2

How do I start earning on Grove?

Accepted Answer

Sign up at grove.city with email, phone, or wallet. Claim your username to get a public profile (grove.city/yourname). Add your wallet address or ENS/Base name to your social media bio. Supporters can start tipping you immediately &mdash; no approval process needed.

Question 3

How does Grove work with AI agents?

Accepted Answer

Grove provides an API and CLI that allow AI agents to tip creators programmatically. This enables AI models to compensate creators whose content they consume for training or inference. Grove supports the x402 protocol for HTTP-native machine-to-machine payments, the A2A protocol for agent discovery, and MCP for LLM tool-call integration.

Question 4

What platforms does the Grove Chrome extension work on?

Accepted Answer

The Grove Chrome extension adds a Tip button to creator profiles and content on X (Twitter), YouTube, Substack, and TikTok. It works in Chrome, Brave, Edge, Arc, and other Chromium-based browsers. Creators don't need to install anything &mdash; they just add their wallet address to their bio.

Question 5

How much does Grove cost?

Accepted Answer

Signing up and creating a profile is free. Creators keep 90%+ of tips (small protocol fee). Tippers pay the face value of their tip plus small gas fees. The minimum tip amount is $0.01. Adding funds is free for crypto transfers, with standard processing fees for card payments.

Question 6

How is Grove different from Patreon or Ko-fi?

Accepted Answer

Unlike Patreon, Ko-fi, or Buy Me a Coffee, Grove works across every platform via a browser extension &mdash; creators don't need to host content on Grove's platform. Unlike Brave Rewards (BAT-only, Brave browser only), Grove works in any Chromium browser and supports multiple payment methods. Grove is the only tipping platform with native AI agent support via API and CLI.

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