# Buy Me a Coffee

Buy Me a Coffee is a simple tool for creators to get paid and connect with their fans. To start receiving payments through Buy Me a Coffee, you just need to provide a link to your Buy Me a Coffee page. There are a few ways to do this, which we'll examine below.

## Profile Link

You can copy the link to your profile from your Buy Me a Coffee account's dashboard and put it as an **External URL** under any button in Softr Studio. See below.

![Adding a link to a Buy Me a Coffee profile](https://3426011356-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M0NiyhsmXAcV5u1c6XK%2Fuploads%2FvgF7P6b6830f0AOlyIqm%2FScreen%20Recording%202022-05-13%20at%2009.44.06.gif?alt=media\&token=edcf41c1-75be-4cbf-aad9-00e5c5d05635)

## Buy Me a Coffee Button

You can generate a button in your Buy Me a Coffee account. From your page, navigate to the **Dashboard** and select the **Website Buttons** option. Then, you just need to **Copy code** and place the code inside a [Custom Code](https://softr.gitbook.io/softr-documentation/building-blocks/custom-code) block in Softr Studio. See how it's done below.

![Adding a Buy Me a Coffee button to Softr](https://3426011356-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-M0NiyhsmXAcV5u1c6XK%2Fuploads%2F7GDmqmikG3gHKaklqhYd%2FScreen%20Recording%202022-05-13%20at%2009.48.49.gif?alt=media\&token=2f111ef8-2872-420c-80f9-eb1f23ea5ff1)
