+++ title = "Ellie Donation Guide" description = "Steps on donating to the Ellie bot project" weight = 5 +++ # Donate Ellie is an [open-source project][toastielab], and we rely on your help to develop the bot, pay hosting fees, maintain our website and more. Donations go a long way in helping us keep the project alive, and we appreciate every single one of them. ## Perks Donating to us also gives you the following benefits: - A hoisted **Patron** role in [Ellie Discord server][discord-server] - Access to exclusive **#noticed** text and voice channels - **3000 flowers** on the public bot per dollar donated (after fees) ## Patreon You can set up a monthly pledge on [Patreon][patreon] and support the project's growth, and also get flower rewards for every month you donate! !!! Note Connect your Discord account on Patreon to receive your flowers automatically ## PayPal You can also donate to us through [PayPal][paypal] for one-time donations using the button below, or by donating to `toastie@dragonschildstudios.com`. !!! Note Mention your Discord username or user id in the payment note to receive flower rewards. [toastielab]: https://toastielab.dev/EllieBotDevs/elliebot [discord-server]: https://discord.elliebot.net/ [patreon]: https://www.patreon.com/elliebot [patreon-button]: https://cdn.elliebot.net/patreon.png [paypal]: https://paypal.me/toastie_t0ast [paypal-button]: https://cdn.elliebot.net/paypal.png