A simple way to receive cryptocurrency tips through your GitHub README
tip.md makes it easy for developers to receive cryptocurrency tips through a simple button embedded in their GitHub READMEs or any markdown-supported platform. Get rewarded for your open source work in minutes!
For Developers or Projects:Connect GitHub or register via email Sign in to tip.md and save your crypto wallet addresses in your dashboard.
Add your tipping button Copy the markdown snippet and paste it into your GitHub README file. No code changes required!
Receive tips When someone appreciates your work, they can send you tips in cryptocurrency directly through your README button.
Find a developer with a tip.md button Look for the button in GitHub READMEs.
Click the button This takes you to the developer's tipping page where you can show your appreciation.
Send a tip in your preferred cryptocurrency Support open source contributors directly with crypto.
Simply add this markdown to your README file:
[](https://tip.md/YOUR_USERNAME)
Replace YOUR_USERNAME
with your tip.md username.
tip.md offers an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that allows AI assistants like Claude and Cursor to interact with tip.md's crypto tipping functionality directly.
Cursor: Add our service to ~/.cursor/mcp.json
:
{ "mcpServers": { "tip.md": { "command": "npx mcp-remote https://mcp.tip.md/mcp" } } }
Sage App: Add as a Streamable HTTP server with endpoint URL: https://mcp.tip.md/mcp
Claude Desktop: Use with Supergateway to bridge HTTP-stream to stdio
For detailed setup instructions, visit our Documentation.
Here's how the tip.md button looks in a README:
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