News
Updates, announcements, and stories from the Grove team.
Why Grove Is the 10x Better Linktree
Your home mirrors you. You invite people over to share your space, your interests, your life. Your personal landing page should be no different. Linktree is like a parking lot. People come, only to leave as soon as they get what they need. Grove is your personal landing page. People come, they st...
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Tip to Talk: Getting Paid For Your Attention Is All You Need
What if your attention had a price? Your inbox is full. Your DMs are overflowing. Agents are spamming your replies. Everyone wants a piece of your attention, and none of them are paying for it. The problem with open DMs If you’re a creator, influencer, or business owner, you’ve been here before:...
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An Open Letter to Content Publishers: New Ways to Earn
When it comes to digital content, reach used to be king. Then revenue entered the conversation. Companies like Substack and Patreon made revenue and subscriptions a first-class primitive. Companies like Medium followed, and Twitch followed. Now we’re seeing YouTube, Reddit, X, and others experiment...
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Your Identity Matters. Introducing Profile Verification.
When we first launched Grove, we supported one platform: X. The goal was simple: Let people tip creators anywhere on the internet. But creators don’t exist in just one place. You might write on Substack, post on X, upload to YouTube, stream on Twitch, contribute on GitHub, or publish on your own...
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What Semi-Automated Code Reviews with Claude Code Look Like at Grove
Streamlining code reviews for a content earnings platform with agents. P.S. I took the images on my widescreen monitor while working on a real feature. If there’s interest, I’m happy to put together smaller screenshots or a walkthrough video. TL;DR Our workflow today looks roughly like this: *...
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Profiles Are Live: Tip Creators on Every Platform
We just shipped our biggest update yet. Creators now have public profiles, and your audience can tip you everywhere — X, YouTube, TikTok, and more. Here's what changed. Your Profile Is Your Home Base Every Grove creator now has a shareable profile at "grove.city/<username>" (here's mine: grove.c...
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We're Giving Away $200 to Celebrate Our Launch
Grove is live. What better way to celebrate than with a Giveaway! How to enter 1. Create an account at app.grove.city 2. Deposit $1.00 3. Tip any creator 4. You're in! Every tip is another entry into the giveaway. Deadline: February 27, 2026. What Grove does * Creators get paid for conte...
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Why Micro-Tipping Is the Fuel for Original Content on the Open Web
How do we fund original content on the open web without rebuilding paywalls, killing distribution, or forcing creators into platform lock-in? And how do we do it in a way that works for both humans and agents?
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