India, Aug. 29 -- YouTube is testing a new feature that enables creators to make money through gifts during their live streams, enhancing monetisation and audience engagement. This new feature, called Gift Goals, is in trials and offers creators a fresh way to generate revenue directly from their viewers during live streams.

This feature allows creators to set goals during live streams to engage with their audience and earn faster. Creators can also share how they plan to celebrate when the goal is met. Previously, setting goals was only available for Super Chats, but now goals can be set for gifts as well.

For those who don't know about the gift feature, YouTube first announced it in November 2024, offering limited trials and beta acce...