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What is the meaning of these options when we donate for patron?

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I always wonder what the difference between 'one-time' and 'monthly' is.

![image.png](https://image.lichess1.org/display?op=noop&path=YJddXAlwZUuZ.png&sig=7cd6352be96dfb628c690d0acc8e0680f5af5aa3) I always wonder what the difference between 'one-time' and 'monthly' is.

"Monthly" means that the amount you choose to donate will be transferred month after month, always the same amount. "One-time" means you only pay your desired amount once and then never again. Simple as that. You could say "Monthly" is a subscription, while "One-time" is a unique donation.

"Monthly" means that the amount you choose to donate will be transferred month after month, always the same amount. "One-time" means you only pay your desired amount once and then never again. Simple as that. You could say "Monthly" is a subscription, while "One-time" is a unique donation.