Your web browser sends a view to the server after 30 seconds of playback. If a video is less than 30 seconds in length, a view is sent after 75% of the video duration. After giving a view, that IP address cannot add another view in the next hour. Views are buffered, so don't panic if the view counter stays the same after you watched a video.
<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="/instances">Join a PeerTube community</a> depending on its topic, terms of services or code of conduct
<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://docs.joinpeertube.org/use-create-upload-video?id=publish-a-live-in-peertube-gt-v3">Publish live videos</a> in PeerTube using your favorite RTMP compatible software (OBS, Restream, ffmpeg...)
Create <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://docs.joinpeertube.org/use-library?id=video-channels">multiple channels</a> inside your account to group your videos by topic
However, many improvements of PeerTube are to be expected... Including those that would allow you to create (and choose) the monetization tools that interest you!
Create public <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://docs.joinpeertube.org/use-library?id=playlist">playlists</a> assigned to your channel to organize your content or remote videos
For now, the solution proposed the <strong>support</strong> button under the video. This button displays a frame in which people who upload videos can display text, images, and links freely (link to Patreon, Tipeee, Paypal, Liberapay...).
We did not go any further, as we refuse to tie our code to a particular content funding method, that might not fit all communities and deter others. It's the reason why we encourage developers to use the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://docs.joinpeertube.org/contribute-plugins">PeerTube plugin API</a> to create their own monetization system.