Public Profiles
Learn how public profile visibility works on Kharisma and what supporters see before they give.
Public Profiles
Public profiles are the profile view people can find before they donate, tip, or pay.
They are part of the discovery experience on kharisma.io.
What supporters see
When a supporter opens a public profile, they can see:
- display name
- profile image or logo
- description or about section
- support action such as donate, tip, or pay
Where public profiles appear
Public profiles can appear in:
kharisma.io/donate- search or discovery flows
- shared public links
- QR-based browser flows
Why public profiles matter
A clear public profile helps the experience feel:
- simple
- trustworthy
- human
- easy to understand on a phone
It gives supporters a short explanation before they continue into the mobile-first webapp.
What profile owners control
Profile owners can define:
- branding
- description
- what supporters see first
- which support action is available
- whether the profile connects to other people or groups
Related guides
FAQ
Can people discover my profile publicly?
Yes. Public discovery is part of the Kharisma experience.
Can I describe my organization or services?
Yes. The description area helps supporters understand what they are supporting.
Can public profiles lead to the webapp?
Yes. Public profiles open the same browser-based flow used by QR codes and shared links.
Can supporters use Kharisma without installing an app?
Yes. The public flow opens in the browser.