# Clipstake vs Promote.fun for brands

For a brand, Clipstake has 9 live campaigns at a median $1 per 1,000 views and Promote.fun 11 live campaigns at a median $2 per 1,000 views, read 27 Oct 2026. Choose Clipstake if you want your logo on creators' own videos and are at ease with crypto payouts. Choose Promote.fun if you are testing clipping on a small budget and want a hands-on team. Checked 09:50 UTC

As of 09:50 UTC on 27 Oct 2026. Page: https://clippingalpha.com/brands/compare/clipstake-vs-promote-fun

- **CLIPSTAKE LIVE**: 9
- **PROMOTE.FUN LIVE**: 11
- **MEDIAN CPM**: $1 vs $2

## Which to choose

Our assessment, from each platform's campaigns and rules.

- Choose Clipstake if you want your logo on creators' own videos and are at ease with crypto payouts.
- Choose Promote.fun if you are testing clipping on a small budget and want a hands-on team.

## Side by side

**Clipstake and Promote.fun for brands, read 27 Oct 2026**

|  | Clipstake | Promote.fun |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Live now | 9 public campaigns | 11 public campaigns |
| Tracked | 21 campaigns for 13 brands since 1 Oct 2026 | 63 campaigns for 32 brands since 1 Oct 2026 |
| Typical CPM | $1 median, middle half $0.70 to $1.50 | $2 median, middle half $1.50 to $2 |
| Budget sizes | $2,000 median, 0% at $25,000 or more | $3,200 median, 0% at $25,000 or more |
| Campaign types | Logo 14 and Clipping 7 | Clipping 61 and Music 2 |
| Approval model | 0% of live campaigns ask clippers to apply |  |
| Payout rules | 100% set a view minimum per clip, median 1,000 |  |
| Budget speed | ended budgets lasted a median 10 days | ended budgets lasted a median 3 days |
| Fee on clipper pay | none |  |
| Briefs with disclosure | 0% of 18 briefs, 0% with #{brand}partner | 10% of 61 briefs, 10% with #{brand}partner |
| Clips approved |  | 77% of 18,339 submitted |
| Payout record |  | 40 campaigns with payouts it reported |

## Measured leads

From our data only. The method of each measure is on the overview.

**Who leads each measure, Clipstake or Promote.fun**

| Measure | Leader | Value |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Most live campaigns | Promote.fun | 11 |
| Highest median CPM | Promote.fun | $2 |
| Largest median budget | Promote.fun | $3,200 |
| Most briefs with disclosure | Promote.fun | 10% |
| Fastest budget use | Promote.fun | 3 days |

## Pros and cons

### Clipstake

67% logo: Share of its campaigns of the last 90 days that are Logo campaigns.

9 live: Public campaigns live on it now.

0% need to apply: Share of its live campaigns that ask clippers to apply first.

0% briefs ask #ad: Share of its briefs we read that require an ad disclosure.

- [Clipstake, for brands](https://www.clipstake.com/brand)
- [Clipstake, FAQ](https://www.clipstake.com/faq)

Crypto native. Pays in USDC.

- **67%** logo
- **9** live
- **0%** need to apply
- **0%** briefs ask #ad

Campaign types: Clipping 33%, Logo 67%

- **Best for**: Logo placement
- **Not for**: Brands avoiding crypto

[Its campaigns](https://clippingalpha.com/boards/clipstake)

#### WHAT IT IS

A clipping marketplace for brands with a $1,000 minimum budget, paid out mostly in USDC, where budget is spent only on posts you or your campaign manager approve.

#### WHO IT SUITS

Logo placement campaigns and brands at ease with crypto payouts.

#### PROS

- The lowest median CPM here ($1), so a budget pays for more views.
- Brands pay only for the demographics they target.
- Logo campaigns, where creators put your logo on their own videos.

#### CONS

- The fewest live campaigns here (9), so fewer clippers browse it.
- A campaign at its median rate ($1) stands out less to clippers.
- Its terms call it a beta and say payouts are not assured.
- Payouts mostly in USDC, funded through a Solana wallet or an invoice.

#### OUR DATA

- **Live now**: 9 public campaigns
- **Tracked**: 21 campaigns for 13 brands since 1 Oct 2026
- **Typical CPM**: $1 median, middle half $0.70 to $1.50
- **Budget sizes**: $2,000 median, 0% at $25,000 or more
- **Campaign types**: Logo 14 and Clipping 7
- **Approval model**: 0% of live campaigns ask clippers to apply
- **Payout rules**: 100% set a view minimum per clip, median 1,000
- **Budget speed**: ended budgets lasted a median 10 days
- **Fee on clipper pay**: none
- **Briefs with disclosure**: 0% of 18 briefs, 0% with #{brand}partner

### Promote.fun

$2 median CPM: Median pay per 1,000 views of its campaigns live in the last 90 days.

40 payouts shown: Campaigns with payouts it reports publicly.

77% clips approved: Approved share of submitted clips.

Escrow funding: Funds are deposited before launch, held in escrow and released on verified views. Deposits are not refundable.

- [Promote.fun, terms of service](https://www.promote.fun/terms-of-service)
- [Promote.fun, for brands](https://www.promote.fun/blogs/theme-pages)

Escrow. Small budgets.

- **$2** median CPM
- **40** payouts shown
- **77%** clips approved
- **Escrow** funding

Campaign types: Clipping 97%, Music 3%

- **Best for**: First tests on a small budget
- **Not for**: Brands that need refunds

[Its campaigns](https://clippingalpha.com/boards/promote-fun)

#### WHAT IT IS

A clipping platform where brands set a budget and a CPM and pay creators on verified views.

Campaign funds are deposited before launch, held in escrow and released only when performance is verified. Deposits are not refundable.

#### WHO IT SUITS

Small campaigns and first tests, with a hands-on team.

#### PROS

- The most live campaigns here (11), so clippers look for work on it.
- The highest median CPM here ($2), which draws clippers.
- A small, hands-on team that suits small campaigns and first tests.
- It shows each campaign's payouts publicly.

#### CONS

- Each 1,000 views costs more at the median ($2).
- No pricing, fee or minimum budget on its public pages.
- Its terms let it change campaign rules, CPMs and thresholds at any time.

#### OUR DATA

- **Live now**: 11 public campaigns
- **Tracked**: 63 campaigns for 32 brands since 1 Oct 2026
- **Typical CPM**: $2 median, middle half $1.50 to $2
- **Budget sizes**: $3,200 median, 0% at $25,000 or more
- **Campaign types**: Clipping 61 and Music 2
- **Clips approved**: 77% of 18,339 submitted
- **Budget speed**: ended budgets lasted a median 3 days
- **Payout record**: 40 campaigns with payouts it reported
- **Briefs with disclosure**: 10% of 61 briefs, 10% with #{brand}partner

Method

Live counts, fees and payout records now, CPM and budgets over the campaigns live in the last 90 days, approvals over every campaign since we began. Assessments are ours. Neither pays to be compared.

## Common questions

### Does Clipstake or Promote.fun cost more per 1,000 views?

Clipstake campaigns paid a median $1 and Promote.fun $2 per 1,000 views over the last 90 days.

### Which has more live campaigns, Clipstake or Promote.fun?

Clipstake has 9 and Promote.fun 11 live public campaigns, read 27 Oct 2026.

### What budgets do brands post on Clipstake and Promote.fun?

A median $2,000 on Clipstake and $3,200 on Promote.fun, over the last 90 days.
