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What are the best UGC platforms to get paid?

Content Rewards and Clipster list 150 live paid UGC campaigns at 10:59 UTC on 3 Nov 2026, 146 of them paying per 1,000 views, Content Rewards the most with 147. Content Rewards' pay a median $1.80 per 1,000 views after its fee. Sideshift, Billo, Insense and JoinBrands pay per video or per deal instead.

PLATFORMS
2 with live UGC
LIVE UGC
150 campaigns
MEDIAN RATE
$2.00 per 1K views
TOP AFTER FEE
$1.80 Content Rewards

Clipping platforms

Clipping platforms with live UGC campaigns, most first, with how many pay per view, on live figures
PlatformLive UGCPer viewMedian per 1KAfter feePayouts shown
147143$2.00$1.80, 10% fee217
33$1.10$1.05, 5% fee

Per view counts the UGC campaigns that pay for the views a post gets, out of the brand's budget. The rest pay a flat fee per post or another way. The median is over the per view ones. After fee takes off the fee each platform's terms set on per view pay, blank where they state none. Payouts shown counts the campaigns whose payouts the platform reports publicly.

Paid per video

UGC marketplaces that pay per video or per deal, each fact from its own creator page, read on 28 Oct 2026
SiteWhat it isHow it paysCost to youPayoutSource
SideshiftUGC job marketplacePer contract, with view bonuses of $1 to $4 per 1,000 viewsFree account, a small fee on bank withdrawalsTo its creator wallet within a few days of a campaignsideshift.app/creators
BilloUGC video marketplacePer approved video, plus optional paid add-onsFree app, no membershipTwice a month by PayPalbillo.app/for-creators
InsenseUGC and influencer marketplaceA price you agree with the brand, held until you deliverFree app, asks for 1,000 Instagram followers and 500 median TikTok viewsTo its in-app wallet after the brand approvesinsense.pro/for-creators
JoinBrandsUGC job boardPer booked photo or video jobFree sign upBy PayPaljoinbrands.com/creator

ClippingAlpha lists no campaigns from these sites, so each line is what the site states for creators, with the page and the day it was read.

How we counted

Live figures are the public UGC campaigns of active brands on the clipping platforms, read every few minutes. Fees are each platform's stated fee on pay per view. Rates are the live campaigns that pay per 1,000 views, each at its own rate for the app when its clipping platform states one. Rates above $60.00 per 1,000 views and rates the Alpha Score labels too good to be true are left out, the ClipCPM Index rules. Pay is before the clipping platform's fee, minimums and caps. Each marketplace line is what that site states for creators.

Common questions

What are the best UGC platforms to get paid?

By live UGC campaigns that pay per view: Content Rewards (147) and Clipster (3) at 10:59 UTC on 3 Nov 2026. Content Rewards pays the highest median after its fee, $1.80 per 1,000 views.

Is Sideshift a good platform for paid UGC work?

Sideshift's creator page, read on 28 Oct 2026, states pay per contract with view bonuses of $1 to $4 per 1,000 views. UGC campaigns on clipping platforms pay a median $2.00 per 1,000 views at 10:59 UTC on 3 Nov 2026.

How does Billo pay UGC creators?

Billo's creator page, read on 28 Oct 2026, states pay per approved video, twice a month by PayPal, with a free app and no membership.

How much do UGC platforms pay per 1,000 views?

A median $2.00 across 146 live UGC campaigns that pay per view. Half pay between $1.00 and $3.00.