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How long clipping budgets last

Clipping budgets lasted a median 13 days across 410 campaigns that ended in the last 90 days at 07:55 UTC on 27 Oct 2026. 47 of 470 live campaigns with a confident forecast are likely to be used up within 48 hours.

MEDIAN LIFE
13 days
ENDED CAMPAIGNS
410 last 90 days
LIKELY USED IN 48H
47 of 470
MEDIAN BUDGET
$2K live clipping

Why budget life matters

Every clipper in a campaign is paid from one budget. Once it is used, views that come after are not paid, so a clip posted late in a short campaign can earn nothing. How long budgets last tells you how fast to move after a campaign opens.

Budget life by type

Days from launch to end of the campaigns that ended in the last 90 days, contests left out. 38% of the clipping ones ended within 7 days.

Budget life by campaign type
TypeCampaignsMedian daysWithin 7 days
Clipping4101338%
UGC433619%
Logo281925%
Music247470%

Budget life by size

Clipping campaigns by the total budget their clipping platform showed. A bigger budget draws more clippers, so it does not always last longer.

Clipping budget life by budget size
BudgetCampaignsMedian daysWithin 7 days
Under $1,000173218%
$1,000 to $5,0002641437%
$5,000 to $20,0001031143%
$20,000 or more261142%

Live budgets now

  • 47 of 470 live campaigns with a forecast at medium confidence or better have under even odds of budget left in 48 hours.
  • Live clipping campaigns that show a budget have a median total of $2,000, across 541 campaigns.
  • Each campaign page shows its budget left and when it is likely to be used, from our own reads of the platform.

See the campaigns with the most budget left on the clipping list.

Common questions

How long do clipping campaign budgets last?

A median 13 days across 410 campaigns that ended in the last 90 days at 07:55 UTC on 27 Oct 2026. 38% of them ended within 7 days.

Do bigger budgets last longer?

Clipping budgets under $1,000 lasted a median 32 days (17 campaigns), $1,000 to $5,000 lasted a median 14 days (264 campaigns), $5,000 to $20,000 lasted a median 11 days (103 campaigns) and $20,000 or more lasted a median 11 days (26 campaigns).

How long do UGC, logo and music budgets last?

UGC budgets lasted a median 36 days (43 campaigns), Logo budgets lasted a median 19 days (28 campaigns) and Music budgets lasted a median 4 days (247 campaigns).

How many live campaigns are likely to end within 48 hours?

47 of 470 live campaigns with a confident forecast are likely to be used up within 48 hours.

What is a typical clipping campaign budget?

Live clipping campaigns that show a budget have a median total of $2,000, across 541 campaigns.