Make a character. Post it. Get paid.
Claim your $40 sign-up bonus in your first week! No followers needed. No experience needed. Just a character, two brand-new accounts, and a week to get started Literally.
🇺🇸 🇨🇦 Creators must be located in the US or Canada
Your first post could be minutes away.
We’ll email your next step right after you apply. Use the same email and phone number for your Cantina app account so your sprint progress tracks.
How it works.
Every character starts at zero, same as everyone else's. Build it, post it, get paid for the views it earns. Month 1 earning potential: up to $495, with $375 in posting pay and $120 in bonuses Literally.
Get Set Up (7 days)
Build your character, link two brand-new accounts, set up payouts, then post. Your 7-day clock starts when setup is done, never at sign-up. Hit 8 posts and earn a $40 bonus. Keep posting up to 24, with each qualifying post paying $2.50.
Build your character, link two brand-new accounts, set up payouts, then post. Your 7-day clock starts when setup is done, never at sign-up. Hit 8 posts and earn a $40 bonus. Keep posting up to 24, with each qualifying post paying $2.50.
Bonus Ramp (your first 30 days)
Up to $80 more on top of your posting pay: three $20 weekly posting bounties, plus a one-time $20 curriculum bonus for finishing all 10 videos. Miss a week and you keep everything else, the next bounty is open as normal.
Up to $80 more on top of your posting pay: three $20 weekly posting bounties, plus a one-time $20 curriculum bonus for finishing all 10 videos. Miss a week and you keep everything else, the next bounty is open as normal.
Official Program (ongoing)
$2.50 per qualifying post (350+ views), plus extra pay if a post really takes off. No cap, no ladder, paid on a rolling 7-day basis for as long as you keep creating.
$2.50 per qualifying post (350+ views), plus extra pay if a post really takes off. No cap, no ladder, paid on a rolling 7-day basis for as long as you keep creating.
Flat, clear pay. No fine print.
Every qualifying post pays $2.50, from your first week on. Bonuses stack on top at every stage, and payouts run on a rolling 7-day basis.
$375 in posting pay plus $120 in bonuses across your first three stages. Here's the exact math.
| Where it comes from | The math | Max |
|---|---|---|
| Get Set Up posts | Up to 24 posts x $2.50, Days 4-7 | $60 |
| Weeks 2-4 posts | Up to 42 posts a week x 3 weeks x $2.50 | $315 |
| Get Set Up bonus | Setup plus 8 posts inside your 7 days | $40 |
| Weekly posting bounties | $20 x 3 weeks in the Bonus Ramp | $60 |
| Curriculum bonus | Finish all 10 videos in your first 30 days | $20 |
| Month 1 total | $495 |
The three stages
You move through all three on the same account. No re-applying, no separate sign-ups.
| Stage | Posting pay | Bonuses |
|---|---|---|
Get Set Up Up to 7 days, clock starts once setup is done | $2.50 per qualifying post (200+ views), 8 post floor, 24 post ceiling | $40, once, for completing setup plus the posting floor within 7 days |
Bonus Ramp Weeks 2 to 4, inside your first 30 days | $2.50 per qualifying post (200+ views), up to 42 posts a week | $20 a week for 3 weeks, plus a one-time $20 curriculum bonus |
Official Program Ongoing, no fixed end | $2.50 per qualifying post (350+ views), up to 42 posts a week, no cap on earnings | View bonuses on posts that take off (chart below) |
Extra pay when a post takes off
In the Official Program, every qualifying post (350+ views) earns the $2.50 base, and posts that keep climbing earn a view bonus on top. No cap on how many posts qualify.
| Views per post | Bonus |
|---|---|
| 5,000 | $15 |
| 10,000 | $25 |
| 20,000 | $40 |
| 50,000 | $75 |
| 100,000 | $100 |
| 200,000 | $150 |
| 500,000 | $200 |
| 1,000,000 | $250 |
| 2,000,000 | $300 |
| 5,000,000 | $500 |
Bonuses stack on the $2.50 base, and multiple posts can hit milestones in the same week. Baseline alone is $2.50 x up to 42 posts a week, $105 before any bonus.
Program FAQ
The short version of how the Creator Studio Program works.