The highest paying creator programs Gemlist tracks in 2026, ranked by maximum payout. The top earners include Roblox Developer Exchange, Kling AI Partnership Programme, Ulta Beauty Collective. This list compares 34 programs across AI, video, social, gaming, and beauty — showing payout range, follower requirements, and access type for each.

Highest Paying Creator Programs in 2026

The creator programs with the biggest earning potential — ranked by payout, with requirements and access type for each.

34

programs ranked

28

open to all

6

categories

Top 3 earners

1gaming
Roblox Developer Exchange

Roblox Developer Exchange

$100–$1,300,000+/year

Open to all · no follower min

2ai
Kling AI Partnership Programme

Kling AI Partnership Programme

Financial rewards + up to $1M film grant

Open to all · no follower min

3misc
Ulta Beauty Collective

Ulta Beauty Collective

$10,000–$60,000+/year (negotiated)

Open to all · no follower min

The full ranking

1
Roblox Developer ExchangeRoblox · gaming$100–$1,300,000+/year
Open to all
2
Kling AI Partnership ProgrammeKling AI · aiFinancial rewards + up to $1M film grant
Open to all
3
Ulta Beauty CollectiveUlta Beauty · misc$10,000–$60,000+/year (negotiated)
Open to all
4
Sephora SquadSephora · misc$5,000–$50,000+/year (negotiated)
Open to all
5
Fanvue Creator ProgramFanvue · social$200–$20,000+/month
Open to all
6
Fortnite Creative / UEFNEpic Games · gaming$500–$20,000+/month
Open to all
7
Passes Creator PlatformPasses · social$100–$15,000+/month
Open to all
8
Fanfix CreatorFanfix · video$500–$15,000+/month
Application
9
Kick Creator ProgramKick · video$200–$10,000+/month
Application
10
Xiaohongshu (RedNote) CreatorXiaohongshu · social$500–$10,000/month
Open to all
11
Cameo Creator ProgramCameo · social$100–$10,000+/month
Open to all
12
Fourthwall CreatorFourthwall · social$100–$10,000+/month
Open to all
13
Rumble Creator ProgramRumble · video$100–$5,000+/month
Application
14
Bilibili Creator ProgramBilibili · video$200–$5,000/month
Open to all
15
Ko-fi CreatorKo-fi · social$0–$5,000+/month
Open to all
16
Fanbase Creator PlatformFanbase · video$50–$5,000+/month
Open to all
17
Viggle AI Creator ProgramViggle AI · ai$50–$3,000/month (commissions + challenge prizes)
Open to all
18
Dailymotion Partner ProgramDailymotion · video$50–$3,000+/month
Open to all
19
Clapper Creator MonetizationClapper · video$10–$3,000+/month
Open to all
20
Lemon8 Creator ProgramLemon8 · social$100–$2,000/month
Invite only
21
Kwai Creator ProgramKwai · video$100–$2,000/month
Open to all
22
Ampere Creator ProgramAmpere · ai$5–$1,000/month
Open to all
23
Chingari CreatorChingari · video$50–$500/month
Open to all
24
ElevenLabs Voice LibraryElevenLabs · ai$0.03–$0.20 per 1,000 characters generated
Open to all
25
Higgsfield EarnHiggsfield · aiPaid per approved video + view bonuses
Open to all
26
Ubisoft Creators ProgramUbisoft · gamingFree game access + early access + exclusive content
Application
27
HeyGen Ambassador ProgramHeyGen · aiGrants + HeyGen credits + perks (no cash)
Open to all
28
Ideogram Creators ClubIdeogram · aiAffiliate earnings + early access + badge + swag
Open to all
29
Luma AI Creative Partner ProgramLuma AI · aiFree credits + early access + channel amplification
Application
30
Leonardo AI Creator ProgramLeonardo.Ai · aiFree premium plan + extra tokens + marketing amplification
Open to all
31
Lurkit Creator ProgramsLurkit · gamingGame keys + merch + cash rewards per mission
Open to all
32
Runway Creative Partners ProgramRunway · aiComplimentary Max plan + collaboration & program perks
Open to all
33
Too Faced BFF Creator ProgramToo Faced · beautyProduct gifts + tiered rewards + exclusive events
Open to all
34
L'Oréal LOREALISTARL'Oréal · beautyPaid content missions + product bundles + masterclasses
Application
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