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Creator campaigns run for you or run yourself
Creator.co can run the whole campaign for you rather than leaving the outreach to your team, starting at $199 with no free tier.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
UGC videos from creators, briefed and paid for
Influee at $229 commissions briefed UGC videos and pays for them, cash for deliverables rather than product for goodwill.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
Hire UGC creators from a searchable marketplace
Collabstr is a searchable marketplace of creators to hire outright, with a free tier before a $249 plan, for a brand that wants to pick the creator rather than wait for a match.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
Micro influencer posts at a flat fee each
Stack Influence arranges micro influencer posts at a flat fee each, priced per post rather than gifted.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
UGC videos priced per video, not per seat
Trend prices UGC per video from $550, buying the asset outright instead of trading product for a post.
Works with Instagram, TikTok
Creator search with the vetting attached
Favikon at $199 searches creators with vetting attached, for checking who somebody is before a gifted collaboration.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitch, LinkedIn, Substack, Pinterest, X
Collabs posted free, invitations sold
Afluencer posts the collab call for free and only charges to send direct invitations, with a free tier and a $49 plan, a wider net than Social Cat's product-for-post matches.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
UGC and creator ads, briefed and paid in one place
Insense briefs and pays a creator for content built to run as an ad, starting at $500 with no free tier, for a brand buying content rather than a gifted mention.
Works with Instagram, TikTok, Facebook
Buy shoutouts from creators by the post
Shoutcart sells a paid shoutout by the post instead of trading product for one, free to browse, for a brand with a small budget rather than only inventory to send.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
Influencer bookings at a stated flat rate
Intellifluence states a flat rate per paid booking, with a free tier before a $99 plan, for a brand ready to pay rather than send product.
Works with YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitch, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit
Creator programs, with a free tier to start on
GRIN runs a full creator program rather than one-off gifted posts, with a free tier before a $200 plan, built for a brand managing many creators long term.