Compared on public facts

Levanta vs TRIBE

Updated Nov 7, 2026

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Levanta and TRIBE list no pay model in common on their public pages. Levanta also lists commission on sales and product seeding, which TRIBE does not list publicly. TRIBE lists pay per video, which Levanta does not list publicly.

4 facts known on both sides. "Not listed publicly" means we did not find it on their public pages on Nov 7, 2026; it does not mean they lack it.

Why brands pick HourlyUGC over Levanta and TRIBE

HourlyUGC lists 7 ways to pay creators on its public pages: hourly sessions, pay per video, commission on sales, flat amount per order, share of ad spend, pay per 1,000 views and product seeding. A brand can combine them in one campaign. 1 2 3
Levanta lists commission on sales and product seeding publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions, pay per video, flat amount per order, share of ad spend and pay per 1,000 views, which Levanta does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). 1
TRIBE lists pay per video publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions, commission on sales, flat amount per order, share of ad spend, pay per 1,000 views and product seeding, which TRIBE does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). 1
Meta Partnership Ads with the creators' videos, launched from inside HourlyUGC: the ad goes out from the creator's handle with the brand's budget. Levanta and TRIBE do not list this publicly. 1 2
Who counts the sale: Counted either by the ad platform (Meta) or by HourlyUGC: a connected Shopify store or the Hourly Pixel, last touch within 7 days, with creator links and codes. 1 2 3

Start a campaign on HourlyUGCFacts checked Nov 7, 2026. HourlyUGC is held to the same sourcing rule as every other platform here.

Which pay models each one lists

Side by side

Pay model	Levanta	TRIBE
Hourly sessions	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Pay per video	Not listed publicly	Each creator pitches a price for a post or a piece of content. The brand pre-approves (committing 50 % of the fee) and pays 100 % at final approval. Content Campaigns license UGC without the creator posting it, for 12 months or in perpetuity. 1 2 3
Commission on sales	Brands set commissions on their products; the creator page shows example rates by category from 10 % to 25 %. Custom or private commissions and paid placements appear in the plan tables. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Flat amount per order	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Share of ad spend	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Pay per 1,000 views	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Retainers	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Bonuses	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Product seeding	Product seeding can be automated; sampling is listed among creator recruitment tools. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Ads launched from the platform	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Money and tracking	Levanta	TRIBE
How sales are attributed	Affiliate links per creator, with clicks and sales tracked at the product level (a customer quote on the home page). Amazon plans list Best Seller Rank, New-to-Brand and Brand Referral Bonus reporting; some plans list creator discount codes. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Platform fee	Creators pay nothing and Levanta takes no cut of their commissions. A brand-side fee is not published on the pricing page. 1 2	A 30 % margin on the brand's total campaign spend, charged on approved content (a 42 % markup on the creator's price). Without a subscription a Campaign Activation Fee applies per campaign. Card payments carry a 1.4 % Stripe fee. Creators who choose 48-hour payment pay 10 % of that payout. 1 2 3 4
Brand pricing	No prices on the pricing page; brands request a demo. A separate plan exists for qualifying Amazon sellers with under $3M a year in Amazon sales. 1	Two subscriptions, TRIBE (platform with standard support) and TRIBE Plus (fully managed); no subscription prices on the pages read. Content licensing fees vary by channel and duration and are quoted by their team. 1 2
Creator payout	Levanta pays creators automatically, in a single monthly payment covering all brands. 1099 handling is listed in the plan tables. 1 2	Creators choose 45-day payment (the default, 100 % of earnings) or 48-hour payment within two business days of the approved post going live, with a 10 % fee on that payout. 1 2
Regions	Marketplaces: Amazon, Shopify, Walmart and Wayfair. Countries are not named. 1	Brands are billed in AUD, GBP or USD by location; offices in New York, London, Melbourne and Sydney. 1 2
Scale they publish	Not listed publicly	They say: They say 70,000+ opt-in creators and name Mars, Unilever, Olay, LEGO and McDonald's as clients. 1

What the facts say

Where they overlap

No pay model in common on their public pages.

Levanta lists, TRIBE does not

Commission on sales: Brands set commissions on their products; the creator page shows example rates by category from 10 % to 25 %. Custom or private commissions and paid placements appear in the plan tables.
Product seeding: Product seeding can be automated; sampling is listed among creator recruitment tools.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

TRIBE lists, Levanta does not

Pay per video: Each creator pitches a price for a post or a piece of content. The brand pre-approves (committing 50 % of the fee) and pays 100 % at final approval. Content Campaigns license UGC without the creator posting it, for 12 months or in perpetuity.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Which brand each one fits

From the models each lists, nothing else.

Levanta

brands that can attribute sales and want to pay on orders
brands that ship product to creators

TRIBE

brands that budget per approved video

Questions people ask

What do Levanta and TRIBE have in common?

On their public pages they list no pay model in common (checked Nov 7, 2026).

What does Levanta list that TRIBE does not?

Levanta lists commission on sales and product seeding. TRIBE does not list them publicly; that is not the same as not offering them.

What does TRIBE list that Levanta does not?

TRIBE lists pay per video. Levanta does not list it publicly.

Where do these facts come from?

From each platform's public pages, linked next to every fact with the date we checked. A fact without a public source is not shown.

Sources

Each fact above links to one of these. Checked Nov 7, 2026.

TRIBE: TRIBE help center: Campaign payments and fees, read 2026-11-07 · help.tribegroup.co, checked Nov 7, 2026
TRIBE: TRIBE help center: Content Campaigns explained, read 2026-11-07 · help.tribegroup.co, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “allow you to license Premium UGC - without the need for creators to publish.”
Levanta: levanta.io, home, read 2026-11-07 · levanta.io, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Set commissions, automate product seeding, negotiate flat-fee partnerships, and more.”
Levanta: levanta.io: For creators, read 2026-11-07 · levanta.io, checked Nov 7, 2026
Levanta: levanta.io: Pricing, read 2026-11-07 · levanta.io, checked Nov 7, 2026
TRIBE: TRIBE help center: Subscriptions, what you need to know, read 2026-11-07 · help.tribegroup.co, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “eliminates the Campaign Activation Fee”
TRIBE: TRIBE help center: Creator payment options explained, read 2026-11-07 · help.tribegroup.co, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “you receive 100% of your earnings.”
TRIBE: tribegroup.co, home, read 2026-11-07 · tribegroup.co, checked Nov 7, 2026