Compared on public facts

Trybe vs Youdji

Updated Nov 7, 2026

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Trybe and Youdji both list pay per video. Trybe also lists commission on sales, flat amount per order, share of ad spend, retainers, bonuses, product seeding and ads launched from the platform, which Youdji does not list publicly.

6 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 Trybe and Youdji

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
Trybe lists pay per video, commission on sales, flat amount per order, share of ad spend, retainers, bonuses and product seeding publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions and pay per 1,000 views, which Trybe does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). Trybe lists retainers and bonuses, which HourlyUGC does not list publicly. 1 2 3
Youdji 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 Youdji 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. Youdji does 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

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Which pay models each one lists

Side by side

Pay model	Trybe	Youdji
Hourly sessions	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Pay per video	Flat per approved submission: paid for content that gets approved, before it runs as an ad. Trybe's fee on flat payments is 1.5 % of creator earnings. 1 2	Each creator sets a rate and negotiates with the brand, then sends an offer; their guide price is about 150 EUR excl. VAT a video, or 150-200 EUR with script writing and editing. 1 2
Commission on sales	A percent of GMV: the creator earns a share of what their content sells. Trybe's fee on it is 1.5 % of attributed sales. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Flat amount per order	A fixed dollar amount every time the creator's content is tied to a sale. 1	Not listed publicly
Share of ad spend	Meta performance based: paid on ad metrics such as clicks, impressions or ad spend. Trybe's fee on it is 1.25 % of ad spend. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Pay per 1,000 views	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Retainers	A guaranteed payment tied to a volume goal; the brand tops the creator up if commission falls short. Trybe calls these smart retainers. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Bonuses	One-time payouts on top of everything else for hitting a specific goal. 1	Not listed publicly
Product seeding	Built-in sample requests: creators request product and the brand ships it, tied to a Shopify order. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Ads launched from the platform	Connect Meta and launch whitelisted / Partnership Ads from any approved submission in one click. 1	Not listed publicly
Money and tracking	Trybe	Youdji
How sales are attributed	Server-side last-click attribution built in, from click to checkout, tied to the creator, submission and sale in the store. Brands can instead pay creators on Meta attribution. Each video carries a unique Trybe ID and URL parameters must be on the ad. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Platform fee	1.5 % of attributed sales on sales-based commissions (% of GMV or per order); 1.25 % of ad spend on ad-performance commissions; 1.5 % of creator earnings on flat payments (per submission, retainers, bonuses). Never stacked. 1	No fee is added to the price the brand agrees with the creator. Youdji takes 20 % of completed orders from the creator; for clients a creator brings, 0 % on the first order and 10 % after. 1 2
Brand pricing	Free to start; no seats, no contracts, no minimums. The fee above applies as money moves to creators. 1	No subscription and no card needed to start; the brand pays only the agreed price per video. AI campaigns are an optional paid feature (the first is at no cost). Payment by card, bank transfer or a prepaid Youdji balance. 1
Creator payout	Payouts run automatically on Stripe. Creators are paid direct to their bank through Stripe Connect with $0 withdrawal fees; currency conversion is handled; free for creators. 1	The brand pays in full before work starts; Youdji holds it and releases it when the brand approves. Payouts go to the creator's bank through Stripe, usually within 3 business days. Youdji invoices in the creator's name. 1 2
Regions	Payouts through Stripe in 170+ countries, they say. 1	Creators in most of Europe, the US, Canada, Australia and Japan, among others; creators need a registered business that can invoice. Brand search filters list the US, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Belgium, the UK, Canada, Switzerland and Portugal. 1 2
Scale they publish	They say: They say brands launch 100+ ads in fewer than 10 clicks. Their home-page case studies cite, for example, Final Boss Sour going from $300K to $2.1M a month in Meta-attributed revenue in 6 months. 1	They say: They say 12,500+ creators, 3,000+ brands and agencies, and more than $6,000,000 paid to creators. 1

What the facts say

Where they overlap

Pay per video

Trybe lists, Youdji does not

Commission on sales: A percent of GMV: the creator earns a share of what their content sells. Trybe's fee on it is 1.5 % of attributed sales.
Flat amount per order: A fixed dollar amount every time the creator's content is tied to a sale.
Share of ad spend: Meta performance based: paid on ad metrics such as clicks, impressions or ad spend. Trybe's fee on it is 1.25 % of ad spend.
Retainers: A guaranteed payment tied to a volume goal; the brand tops the creator up if commission falls short. Trybe calls these smart retainers.
Bonuses: One-time payouts on top of everything else for hitting a specific goal.
Product seeding: Built-in sample requests: creators request product and the brand ships it, tied to a Shopify order.
Ads launched from the platform: Connect Meta and launch whitelisted / Partnership Ads from any approved submission in one click.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Youdji lists, Trybe does not

Nothing in the models we track.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Which brand each one fits

From the models each lists, nothing else.

Trybe

brands that can attribute sales and want to pay on orders
brands running Meta ads with creator videos
brands that budget per approved video
brands that ship product to creators
brands running longer creator programs with retainers or bonuses

Youdji

brands that budget per approved video

Questions people ask

What do Trybe and Youdji have in common?

Both list pay per video on their public pages (checked Nov 7, 2026).

What does Trybe list that Youdji does not?

Trybe lists commission on sales, flat amount per order, share of ad spend, retainers, bonuses, product seeding and ads launched from the platform. Youdji does not list them publicly; that is not the same as not offering them.

What does Youdji list that Trybe does not?

Nothing in the pay models we track.

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.

Trybe: Trybe on X, 2 Sep 2026: six ways brands pay creators (thread opening) · x.com, checked Sep 2, 2026 · “that's only one of six ways brands actually pay creators here”
Trybe: Trybe on X, 2 Sep 2026: flat per approved submission · x.com, checked Sep 2, 2026 · “flat per approved submission - you get paid just for making content”
Trybe: jointrybe.com, brand FAQ, read 2026-11-07 · jointrybe.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Flat rate payments (per submission, retainers and bonuses): 1.5% of creator earnings.”
Youdji: youdji.com, home (English), read 2026-11-07 · youdji.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Each creator sets their own rates, and you negotiate directly with them.”
Trybe: Trybe on X, 2 Sep 2026: percent of GMV · x.com, checked Sep 2, 2026 · “percent of GMV - you earn a share of whatever your content sells”
Trybe: Trybe on X, 2 Sep 2026: flat per order · x.com, checked Sep 2, 2026 · “flat per order - a fixed dollar amount every time”
Trybe: Trybe on X, 2 Sep 2026: Meta performance based · x.com, checked Sep 2, 2026 · “paid on ad metrics like clicks, impressions or ad spend”
Trybe: Trybe on X, 2 Sep 2026: retainers · x.com, checked Sep 2, 2026 · “retainers - a guaranteed payment tied to hitting a volume goal”
Trybe: Trybe on X, 2 Sep 2026: bonuses · x.com, checked Sep 2, 2026 · “bonuses - one time payouts on top of everything else”
Trybe: Trybe help center: How Sample Requests Work in Trybe (updated 16 Jan 2026) · trybe.crisp.help, checked Jan 16, 2026 · “Sample requests allow creators to receive products for content creation.”
Trybe: Trybe help center: Understanding Video Tracking in Trybe (updated 15 Jan 2026) · trybe.crisp.help, checked Jan 15, 2026 · “Trybe tracks performance at the individual video level using a unique Trybe ID.”
Youdji: youdji.com: For creators, read 2026-11-07 · youdji.com, checked Nov 7, 2026