Guides
Guides to getting paid on X
Everything about X creator payouts in one place, checked against the X Help Center on September 28, 2026. Start with the program rules, or jump to the question you have.
Guides
- Original Content Rewards explained The program that replaced Creator Revenue Sharing: rules, what counts as original and how it pays.
- Payout per million impressions What X says, what creators report, and why two accounts with the same views earn different amounts.
- Minimum payout, X Money & Stripe The $30 threshold, rollover, the two-week cycle and how the money reaches you.
- Creator Subscriptions The 2,000-follower bar, the ~97% revenue share and how Subscriptions compares with impression payouts.
- Supported countries Search the full list of countries where X creator payouts are available.
- Verified followers & impressions The three kinds of impressions X counts, and why total views can mislead you.
- How to get monetized on X A realistic plan to reach the bar, apply and stay in the program.
Free tools
- X payout calculator Turn your monthly impressions into an earnings range, per payout and per year.
- Eligibility checker See exactly which X monetization requirements you meet and what is still missing.
- Payout dates & countdown Next expected X payout with a live countdown, plus every projected date and a calendar file.
- Odds payout calculator Convert odds formats and work out payout, profit and implied probability.
Where to start
- New to X monetization? Read Original Content Rewards explained, then run the eligibility checker.
- Close to qualifying? How to get monetized and verified impressions explained show where the gap usually is.
- Already paid? Use the calculator's calibrate option to find your own rate, and keep the payout calendar handy.
Rules change often. Every guide shows when it was last updated and links to its sources, and we keep a dated log of changes on the news page.