✓ PreflightClipsUpdated November 2026
Hookest - Viral Hook Clips (USA): clipping rules checklist
Every rule of the Hookest campaign brief as a checklist, with the payout and the views a clip needs before it pays. Platforms: TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, X.
5 of 12 rules can be checked by software before you post. PreflightClips opens with this campaign picked: paste your caption, add the file, see what would get the clip rejected.
Check a clip for this campaignPayout
| Platform | Per 1,000 views | Minimum payout | Views to reach it |
|---|---|---|---|
| TikTok | $1.00 | $1.00 | 1,000 |
| $1.00 | $1.00 | 1,000 | |
| YouTube | $1.00 | $1.00 | 1,000 |
| X | $1.00 | $1.00 | 1,000 |
Caption
- Includes “#hookest” checked automatically
- Includes “#viralhooks” checked automatically
- Includes “#contentcreator” checked automatically
Video
- Vertical 9:16 checked automatically
- Length 15 to 60 seconds checked automatically
Posting
- Put 'hookest.com' in the caption and keep the hookest.com link in your bio while the clip is live
- Use Hookest hook clips (download free at hookest.com) or the videos/images in the reference materials
- MANDATORY CTA at the end of every clip, spoken or on-screen: 'Get free viral hooks at hookest.com'
- US AUDIENCE ONLY: at least 60% of each clip's views must come from the United States - clips below 60% US views are rejected and not paid
- Post at US peak times (9am-12pm or 6pm-10pm ET) from the accounts approved in your application
- No misleading claims, no competitor tools on screen, no reposted/stolen or AI-spam content, no botted views
- Keep the post live and public for at least 30 days
These rules were read automatically from the brief, so a rule may be missing or worded loosely: open the brief to be sure.
Summarised from the public campaign brief on 14 November 2026. Campaigns change and end: always read the full brief before you post. If this page and the brief disagree, the brief wins. This page is not made by or affiliated with Hookest or the campaign platform.