.tiktok-calculator-container {
font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
max-width: 800px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 20px;
background: #fff;
color: #333;
}
.calc-wrapper {
background-color: #f8f9fa;
border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
border-radius: 12px;
padding: 30px;
box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.calc-header {
text-align: center;
margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.calc-header h3 {
margin: 0;
color: #000000;
font-size: 24px;
}
.calc-header p {
color: #666;
font-size: 14px;
margin-top: 5px;
}
.input-group {
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.input-group label {
display: block;
font-weight: 600;
margin-bottom: 8px;
color: #222;
}
.input-group input, .input-group select {
width: 100%;
padding: 12px;
border: 2px solid #ddd;
border-radius: 8px;
font-size: 16px;
transition: border-color 0.3s;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
.input-group input:focus {
border-color: #fe2c55; /* TikTok Red */
outline: none;
}
.input-hint {
font-size: 12px;
color: #777;
margin-top: 5px;
}
.calc-btn {
width: 100%;
background-color: #fe2c55;
color: white;
border: none;
padding: 15px;
font-size: 18px;
font-weight: bold;
border-radius: 8px;
cursor: pointer;
transition: background-color 0.3s;
}
.calc-btn:hover {
background-color: #e02045;
}
.results-area {
margin-top: 30px;
padding: 20px;
background-color: #fff;
border-radius: 8px;
border-left: 5px solid #25f4ee; /* TikTok Cyan */
display: none;
}
.result-row {
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
margin-bottom: 15px;
padding-bottom: 15px;
border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}
.result-row:last-child {
border-bottom: none;
margin-bottom: 0;
padding-bottom: 0;
}
.result-label {
font-weight: 600;
color: #555;
}
.result-value {
font-size: 20px;
font-weight: 700;
color: #000;
}
.highlight-value {
color: #fe2c55;
font-size: 24px;
}
.article-content h2 {
color: #fe2c55;
margin-top: 30px;
font-size: 22px;
}
.article-content h3 {
color: #333;
margin-top: 20px;
font-size: 18px;
}
.article-content p, .article-content li {
line-height: 1.6;
color: #444;
}
.article-content ul {
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.result-row {
flex-direction: column;
align-items: flex-start;
}
.result-value {
margin-top: 5px;
}
}
function calculateTikTokEarnings() {
var viewsInput = document.getElementById('tiktokViews').value;
var rpmInput = document.getElementById('tiktokRPM').value;
var resultsDiv = document.getElementById('resultsArea');
// Convert to numbers
var views = parseFloat(viewsInput);
var rpm = parseFloat(rpmInput);
// Validation
if (isNaN(views) || views < 0) {
alert("Please enter a valid number of views.");
return;
}
if (isNaN(rpm) || rpm < 0) {
alert("Please enter a valid RPM amount.");
return;
}
// Calculations
// Formula: (Views / 1000) * RPM
var singleEarnings = (views / 1000) * rpm;
// If the user inputs "Daily Average Views", calculate monthly and yearly projections
var monthlyEarnings = singleEarnings * 30;
var yearlyEarnings = singleEarnings * 365;
// formatting currency
var formatter = new Intl.NumberFormat('en-US', {
style: 'currency',
currency: 'USD',
minimumFractionDigits: 2,
maximumFractionDigits: 2
});
// Update DOM
document.getElementById('resTotalEarnings').innerText = formatter.format(singleEarnings);
document.getElementById('resMonthlyEarnings').innerText = formatter.format(monthlyEarnings);
document.getElementById('resYearlyEarnings').innerText = formatter.format(yearlyEarnings);
// Show results
resultsDiv.style.display = 'block';
}
Understanding the TikTok Pay Rate Calculator
Monetizing content on TikTok has evolved significantly. While the platform originally launched the Creator Fund to pay creators for views, the introduction of the Creativity Program Beta has drastically changed the potential pay rate for long-form content. This calculator helps you estimate your potential earnings based on your view count and RPM (Revenue Per Mille).
What is RPM on TikTok?
RPM stands for Revenue Per Mille, which translates to "Revenue per 1,000 views." It is the most critical metric in determining how much you get paid. Unlike YouTube, where RPM is heavily influenced by ad clicks, TikTok's RPM is calculated based on:
- Video Engagement: Likes, shares, and comments.
- Retention Rate: Percentage of the video watched.
- Region: Where your audience is located (US, UK, France viewers typically pay more).
- Niche: Educational and finance content often has a higher RPM than comedy or dance trends.
Creativity Program Beta vs. Creator Fund
It is crucial to know which monetization program you are part of when using the input field above:
- Creativity Program Beta: Requires videos longer than 1 minute. The pay rate is significantly higher, typically ranging from $0.20 to $1.00+ per 1,000 qualified views. "Qualified views" usually means views that last longer than 5 seconds and are unique.
- Old Creator Fund: This was the original payment model. It pays for shorter videos but has a much lower rate, typically between $0.02 and $0.04 per 1,000 views.
How to Calculate Your TikTok Earnings
The math behind TikTok earnings is straightforward once you know your RPM. The formula used by our calculator is:
(Total Qualified Views / 1,000) × RPM = Estimated Earnings
For example, if you have a video with 500,000 views and your RPM is $0.80 (typical for the Creativity Program):
(500,000 / 1,000) × $0.80 = $400.00
Tips to Increase Your TikTok Pay Rate
To maximize your income, focus on increasing your RPM rather than just chasing viral views:
- Create Long-Form Content: Videos over 1 minute are eligible for the higher-paying Creativity Program.
- Improve Hooks: The first 3 seconds are vital. If viewers swipe away instantly, the view doesn't count as "qualified."
- Target High-Value Geographies: Content tailored to audiences in the US, UK, and Europe generally yields a higher RPM.
- Encourage Saves and Shares: The algorithm weighs these interactions heavily, often boosting the RPM for that specific video.
Note: This calculator provides estimates based on public data. Actual earnings vary based on TikTok's daily calculated RPM and the authenticity of your views.