Apply to the Breakthrough bonus program! You can start monetizing your content and may earn up to $5,000 in bonuses.

Get paid from Reels, photos, stories, and text posts

The Breakthrough bonus program is for creators looking to build their communities. Earn money and jumpstart your growth and long-term success on our platforms by applying today.


You don't need to be brand new to Facebook or Instagram to apply. If you're accepted into the Breakthrough bonus program, you’ll get an invitation to set up Facebook Content Monetization. Once your onboarding is complete, you will begin earning money across reels, stories, photos, and text posts—and qualify for up to $5,000 in extra Breakthrough bonuses to help you get started during your first 90 days.

Eligibility for the Breakthrough bonus program

To be eligible to apply, you must:


Be based in the United States.

Be 18 years of age or older.

Have an existing presence on a third party social app that you can link or already have linked during the application process. Note: Meta will calculate the bonus based on an evaluation of your social presence.

Applications from creators with at least 20,000 followers on another social app will be prioritized for review.

How to earn a Breakthrough bonus

You can review your personalized Breakthrough bonus program offer in the Facebook app once accepted.



How to apply to the Breakthrough bonus program

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This is a mobile-only program. Make sure you have the Facebook and Instagram apps downloaded on your phone.

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For iOS devices, visit a link below to apply:
Apply on InstagramApply on Facebook


Get early access to Facebook Content Monetization

Earn money on your Reels, stories, photos, and text posts.

Facebook's invite-only monetization program makes it easier for creators to earn money on Facebook on more content. Once accepted to the Breakthrough bonus program, eligible creators will immediately join the Facebook Content Monetization program.


In the past year, Facebook has paid content creators more than $2 billion for reels, longer videos, photo and text posts, and we are committed to helping creators thrive on our platform.

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