Post 2 Short-Form Videos a Day Using Cantina
Earn $250/week base pay plus weekly performance bonuses as your views grow.
Earn $250/week base pay plus weekly performance bonuses as your views grow.
How the Program Works
How the Program Works
Creators in the program produce short-form videos using Cantina AI, post consistently across platforms, and earn based on performance. Those who follow the system and stay consistent can unlock weekly payouts, bonuses, and additional opportunities.
This is a selective program. Take a moment to walk through the details and make sure the commitment is a fit before you apply.
What Your First Week Looks Like
Here's how onboarding unfolds once you've been accepted
Join WhatsApp & Slack
DAY 1
DAY 1
DAY 1
Share your IG, TikTok & YouTube accounts,
Share your IG, TikTok & YouTube accounts,
Receive $50
Receive $50
Receive $50
Upfront Payment
Upfront Payment
Warm Up Accounts
DAY 2
DAY 2
DAY 2
Watch training videos,
Watch training videos,
10 to 15
10 to 15
10 to 15
minutes a day
minutes a day
Warm Up Accounts
DAY 3
DAY 3
DAY 3
Watch training videos,
Watch training videos,
10 to 15
10 to 15
10 to 15
minutes a day
minutes a day
Warm Up & Record Content
DAY 4
DAY 4
DAY 4
Film your videos
Film your videos
and prepare posts for publishing
and prepare posts for publishing
Start Posting
DAY 5
DAY 5
DAY 5
Go live on
Go live on
Instagram, TikTok and Youtube
Instagram, TikTok and Youtube
What You’ll Be Doing and Earning
A quick breakdown of the content expectations and how payouts scale based on performance.
How to Get Started
Follow these onboarding steps to understand the system, start creating content, and officially join the Agent Opus creator network.
Step 01
Apply
Submit your application and tell us a bit about yourself and your content. It only takes a few minutes
Step 01
Apply
Submit your application and tell us a bit about yourself and your content. It only takes a few minutes
Step 01
Apply
Submit your application and tell us a bit about yourself and your content. It only takes a few minutes
Step 02
Intro Call
If your profile looks like a good fit, our team will reach out to invite you to a quick 15-minute intro call. This is where we get to know you and walk you through everything.
Step 02
Intro Call
If your profile looks like a good fit, our team will reach out to invite you to a quick 15-minute intro call. This is where we get to know you and walk you through everything.
Step 02
Intro Call
If your profile looks like a good fit, our team will reach out to invite you to a quick 15-minute intro call. This is where we get to know you and walk you through everything.
final step
Get Onboarded
If it's a match on both sides, we'll officially onboard you. You'll receive a WhatsApp invite, sign your creator agreement, and start creating.
final step
Get Onboarded
If it's a match on both sides, we'll officially onboard you. You'll receive a WhatsApp invite, sign your creator agreement, and start creating.
final step
Get Onboarded
If it's a match on both sides, we'll officially onboard you. You'll receive a WhatsApp invite, sign your creator agreement, and start creating.
Apply to the
Cantina
Creator Program
Tell us a bit about yourself and your content. If it's a good fit, our team will reach out to schedule a quick intro call.
Tell us a bit about yourself and your content. If it's a good fit, our team will reach out to schedule a quick intro call.
Cantina
The Creator Playbook
Here's a full walkthrough of what the program involves before you apply.
Here's a full walkthrough of what the program involves before you apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cantina?
Cantina is a multimodal platform where AI characters live online as faceless personas. These characters act as showrunners designed to go viral on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. The product is evolving into a social AI experience with character profiles, feeds, and leaderboards.
Who are some of the most popular characters on the platform?
Winnie the Goon, Deedy Trump, Torta, and Amir are among the standout personas. Their identities are so well established that creators can produce content with minimal scripting.
What problems does Cantina solve for creators?
Cantina gives creators a way to deliver negative or controversial messages in a lighthearted, meme-friendly format while hiding behind a persona, no face required. It lets users memeify people or situations they dislike without personal risk, spread bad news or inside jokes through characters, and connect with others through shared cultural references and humor.
Who is the target audience?
The core audience is 18–30-year-olds, primarily Gen Z (the app is 18+). The user base skews roughly 80% male and 20% female, though millennials are signing up organically as well. Users are typically motivated by fame, money, and cultural relevance.
What calls-to-action convert best?
Subtle Cantina outros work well because of strong brand recognition. "Breaking up with my situationship" style content is a proven format. Clear download prompts like "Download Cantina" drive action, and adding the App Store logo further increases conversion.
Does applying mean I'm in the program?
No. Applying is the first step. Every creator goes through a short intro call, and we onboard you only if it's a match on both sides. We'll let you know either way.
What are the rules around IP and content moderation?
Replicating real people’s names and likenesses is not allowed. Protected IP like Taylor Swift or Disney properties is strictly off-limits. Moderation is largely reactive; characters are taken down after cease-and-desist notices. Cantina’s approach is somewhat more lenient than competitors like Sora.
What content formats perform best?
Over-the-shoulder phone videos tend to do well, as do “see yourself as a character” formats (anime, Simpsons, Roblox styles). Unexpected twists, like a cute character giving unhinged advice, grab attention, and leaning into stereotypes creates instant recognizability. New characters typically need a warm-up period of 2–4 days depending on engagement.
What should new creators know about onboarding?
Always use the latest version from the App Store. The platform is still in the early stage, so bug reports are addressed quickly. Creator fund onboarding is a known weak point being actively improved. New creators should take advantage of the viral video library to reduce friction when getting started.
What is Cantina?
Cantina is a multimodal platform where AI characters live online as faceless personas. These characters act as showrunners designed to go viral on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. The product is evolving into a social AI experience with character profiles, feeds, and leaderboards.
Who are some of the most popular characters on the platform?
Winnie the Goon, Deedy Trump, Torta, and Amir are among the standout personas. Their identities are so well established that creators can produce content with minimal scripting.
What problems does Cantina solve for creators?
Cantina gives creators a way to deliver negative or controversial messages in a lighthearted, meme-friendly format while hiding behind a persona, no face required. It lets users memeify people or situations they dislike without personal risk, spread bad news or inside jokes through characters, and connect with others through shared cultural references and humor.
Who is the target audience?
The core audience is 18–30-year-olds, primarily Gen Z (the app is 18+). The user base skews roughly 80% male and 20% female, though millennials are signing up organically as well. Users are typically motivated by fame, money, and cultural relevance.
What calls-to-action convert best?
Subtle Cantina outros work well because of strong brand recognition. "Breaking up with my situationship" style content is a proven format. Clear download prompts like "Download Cantina" drive action, and adding the App Store logo further increases conversion.
Does applying mean I'm in the program?
No. Applying is the first step. Every creator goes through a short intro call, and we onboard you only if it's a match on both sides. We'll let you know either way.
What are the rules around IP and content moderation?
Replicating real people’s names and likenesses is not allowed. Protected IP like Taylor Swift or Disney properties is strictly off-limits. Moderation is largely reactive; characters are taken down after cease-and-desist notices. Cantina’s approach is somewhat more lenient than competitors like Sora.
What content formats perform best?
Over-the-shoulder phone videos tend to do well, as do “see yourself as a character” formats (anime, Simpsons, Roblox styles). Unexpected twists, like a cute character giving unhinged advice, grab attention, and leaning into stereotypes creates instant recognizability. New characters typically need a warm-up period of 2–4 days depending on engagement.
What should new creators know about onboarding?
Always use the latest version from the App Store. The platform is still in the early stage, so bug reports are addressed quickly. Creator fund onboarding is a known weak point being actively improved. New creators should take advantage of the viral video library to reduce friction when getting started.
What is Cantina?
Cantina is a multimodal platform where AI characters live online as faceless personas. These characters act as showrunners designed to go viral on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. The product is evolving into a social AI experience with character profiles, feeds, and leaderboards.
Who are some of the most popular characters on the platform?
Winnie the Goon, Deedy Trump, Torta, and Amir are among the standout personas. Their identities are so well established that creators can produce content with minimal scripting.
What problems does Cantina solve for creators?
Cantina gives creators a way to deliver negative or controversial messages in a lighthearted, meme-friendly format while hiding behind a persona, no face required. It lets users memeify people or situations they dislike without personal risk, spread bad news or inside jokes through characters, and connect with others through shared cultural references and humor.
Who is the target audience?
The core audience is 18–30-year-olds, primarily Gen Z (the app is 18+). The user base skews roughly 80% male and 20% female, though millennials are signing up organically as well. Users are typically motivated by fame, money, and cultural relevance.
What calls-to-action convert best?
Subtle Cantina outros work well because of strong brand recognition. "Breaking up with my situationship" style content is a proven format. Clear download prompts like "Download Cantina" drive action, and adding the App Store logo further increases conversion.
Does applying mean I'm in the program?
No. Applying is the first step. Every creator goes through a short intro call, and we onboard you only if it's a match on both sides. We'll let you know either way.
What are the rules around IP and content moderation?
Replicating real people’s names and likenesses is not allowed. Protected IP like Taylor Swift or Disney properties is strictly off-limits. Moderation is largely reactive; characters are taken down after cease-and-desist notices. Cantina’s approach is somewhat more lenient than competitors like Sora.
What content formats perform best?
Over-the-shoulder phone videos tend to do well, as do “see yourself as a character” formats (anime, Simpsons, Roblox styles). Unexpected twists, like a cute character giving unhinged advice, grab attention, and leaning into stereotypes creates instant recognizability. New characters typically need a warm-up period of 2–4 days depending on engagement.
What should new creators know about onboarding?
Always use the latest version from the App Store. The platform is still in the early stage, so bug reports are addressed quickly. Creator fund onboarding is a known weak point being actively improved. New creators should take advantage of the viral video library to reduce friction when getting started.
