Facebook Reels Earnings Calculator
Estimate how much you can earn from Facebook Reels. Enter your monthly plays and RPM to project Reels revenue.
Free · No signup · Updated June 2026
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Results
Estimates for planning only. Your real results depend on audience, creative, and market conditions.
What it measures
Facebook Reels earnings estimate the ad-share revenue your short videos generate from monthly plays and your RPM.
Formula
Monthly Earnings = Plays ÷ 1,000 × RPM
Worked example
1,000,000 Reels plays at a $1.50 RPM produce about $1,500 per month, or roughly $18,000 per year.
Typical benchmarks
- Typical Reels RPM
- $0.50-$3.00
- Reels vs in-stream RPM
- Usually lower
- Payout threshold
- $100
How this calculator works
Earnings = plays ÷ 1,000 × RPM. Reels monetization pays based on plays and advertiser demand. RPMs for Reels are usually lower than in-stream video, often $0.50–$3.00 per 1,000 plays.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Facebook pay per 1,000 Reels views? +
Typically between $0.50 and $3.00, depending on your niche, engagement, and audience geography.
Are Reels bonuses still available? +
Meta periodically runs invite-only Reels Play bonus programs. This tool models ongoing ad-share earnings rather than one-off bonuses.
Why do Reels pay less per view than longer videos? +
Short Reels carry fewer and lower-priced ad slots than in-stream video, so advertiser demand per play is lower, pulling Reels RPMs below long-form video.
Do all Reels plays count toward earnings? +
No. Only plays on monetization-eligible Reels under content-monetization policies count, and very short or recycled views may be excluded.
How can I raise my Reels RPM? +
Target higher-value audiences and niches, keep retention strong, post original content, and avoid policy violations that limit or demonetize specific videos.
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