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Put two or three platforms side by side

Pick the ones you are actually choosing between. The same questions get asked of each, the answers come off the company's own pages, and every figure carries the day we read it.

Places that pay youThings you build on

Ten questions about whether the money reaches you, asked of each one.

Set your country and every row that publishes a country rule gets marked with whether it accepts you. Nothing is removed and nothing moves.

2 PLATFORMS · 10 QUESTIONS · 3 ANSWERED BY ALL · 1 WHERE ONE STAYS SILENT

Can you even be here

Where you can sign upIs my country on the list at all?
YouTube Partner ProgramDoes not publish thisNot published on the eligibility page itself: you must live in a country/region where the YouTube Partner Program is available, with the list kept on a separate pagesource · checked 2026-09-11
KickWe have not checked this one yet
Where you can be paidTwo lists, and they are not always the same one.
YouTube Partner ProgramWe have not checked this one yet
KickDoes not publish thisNot published as a list: to receive payouts your country needs to be supported by Stripe, and if Stripe is not available where you live you will not be able to receive payouts at this timesource · checked 2026-09-12
Minimum ageHow old do I have to be, and is it higher for some offers?
YouTube Partner ProgramWays to make money in the YouTube Partner Program18 for channel memberships, Super Chat, Super Stickers and Super Thanks, each of which also requires living where that feature is available; ads themselves run through an AdSense for YouTube accountsource · checked 2026-09-11
KickWe have not checked this one yet

Getting the money out

What you are paid inCash, or something that is only spendable in one place?
YouTube Partner ProgramHow to earn money on YouTubeCash through an AdSense for YouTube account: advertising revenue from Watch Page ads and Shorts Feed ads, plus Shopping, memberships and fan funding where availablesource · checked 2026-09-11
KickThe 95/5 splitCash: 95% of subscription revenue and of KICKs tips, so $4.75 of each flat $5 monthly subscription, with the other 5% taken as a processing fee; earning requires KICK Affiliate or Partner statussource · checked 2026-09-12
Ways to get paidIf the one method fails, is there a second one?
YouTube Partner ProgramAdd your payment method for AdSense for YouTubeDepending on your payment address: check, Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), wire transfer, or PayPal Hyperwalletsource · checked 2026-09-11
KickPayout methodsStripe only, to a bank account in a supported country after Stripe identity verification; US streamers can also use an instant payout to a debit card, capped at $9,000 USD per payout, and PayPal is not a payout optionsource · checked 2026-09-12
Minimum payoutHow much must pile up before they let go of it?1 of 2 publish this
YouTube Partner ProgramPayment thresholds$100 for a U.S. Dollar account, with a $10 verification threshold and a $10 payment method threshold before it; A$100 and C$100 in those currenciessource · checked 2026-09-11
KickDoes not publish thisNot published as a figure: the help page titled payout schedule, thresholds and methods names no threshold amount anywhere on it, and tells streamers to contact the Subscriptions Team with a threshold questionsource · checked 2026-09-13
Fee taken out of the payoutWhat is deducted that the payout page does not mention?
YouTube Partner ProgramWe have not checked this one yet
KickCurrency conversion feesThe 5% processing fee on every subscription and tip is the only cut; Stripe's 1.50% currency conversion fee on a non-USD bank account is absorbed by KICK, though your own bank may add receiving feessource · checked 2026-09-12
Time from earning to money in handThe whole chain, not the speed they advertise for the last step.
YouTube Partner ProgramUnderstand AdSense for YouTube's payment processEarnings for a month are finalized between the 7th and 12th of the next month and paid between the 21st and 26th, once the balance has reached the payment threshold and there are no holds; a hold removed after the 20th rolls the balance to the following monthsource · checked 2026-09-11
KickPayout cadenceVerified streamers choose weekly or monthly payouts, non-verified get monthly only; once initiated, a US ACH transfer lands in 2 to 3 business days and an international deposit usually in 3 to 7 business dayssource · checked 2026-09-12

Keeping what you earned

How a balance can be lostDoes it expire, get charged rent, or vanish if I go quiet?
YouTube Partner ProgramPayment thresholdPayment requires no holds on the account and compliance with the AdSense Program policies and the AdSense for YouTube Terms and Conditions; a channel with active Community Guidelines strikes cannot join, and membership requires staying activesource · checked 2026-09-11
KickWe have not checked this one yet

Who is on the hook

Who is legally on the hookWhich company, and does it publish anything about whether it can pay?
YouTube Partner ProgramWe have not checked this one yet
KickWe have not checked this one yet

There is no winner at the bottom of this table

Nothing here gets added up. A score would have to decide that these questions weigh the same for everyone, and they do not. A lower cash-out bar is better if you need the money this month and worse if it arrives as a gift card you cannot spend on rent. One payout method is fine right up until it is the one that does not work where you live.

The rows worth your attention are usually the ones where the columns disagree about whether to answer at all. A platform that publishes its fee and a platform that does not are not two platforms with different fees. One of them has told you, and you can hold them to it.

Rows marked as not checked are about us, not about them. They mean nobody here has gone looking yet, and they stay visible for that reason. Found a figure that has moved? Tell us, and it gets a new source and a new date rather than a quiet edit.

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