Dev earns $5k+/month in first month of X's new monetization program
marclou · x · 2026-10-10
Developer marclou (407k followers) shared his first-month earnings from X's new creator monetization program: over $5,000/month, roughly on par with the legacy program. He jokes that getting paid five figures a year to share thoughts is "silly" — and more than a regular job would pay him.
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