Create your free account
Download the ApexDrop app, tell us about your creator profile, and submit your application. Our team reviews every creator who applies.
Free for creators. Always.
Work with brands on gifted collaborations
ApexDrop connects Instagram and TikTok creators with brands through free product collaborations. Find products you love, try them, and share your honest experience on your terms.
- Completely free to join and use
- Gifted products from brands you love
- Creative freedom, no scripts or post approval
- 20,000+ creators in our network
Download the ApexDrop app to submit your application.
20,000+Creators
250K+Products gifted
112K+Pieces of content posted
11 yearsSending gifts to creators
SIMPLE & EFFECTIVE
How it works
Apply or get discovered
Browse available campaigns and apply to the ones you like. Brands can also discover your profile and send you direct invitations.
Collaborate on your terms
Receive products from brands, try them for yourself, and share your honest experience if you choose to create content.
THE PLATFORM
Everything you need in one place
Discover product collaborations, manage your activity, and keep it all together in the ApexDrop app.
Manage your collaborations
Browse products, request collaborations, and keep track of the ones you join.
Your creator dashboard
See your collaborations and activity together in the ApexDrop app.
WHY APEXDROP
Built for creators who want more
Free products from brands you love
Discover product samples from brands across beauty, food, fashion, and more. Products ship to you at no cost.
Create content your way
Keep your own voice. There are no scripts, content reviews, or post approvals to work around.
Grow your personal brand
Build your portfolio with real product collaborations and show brands what makes your content yours.
Choose what fits you
Browse products in the app and raise your hand for the collaborations you actually want to try.
APPLICATION PROCESS
What we look for in creators
We review each application to find creators whose content and audience are a strong fit for brand collaborations.
Instagram or TikTok
Create on at least one of the platforms where our collaborations happen.
3,000+ followers
Have at least 3,000 followers on Instagram or TikTok.
Polished profile
Give our team a clear view of your content, bio, and the audience you have built.
Show your personality
Show your style, interests, and personality in the content you make.
Genuine audience
We look for real followers and meaningful engagement with your content.
Quality content
Share clear, original content that reflects what your audience comes to you for.
CREATOR STORIES
Loved by creators
CREATOR STORY
“Working with ApexDrop has given my social media presence a boost! Their unique approach to influencer marketing, prioritizing quality over quantity, has truly set them apart from the rest.”
HilLesha O’Nan@hilleshaCREATOR STORY
“I love being a collaborator on ApexDrop! I’ve worked with both established and up-and-coming skincare, makeup, clothing, food, and beverage brands over the years.”
Crystal Aurelia@sixth.tractateCREATOR STORY
“ApexDrop has been fantastic to work with. I really enjoy the clear and concise guidelines when working with brands. The expectations for both the content creators and brands are straightforward and easy to follow.”
Christian Arfsten@theyankeecowboyCREATOR STORY
“Working with ApexDrop as an influencer is amazing. They offer a supportive environment, clear communication, and genuine appreciation for creativity.”
Jesse James@rollinsw0llenCREATOR STORY
“Ever since I came across ApexDrop my influencer game has changed so much, they have given me so much exposure, in my influencer era.”
Mlamuli Mnyandu@mlam_sCREATOR STORY
“Thanks to ApexDrop’s campaigns, I’ve been able to level up my online presence in the eyes of both big and small brands.”
HilLesha O’Nan@hilleshaCOLLABORATION TYPES
Three ways to work with brands
Discover products
Find free product sampling opportunities from brands that match your interests.
Try them for yourself
Raise your hand for a collab and give each product a genuine try when it arrives.
Share on your terms
If you choose to create content, tell your audience what you really think in your own voice.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a micro-influencer?
A micro-influencer is a creator with an engaged audience who shares content around their interests. For this ApexDrop application, we look for Instagram or TikTok creators with at least 3,000 followers.
How much does it cost for creators?
Joining and using ApexDrop is free. There is no credit card or shipping fee for product collaborations.
Which social media platforms do you support?
ApexDrop works with creators on Instagram and TikTok. Include your account details when you apply in the app.
What kind of campaigns can I apply to?
ApexDrop collaborations are product sampling opportunities. Browse available products in the app and request to join the ones that interest you.
Do I need to verify my profile?
Submit your Instagram or TikTok profile when you apply in the ApexDrop app. Our team reviews your application before you join the network, typically within 5 business days.
What if my application gets rejected?
Every application is reviewed for fit. If you have a question about your application, contact our creator support team at support@apexdrop.com.
I am a macro-influencer. Can I join?
Yes. Creators with larger audiences are welcome to apply. Our team reviews each application for fit.
Do I have to post about every product?
No. You keep your creative freedom and are not required to post about a product you do not love. ApexDrop does not require scripts, content review, or post approval.
What is a gifted collaboration?
A brand sends you a product to try at no cost. You can form your own opinion about it and share that experience in your own voice if you decide to post. If you post, disclose that you received the product for free.
Start collaborating with
brands you love
Join ApexDrop's creator network. Download the app and submit your application to get started.
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
Instagram and TikTok creators welcome
Whether your audience follows your feed or your short-form videos, ApexDrop has product opportunities to explore.
Instagram
Create content that feels like you. Find products to try and share your real experience with your community.
TikTok
Discover brands through the ApexDrop app and create in your own style whenever you choose to share.