The Ultimate Streaming Payout Calculator

Imagine a single powerhouse toolkit for ad-supported video: a precision CPM payout calculator that forecasts your earnings, intuitive drag-and-drop VMAP & VAST builders to insert ads wherever you need them, and a lightning-fast HLS converter that turns your masters into streaming-ready playlists in seconds. Pulse Calculator strips away complexity—transform raw metrics into clear PDF reports, export professional ad manifests with one click, and seamlessly switch between campaign scenarios. Whether you’re an indie filmmaker, OTT startup, or ad-tech specialist, Pulse Calculator gives you everything you need to maximize revenue, streamline your workflow, and keep your focus on storytelling—no extra tabs or distractions.

Explore Features

Powerful Features

  • Instant payout calculations based on impressions
  • Viewability, and bounce rate
  • Generate professional PDF reports
  • Ad revenue modifiers based on ad type
  • Simple educational breakdowns for every metric
  • Create and export VMAP ad break playlists
  • Generate custom VAST ad tags
  • Built-in HLS video converter for streaming
  • Integrated HLS/VMAP preview player
Results
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The Results Engine

Every great business decision starts with clarity. The PulseTV Payout Estimator does more than estimate—it breaks down your content's entire monetization funnel into actionable figures.

  • Gross Revenue: Understand your full earning potential based on ad views and performance.
  • Adjusted Revenue: See how your show’s popularity, viewability, and bounce rate affect actual payouts.
  • Distributor’s Cut: Instantly identify how much the platform retains from your content.
  • Final Payout: Know exactly what you’ll walk away with—and make smarter financial plans.

Whether you're an independent creator or launching your own streaming service, PulseTV’s results engine gives you the confidence to plan and grow with precision.

Results Breakdown Screenshot Advanced Tools

Advanced Tools, Built Right In

Pulse Calculator goes beyond estimations with a powerful suite of integrated tools for modern video monetization workflows.

Create VMAP Files

Structure ad breaks across long-form content with industry-standard Video Multiple Ad Playlist formatting.

Create VAST Ads

Generate custom Video Ad Serving Template (VAST) XML for integration with your ad tech stack or monetization platform.

HLS Converter

Instantly convert local video files to HTTP Live Streaming format with no extra software required.

Audience

Who Is This App For?

Independent Filmmakers

Use the calculator and HLS converter to forecast ad revenue and prepare streaming-ready assets.

Streaming Startups

Leverage VMAP & VAST creators plus the results engine to design robust ad break strategies for your platform.

Media Entrepreneurs

Combine payout estimates and ad tag insights to pitch multimedia campaigns with confidence.

Ad Tech Developers

Generate and export VMAP playlists and VAST tags programmatically for seamless integration.

Video Engineers

Convert local video to HLS and validate ad scheduling—all in one integrated interface.

Quality Assurance Teams

Test ad break sequences, viewability metrics, and bounce scenarios before full deployment.

Content Strategists

Analyze results engine data alongside VMAP/VAST insights to optimize release and monetization plans.

Educators & Coaches

Teach students the full ad monetization workflow—from VMAP/VAST creation to data-driven forecasting.

Social Media Influencers

Forecast sponsored content payouts and model ad integrations in your content mockups.

Studio Owners

Offer a turnkey suite—calculator, converters, and builders—as a premium service to your clients.

Learn About the Algorithm

The Engine Behind Every Estimate

At the heart of the PulseTV Payout Estimator lies a proprietary algorithm built from the ground up to simulate the real economics of streaming payouts.

Built with Real-World Logic

Our system replicates the critical factors used by streaming platforms, including viewer behavior, ad style value, category modifiers, and content performance.

Tested Across Scenarios

Whether you're projecting revenue from a niche documentary or a high-traffic series, the estimator adapts and delivers consistent results.

Precision Meets Simplicity

While the math is complex, the interface is beautifully simple. Behind every result is a dynamic formula optimized for clarity and strategic insight.

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Own Your Revenue Workflow

One small investment to command every aspect of your video monetization strategy.

$39.99 —one-time purchase

Unlock lifetime access to industry-leading tools designed for creators, studios, and ad-tech innovators.

  • ✔ Cut through complexity with instant CPM revenue forecasts
  • ✔ Design VMAP & VAST ad placements with intuitive builders
  • ✔ Convert any video to streaming-ready HLS in seconds
  • ✔ Export polished PDF reports—no designer needed
  • ✔ Future updates included at no extra cost
  • ✔ Created by filmmakers, for filmmakers
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"Transform your content into a revenue machine—one purchase is all it takes to own your earning potential."

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