Can You Make Money with AI TikTok Videos? (2025 Beginner Guide)

If you’ve been watching those oddly satisfying AI TikTok videos and wondering, wait, can people actually make money doing that?, the answer is yes — and honestly, this is one of the biggest opportunities right now if you want to grow a faceless TikTok and earn without filming a thing.

This post is going to walk you through everything step-by-step. I’ll explain what AI TikTok videos are, how people make money with them, and why this is one of the easiest ways to start creating content in 2025.

Whether you’re new to AI or already experimenting with tools like Veo 3 and ChatGPT, this guide is for you.

What Are AI TikTok Videos?

AI TikTok videos are short videos that are completely created using artificial intelligence. Instead of filming anything with a camera, you just write a simple prompt. The AI does the rest — generating a full video scene with lighting, angles, props, and everything you’d normally have to shoot yourself.

These types of videos can include:

• Glass fruit, candy, or desserts with ASMR crunch sounds
• Slime-inspired fake food that drips and stretches
• Surreal desserts, glowing drinks, or nostalgic childhood items
• Looped scenes that keep the viewer watching again and again

People love these videos because they’re visually satisfying, weirdly addictive, and different from everything else on their feed. If you’ve ever stopped scrolling to watch someone bite into a sparkly glass donut, you already know the appeal.

Can You Actually Make Money from Them?

Yes, you can. TikTok pays creators through the Creator Rewards Program, which is based on how your videos perform. So if your AI content gets good watch time, strong engagement, and keeps people watching till the end, you’re eligible to earn.

Here’s how it usually works:

• You post a short video made with AI
• People watch it, like it, comment on it, or share it
• TikTok tracks how long viewers stay on your video and how often it loops
• If it performs well, TikTok pays you based on RPM (your rate per 1,000 views)

You don’t need to be a big creator or have a fancy setup. As long as your videos grab attention and get good retention, you can start seeing real payouts.

Are AI Videos Allowed on TikTok?

They are! TikTok doesn’t have any rules against AI content as long as it follows the community guidelines.

Here’s what’s okay:

• AI-generated food, objects, and visuals that you created yourself
• Loopable videos with no voice or face
• Original AI prompts that don’t use other people’s content

Here’s what’s not okay:

• Using copyrighted characters (like SpongeBob, Disney characters, anime, etc.)
• Impersonating real people
• Posting anything misleading, inappropriate, or unsafe

As long as you’re creating original videos and keeping it clean, you’re good to go.

How to Actually Make an AI TikTok Video (No Camera Needed)

You don’t need any filming equipment or editing software to do this. Just follow these steps:

Step 1: Pick a Video Style

Some of the most popular styles include:

• Glass food with crunch sounds
• Gooey slime desserts
• Childhood toys turned into fake “food”
• Loopable “would you eat this?” bites

Start with something simple like a glass kiwi or a melted lollipop.

Step 2: Open Veo 3

This is the AI tool that generates your video. You just describe what you want to see in one or two sentences.

Example prompt:

“A glossy glass kiwi sliced open on a white marble table, sparkly green with crunchy bite marks, soft natural lighting.”

Step 3: Generate and Download the Video

Let the AI work its magic. Once your video is ready, you can download it in HD. If you want, you can loop it in an app like CapCut, but that part’s optional.

Step 4: Post It to TikTok

Upload the clip, write a short curiosity-driven caption, and use safe hashtags like:

• #asmrsounds
• #glassbite
• #aifoodvideo
• #facelesscreator

Then just post and see how it performs!

What Type of AI TikToks Do the Best?

Certain formats are more likely to go viral, especially when they trigger curiosity or comfort.

Here are some styles that usually perform well:

• Bright, shiny foods with a satisfying crunch or drip
• Childhood items turned into surreal food (like teddy bears, crayons, or cupcakes)
• Fake candy, desserts, or drinks with bold colors and sparkles
• Bizarre or unexpected visuals that make people comment “what am I watching 😭”
• Ultra-satisfying loops that play seamlessly

The goal is to stop the scroll. If someone sees your video and immediately wants to rewatch it or send it to a friend, you’re doing it right.

How Do People Make Money With This?

TikTok’s Creator Rewards Program is the most direct way to earn, but it’s not the only way.

Here are a few options:

• Earn from watch time and video performance
• Share affiliate links in your bio for AI tools or creative gear
• Sell digital products like prompt packs, templates, or tutorials
• Repurpose your videos on YouTube Shorts or Instagram Reels for extra reach

If you’re consistent, your videos can start working for you long after they’re posted.

Why This Is the Perfect Time to Start

Let’s be honest — AI is just getting started. The tools we’re using today are powerful, but they’re only going to get better from here.

In the next year, we’re going to see:

• Higher-quality AI videos
• More personalization and realism
• New platforms supporting AI creators
• Better monetization features

Getting in early puts you ahead of the curve. You’ll already have experience, a system, and content out there while everyone else is just getting started.

This is a window of opportunity that won’t stay open forever. Right now, it’s still new enough that people are shocked when they realize the videos are AI. That curiosity is what helps you grow fast. The longer you wait, the more saturated it becomes.

Most Common Questions I Get

Do I need a lot of followers?
Not at all. You can go viral with a brand new account. Focus on your content, not your follower count.

What if my first video flops?
Totally normal. Most creators don’t hit their stride until a few videos in. The key is testing and learning what works for your page.

Do I have to be good at editing?
Nope! Most AI TikTok creators post their videos without any edits. A clean, simple loop works just fine.

What if I’m not creative?
You don’t need to be! Start by remixing trends you see on TikTok and add your own twist. You’ll get better with practice.

Final Thoughts

If you’re trying to build something online in 2025, this is one of the easiest ways to start. You don’t need a camera, a team, or an audience. Just a few free tools, a smart prompt, and a little consistency.

The best part? You stay off-camera, you stay anonymous, and you can scale way faster than traditional content creation.

So if you’ve been waiting for a sign, this is it.

Want Help Getting Started?

If you want the exact prompts, tools, and strategy I use to create my TikToks, come join us at inedibleeats.com

Inside the AI Viral Club, you’ll get:

• Weekly viral Veo 3 prompt packs
• Easy-to-follow tutorials and walkthroughs
• Posting strategies and caption templates
• Access to our private Discord where you can ask questions and get feedback

If you’re ready to grow a faceless TikTok and start making money with AI videos, I’d love to help you do it. We’re building a really fun and helpful community and would love to have you in it! :)