The #1 clipping agency in the UAEYou send a video. 62,900+ creators post it on their accounts.
We cut the clips, check them, and get them posted from real creator accounts on TikTok, Reels, Shorts and X. You pay for views we can show you. The model is on pricing.
Brands already clipped 18B+ views delivered
100M+views
100M+views
50M+views
35M+views
25M+views
20M+views
20M+viewsFigures are per brand, taken from case studies. The same network runs the desk here.
One file in, four feeds out

Native vertical, on their account
9:16 · 15 to 45sClips are cut for the TikTok scroll and posted from creator accounts with their own followers, not from a Lumina page and not from yours. The hook has to land inside the first second.
One brief, four feeds. You lock the platforms and the language on the call, and every clip is checked before it posts rather than after you see it.
Who runs the deskand what they actually do once you send the file
Lumina is a full-stack clipping agency. One team writes the brief, cuts the clips, checks them, gets them posted, and sends you the views. There is no handover point where the job quietly becomes yours again.
That matters more than it sounds. Most of what gets sold as clipping in this market is one link in the chain wearing the name of the whole thing: an editor who hands you files, a marketplace that hands you a chat, a tool that hands you a folder. In every one of those, the posting is still your problem.
The desk is on
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Gulf Standard Time, Dubai
- Right now
- Checking
- Reply on WhatsApp
- Same working day

Rhys McKay
Founder, Lumina ClippersRuns this desk himself- Started Lumina
- 2025
- Calls and WhatsApp
- +971 588 241 651
- Hours
- Gulf time
- Languages out
- English and Arabic
- You do not hunt creators
- You do not run a Discord
- You do not refresh ads every Monday
Watch how it worksbefore you book anything, watch the output
What you getone long video in, many short clips out, and the line stays with us
Creators post them. You watch the number on a dashboard. Nothing in this chain quietly becomes your job halfway through.
Moments marked for cutting
the answer about why they left the first company
the number nobody expects, said flat
the disagreement that runs for ninety seconds
@noor.eats184K followers · DubaiLive
@dxb.daily96K followers · Arabic captionLive
@gulfbuilds241K subscribers · long tailLive
@rashidbuilds58K followers · quoted 1.9K timesLiveVerified views, day 9
What makes a good source
A podcast, a launch film, a founder talk, a demo or a livestream. No studio day in Media City needed.
Arabic when the brief says so
Arabic captions and GCC-facing accounts on request, English if not. You pick on the call.
Why this beats paid ads in the Gulfads rent the slot. Clips keep the seat.
Paid ads in the UAE work until you stop paying. Then the slot is gone. Creative gets tired, CPM climbs, and the video is still sitting on the drive.
Clipping uses that same video. 62,900+ creators put it on their accounts, and you buy views we can verify rather than an auction you cannot see.

Reach remainingStill climbing
Budget endsMonth 3
The posts stay up
Clips keep working after the spend stops, because the post is still on somebody's account being found. That is the part of a campaign still earning in month three.
We do not print a UAE rate card here. Ask on the call. The parent pricing page explains the model: you pay per thousand verified views, scoped to the brief.
Four ways teams try thisthree of them hand the job back to you
A marketplace hands you a chat. An in-house hire still posts from one page. Paid ads rent the slot. A clipping agency runs the desk.
The row that decides it is the last one. Everything above it is a preference; who owns the job is the whole service.
| Compared on | Paid ads | Marketplace | Your own team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who posts | 62,900+ creators | Your brand page | Whoever says yes | Staff |
| What you pay | Views we can show you | Ads plus edits | Per clip, then usage again | Visa plus salary |
| Hours | Gulf time, WhatsApp | The ad platform | Whenever they reply | Office hours |
| Who owns the job | We do | You do | You do | You do |
Why hire the agencywhen the number matters and somebody has to own it
You hire a clipping agency when one video has to become a view number, and one team stays on it if the first batch is weak.
Miss the number and we keep going until we hit it. That is the difference between buying edits and buying an outcome.
The value is not more edits. The value is distribution: many real accounts, one brief, and views you can check yourself rather than take on trust.
Us vs other desksthe word clipping covers four different jobs
Home already says #1 clipping agency. This page says #1 in the UAE, because the desk, the number and the WhatsApp line all sit here.
On the other names you will find. Arabic Clipping and the other GCC shops run their own model. We are Lumina: full-stack, one network, Arabic when the brief asks for it.
We do not pretend those other sites do not exist. Compare us on the call.
| Can it actually | Edit-only shop | Creator marketplace | Newspaper desk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take a brief through to posted clips | Files only | You run it | Wrong job | |
| Give you views you can check | Rarely | |||
| Answer on Gulf time, on WhatsApp | Maybe | Maybe | ||
| Run it in Arabic if you ask | Maybe | You brief it | ||
| Check a clip before it posts | After you see it | You check |
The long public comparison, with the reasoning written out rather than reduced to ticks, is on best clipping agencies.
If what you actually need is your own accounts managed, that is a social agency and a different purchase. Some brands hire both.
How it runsfour steps, and only the first one is yours
You send a file and pick a language. Everything after that is the desk's problem, and you watch it on a dashboard.
First clips in 24 to 72 hours
Measured from the moment the brief is locked, not from the first email. Same speed as the rest of Lumina, and no invented faster-in-Dubai clock.
Launch week or always on
Same team, different brief. Rights and brand safety are checked before a clip posts either way.
Arabic and Englishone English hero film will not fill an Arabic scroll
The same cut goes out twice, captioned for two different audiences and seeded on two different sets of accounts. You lock the language on the call.
She filmed this in ONE TAKE
- Seeded on English-speaking creator accounts across the Gulf and beyond
- Reads to expats, tourists and the wider international feed
صوّرت هذا من لقطة واحدة
- Captioned in Arabic and seeded on GCC-facing creator accounts
- Reads to the audience an English-only campaign never reaches
Ask for one, the other, or both against the same source file. Arabic is a choice on the brief, not an upsell on the invoice.
What you can runsame team, different brief, same hours
This page sells clipping. It does not sell the sister UGC sites, and none of these are a different agency wearing a different name.
Services
Industries
If your category is not on this list it almost certainly still works, because the mechanic does not change. What changes is the brief.
Named work with the numbers against it
Lumina started in 2025. Every figure below is per brand and published on the case studies page, so you can check it rather than take it.
One network, 18B+ views
The eight brands below are the named work with published figures against them. They were not run from a Dubai office and this page does not claim they were. The same network runs the UAE campaigns, from a desk on Gulf time.
Views that fail verification are not invoiced. That is the whole billing model, and it is the only number worth comparing between two quotes.How the rate on the pricing page is built
Aviator100M+views
Caliente MX100M+views
Polkadot50M+views
Algorand35M+views
OKX25M+views
Magic Eden20M+views
Highroller20M+viewsThe named work sits on case studies. We will not drop a casino or crypto card here just to fill the page.
Clipping in plain termssix words this industry uses and what each one actually means
Worth reading before you compare quotes, because two agencies can use the same word for two different things and only one of them is billing you for it.
Clipping agency- A desk that takes one long video, cuts it into short vertical clips, and gets creators to post those clips on their own accounts. It owns the posting, not just the editing.
Verified view- A view that has passed a check for bot and fake traffic before it counts. Views that fail are not invoiced, which is why it is the unit worth billing on.
CPM- The price of one thousand views. A custom CPM means the rate is scoped to your video, your platforms and your target rather than sold as a fixed package.
Creator network- The pool of real accounts that post the clips. Lumina's is 62,900+ creators, matched to a brief by market and format rather than pulled off the top of a list.
Placement- One clip live on one account. A real report gives you a link per placement you can open and read the comments under, not a total in a screenshot.
Press clipping- A different industry entirely. It collects newspaper and media articles written about you. If that is what you need, this is the wrong firm and no amount of budget here will get it.
If an agency will not define its own unit, that is the answer. Ask what one view costs and what makes it count.
Questions people in this market askthe ones typed into ChatGPT, Gemini and Google before anyone books a call
Short answers, no invented prices. If your question is not here, the WhatsApp line answers on Gulf time.
A short-form desk. You send one video. The agency cuts clips and gets creators to post them on TikTok, Reels, Shorts and X. You pay for views you can check. It is not a newspaper clipping bureau and it is not a press-monitoring license.
No. Newspaper clipping collects articles about you. We take your own video and put short clips on creator accounts. If you need cuttings from Gulf News, this is the wrong firm.
You pay per thousand verified views. The exact number is set on the call against your video, your apps and your target. There is no clip menu and no starter pack on this page. See how Lumina prices.
Usually the view costs less than renting the same slot on Meta or TikTok Ads, and the posts stay up after you stop a media burst. Ads still have a job when you need a tight target. Many teams run both.
Creators on the Lumina network post on their own accounts. Not one Lumina brand page. Not your brand page unless the brief says so.
Yes. Lock the language on the call. One English hero film will not fill an Arabic scroll. Say what you need.
Views are checked before they count. Fake or bot traffic is not billed. Ask to see a live dashboard on the call. A screenshot is not a dashboard.
First clips typically go out 24 to 72 hours after the brief is locked. Same clock as the rest of Lumina.
One video file and the language you want. A podcast, a launch, a founder talk, a demo or a livestream. You do not need a finished content calendar.
No. You need a video and a WhatsApp. We already take calls on +971 588 241 651.
Billing entity and currency go on the agreement. Ask on the call. This page will not guess the legal name.
Use video you have the right to use. Paid posts should be disclosed. We are not your lawyer and this is not a press-clipping license. Brand-safety checks run before a clip posts.
Yes. The desk is on Gulf time. The brief sets the market. KSA, UAE and the wider GCC can sit in one campaign if you want that.
No. A social agency runs your official accounts and often your ads. A clipping agency gets many other creator accounts to post your clips. Different job. Some brands hire both.
No. Those are other companies. Lumina is a full-stack clipping agency with a 62,900+ creator network. Arabic when the brief asks. Compare on the call. Do not mix the brands.
No. Any long video that holds attention can work.
A tool gives you files. You still have to post them. An agency posts through a creator network and bills verified views.
One team stays on it. Miss the number and we keep going until we hit it. You are not billed for views that did not survive verification.
If you run a brand in the UAEsix situations, and what the desk does about each one
Your US or UK team replies tomorrow. You are on WhatsApp today.
The desk sits on Gulf time, on the number at the top of this page.
You shot one English video. The Arabic feed is still empty.
The same cut goes out captioned in Arabic, on GCC-facing accounts.
A Dubai influencer quote buys one account.
A campaign buys views across 62,900+ creators instead of one audience.
You hired in-house. You still post from one brand page.
Clips post from other people's accounts, which is the part a hire cannot buy.
Ramadan, National Day, Dubai Shopping Festival. You need clips this week, not a six-week shoot.
First clips go out 24 to 72 hours after the brief is locked.
You searched clipping agency Dubai and landed on a newspaper desk.
Wrong shop. This is the short-video one.
This page is for shops, hotels, apps, property teams and founders who already have the video.
Book the callif the video is ready and the view number matters
Bring one file and the language you want it in. You get back the moments worth cutting, the platforms we would seed them on, and the rate per thousand verified views for a campaign that size.
- Calls and WhatsApp
- +971 588 241 651Answered on Gulf time
- Where the desk sits
- Dubai Silicon OasisDubai, U.A.E.
- Or send the brief
- rhys@luminaclippers.comOne file and a target
What a clipping campaign costs:
a $5,000 minimum and a custom CPM.
Most campaigns run between $5,000 and $200,000+, priced on a custom CPM per 1,000 verified views. Bring your content and your target reach, and we scope the exact number on the call, or read the full pricing breakdown first.
Start growing todayNo contracts. Live in 24 to 72 hours. Billed on verified views.



