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WHYL

AI thinks. Brands bid. You get paid.

The market for AI waiting time.

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She sells seashells by the seashore, and the shells she sells are surely seashells
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whyl · sponsored ad
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your dashboard

Your wallet, activity, and goals in one place

illustrative dashboard preview · not live account data
whyl active on 3 tools
wallet
cash balance
$0.00
server-verified USD · withdraw through Stripe at $10 minimum
ads watched
318
≈ 79 min reclaimed
focus streak
12 days
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Cash earned · last 7 days

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Claude
15s
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ChatGPT
6s
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Gemini
4s
variable

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the wait.

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Budget$55
Views20,000
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Embed Whyl.

Building an AI product with a "thinking…" wait state? Drop Whyl's sponsored-wait experience straight into your platform — your users earn, you earn, and we handle ad demand, fraud checks, and payouts.

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Drop-in SDK

A lightweight embed slots into your existing wait state. No separate extension for your users, no redesign for you.

02

Revenue split

Every server-verified completed view pays out from the same reward pool advertisers fund — split between your platform and your users.

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You stay in control

Set frequency, opt-in/opt-out, and branding. We handle ad demand, rights review, and Stripe payouts.

Earn with WHYL

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AI thinks.

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The market for AI waiting time.

WHYL shows up while tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, Replit, and Grok think. Brands bid for that wait. Eligible completed views pay verified US dollars.