| Core Identity |
| Developer | Hey Cash AB | Prodege LLC | Survey Junkie | Prodege LLC | Vanessa Calatayud Gomis | JustPlay GmbH | Activehours Inc. | AttaPoll Ltd |
| Category | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Entertainment | Entertainment | Finance | Lifestyle |
| Platform | Android, iOS | iOS | Android, iOS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | Android | iOS | iOS |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 1.4 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 60,525 | 147,702 | 85,296 | 223,947 | 18 | 1,617,968 | 416,706 | 47,197 |
| Price | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Release Date | Aug 16, 2024 | Jul 23, 2013 | May 10, 2019 | Apr 12, 2017 | Nov 11, 2024 | Nov 11, 2020 | Oct 25, 2013 | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Last Updated | Apr 24, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | negative | terrible | negative | negative | mixed | mixed | mixed | - |
| Score | 25/100 | 15/100 | 35/100 | 25/100 | 45/100 | 60/100 | 65/100 | - |
| Praises | - Survey participation provides a reliable secondary income stream for casual users seeking extra earnings
- Fast payout processing via third-party providers enables quick access to earned rewards for active users
| - Diverse earning opportunities including games and surveys provide variety for casual users
| - Direct cash payouts via PayPal and bank transfers provide tangible financial rewards for active users
| - Reliable payout history for long-term users who successfully redeem gift cards
| - Responsive customer support team resolves point-tracking issues and payout inquiries within the same day
| | - Immediate access to emergency cash provides essential financial relief during tight pay cycles
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| Complaints | - Tracking failures for game-based offers prevent users from receiving credit for completed tasks and levels
- Unresponsive customer support channels leave users without resolution for missing payments or account access issues
| - Automated account deactivation without clear justification prevents users from accessing earned rewards
| - Frequent disqualifications after completing long surveys waste user time and erode trust in the platform
| - Frequent survey disqualifications after significant time investment frustrate users post-update
| - Increased point thresholds and reduced payouts make earning rewards significantly harder for long-term users
| | - Aggressive and non-consensual withdrawal practices create significant financial hardship for users
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| Requests | - Expanded withdrawal options including local digital wallets would improve accessibility for international users
| - Transparent communication regarding account status and specific reasons for suspension
| - Improved transparency regarding survey qualification criteria to prevent wasted time on ineligible tasks
| - Reversion to the previous app interface to restore usability and feature access
| - Integration of PayPal as a direct cashout method to improve reward utility for users
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - Multi-format payout liquidity reinforces daily habit formation
- Streamlined UI reduces cognitive load for survey completion
| - Affiliate-linked cash-back network generates revenue across 7,000+ retailers
- Browser extension captures desktop-web transaction volume
| - $5 cash-out threshold lowers barrier to entry for casual users
| - Multi-vertical earning model creates high switching costs
- Established brand trust from 24-year payout history
| - Direct-incentive loop provides tangible value for time
- Responsive support team anchors retention for long-term users
| - 3-hour payout cycle creates high-frequency return loops
- Charity-match mechanism builds brand trust
| - Tip-based model removes entry friction
- Balance Shield retention loop
- 24/7 live support availability
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| Weaknesses | - 0.35★ Android-iOS rating gap indicates platform-specific stability issues
- High survey disqualification rate erodes user trust
| - Automated account-ban logic triggers high-frequency churn at payout thresholds
- Support tickets rely on automated loops rather than human resolution
| - High disqualification rate after survey completion erodes trust
| - High survey disqualification rates frustrate users
- Recent interface changes reduced navigation efficiency
- Removal of receipt scanning features
| - 1.39-star iOS rating indicates severe platform-specific regressions
- Increased point thresholds drive negative sentiment among long-term users
| - 1.6M+ reviews highlight earnings-discrepancy complaints
- Ad-heavy experience limits session length
| - Opaque borrowing limit resets
- Unauthorized withdrawal reports
- Low sentiment confidence
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| Pricing | free | free | free | free | free | free | freemium | free |
| Momentum | Active | Maintenance | Maintenance | Maintenance | Active | - | Intense | Active |
| Update Cadence | 5 versions, ~12d avg | 2 versions, 1 majors/6mo, ~19d avg | 3 versions, ~19d avg | 4 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~73d avg | 4 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~16d avg | - | 5 versions, ~14d avg | 5 versions |