| Core Identity |
| Developer | Survey Junkie | Prodege LLC | AttaPoll Ltd | brandedSURVEYS | Google | TapGen Corp. | Toluna SAS |
| Category | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Lifestyle | Entertainment |
| Platform | Android, iOS | iOS, Android | iOS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | iOS | Android, iOS |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 85,296 | 223,947 | 47,197 | 13,278 | 208,387 | 3,294 | 8,359 |
| Price | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Release Date | May 10, 2019 | Apr 12, 2017 | Dec 27, 2016 | Apr 25, 2022 | Oct 9, 2017 | Nov 22, 2018 | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Last Updated | Apr 9, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | negative | negative | - | - | mixed | - | mixed |
| Score | 35/100 | 25/100 | - | - | 65/100 | - | 45/100 |
| Praises | - 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
| - | - | - Consistent reward payouts for survey completion provide reliable small-scale financial incentives for users
| - | - The survey platform provides a reliable and accessible way to earn supplemental income through simple tasks
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| Complaints | - 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
| - | - | - Inconsistent survey frequency leaves many users without tasks for extended periods of several months
| - | - Account suspension without clear justification prevents users from redeeming earned points after significant time investment
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| Requests | - 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
| - | - | - Dispute button for incorrectly flagged receipt submissions to allow for manual review of errors
| - | - Improved transparency regarding account flagging criteria would help users understand and avoid potential policy violations
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - $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
| - | - | - Native OS-level trust reduces acquisition friction
- Direct Play credit integration creates a closed-loop retention mechanism
- Location-based survey triggers provide unique, verified foot-traffic data
| - | - QuickCommunities enables direct brand-user feedback loops
- TRUSTe certification demonstrates regulatory data compliance
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| Weaknesses | - 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
| - | - | - Inconsistent survey cadence across months
- Lack of dispute mechanism for receipt scanning errors
- No support channel for balance discrepancies
| - | - High account suspension rate near payout thresholds
- Extended reward processing times create user friction
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| Pricing | free | free | free | free | free | free | free |
| Momentum | Maintenance | Maintenance | Active | Intense | Active | Intense | Maintenance |
| Update Cadence | 3 versions, ~19d avg | 4 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~73d avg | 5 versions | 5 versions | 5 versions, ~7d avg | 5 versions | 5 versions, ~25d avg |
