Survey platforms — 213 verified sites that pay (page 3 of 9)

Every survey panel we list is independently verified — rates, payout methods, minimum cash-outs, and country availability checked against official sources.

  • 213 platforms
  • Verified monthly
  • Last sweep Nov 2026
  • 152 pay via PayPal

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Editors' picks in surveys & market research

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    GrabPoints

    Earn free cash and gift cards by taking surveys. Receive 1,000 points ($1) upon signup.

Surveys & Market Research platforms — page 3 of 9

223 platforms listed, including 10 that cover surveys & market research as a secondary category.

Fieldwork

National network of market research facilities conducting consumer, B2B, patient, and healthcare-professional studies.

Rate not published — see the full review

per study or session

Verified Oct 2026Gift card or voucher · ACH bank transferUnited States

Five Surveys

Survey panel run by Five Surveys AB (Stockholm, Sweden) that pays $1 per completed survey — $5 for every 5 surveys — with the site…

$1 per completed survey ($5 per five surveys)

per task · min payout $5 block (5 completed surveys = $5 on your balance)

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucher8 countries

Focus Forward

Wayne, PA-based market research services firm operating since 2003.

Rate not published — see the full review

per study or session

Verified Oct 2026Gift card or voucher · Prepaid Visa / virtual Visa debitUnited States

Focus Insite

US-based qualitative market research recruitment firm running a 300K+ verified participant database.

$100-$1,500 per study (official join-a-panel page: "People like you get paid anywhere from $100-$1,500 for sharing honest feedback").

per study or session · min payout No minimum threshold applies — each completed study pays a one-off incentive…

Verified Oct 2026Gift card or voucher · Donation to charityUnited States

FocusGroups.org

US focus group listing site operated by FocusGroups.org, LLC (Seattle, WA) that aggregates paid studies posted by third-party facilities…

Focus groups most commonly $50-$200 (250-300 posted monthly); clinical trials up to $1,200; other current listings (interviews, surveys

per study or session · min payout No platform-level minimum — FocusGroups.org is a listing site and the hosting…

Verified Oct 2026Prepaid Visa / virtual Visa debit · Paper check (mailed)United States

Forthright

Consumer panel paying for surveys, at-home product tests, and live interviews.

Advertised as 'The Best Paying Surveys' with a reward for every completed survey and a loyalty bonus after every three

per study or session · min payout No minimum — the official rewards page states 'there are NO MINIMUMS to cash…

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucher3 countries

FoxyPanel

French-operated paid-survey router: it hosts no surveys itself but matches registered members to third-party survey suppliers - partner…

FoxyPoints per survey at rates visible only inside the member area - no public rate card. A third-party tested review (self-published

in points · min payout Not published by the operator - the threshold sits in the member area.

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucherClaims worldwide availability ('FoxyPane

Freecash

Rewards platform by Almedia ($400M+ in rewards paid, 80M+ users) for games, surveys, app tasks and shopping cashback.

Official FAQ: most users earn "somewhere from a few dollars up to around $50 in a typical month" depending on time invested and offers chosen

in points · min payout No single fixed threshold is published: withdrawal minimums are method- and…

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Cryptocurrency15 countries

Funds For Focus

US market-research recruiter connecting consumers with paid focus groups, interviews, surveys, and product testing.

$50-$300 per focus group (official FAQ: "Focus groups normally pay between $50 and $300")

per study or session · min payout No minimum threshold applies — compensation is paid per completed study

Verified Oct 2026Gift card or voucherUnited States

FusionCash

Long-running North American GPT site (since 2005) paying for surveys, offers, videos, paid-to-click clicks, daily cash emails and tasks.

Rate not published — see the full review

in points

Verified Oct 2026Paper check (mailed) · Bank transferUnited States

GAIN.GG

Get-paid-to rewards site and Android app operated by GAIN.GG Ltd, a company registered in Northern Ireland (company NI663962, Newry…

Not published — survey and offer rates vary by offerwall and country

in points · min payout Varies by method: crypto from $0.50, PayPal $7.50

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · CryptocurrencyNo country list is published: the site a

Gemsloot

Get-paid-to offerwall platform (games, surveys, app testing, rewarded ads) live since at least 2019 and actively paying in 2026, operated…

Offers run from $0.02 rewarded-ad increments to $1,323 game milestones; leaderboard top prize ~$1,600/month, tournaments ~$400, $1/day 7-day streak

in points · min payout From $0.50 by the site's terms - realistically: PayPal requires $6 plus a $0.55…

Verified Nov 2026Gift card or voucher · Cryptocurrency15 countries

GeoPoll

Respondent-facing side of a mobile market-research company owned by Mobile Accord, Inc.

Not published — incentive (if any) is disclosed in each survey's opt-in message

per task · min payout ~USD 0.50 equivalent on average (varies by country, network and method)

Verified Oct 2026Mobile phone credit top-up · PayPalResearch coverage in 120+ countries acro

GetPaidTo

GPT platform paying cash for surveys, offers, tasks, videos and downloads.

Rate not published — see the full review

in points

Verified Oct 202615 countries

GG2U

GPT rewards program for gamers offering surveys (5-20 minutes), game offers, videos and app installs, with a claimed 65-85% offer…

Surveys take 5-20 minutes and the site claims offerwalls pass through "a huge 65%-85%" of offer value (vs 40%-60% elsewhere); $1.00 signup bonus

in points · min payout $7 account balance for PayPal or Bitcoin payouts ("Once you have reached just $7

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucher15 countries

Gift Hunter Club

GPT rewards platform (founded 2012) where members complete sign-up offers, gaming tasks and surveys to earn gift cards/cash and raffle…

Rate not published — see the full review

in points

Verified Oct 2026Gift card or voucher · PayPal15 countries

GLG

GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group), founded in 1998 in New York, is the world's largest expert network.

Expert-set hourly rates, commonly $100-$300+/hour (third-party reports)

at an hourly or project rate · min payout No minimum threshold is published — experts are 'compensated at your hourly…

Verified Oct 2026ACH bank transfer · Bank transferWorldwide — the for-experts page markets

Golden Surveys

Get-paid-to survey app by Bohemian Research LLC, an independent panel provider also behind MultiPolls and RewardRoo, now advertising 5M+…

No average per-survey rate is published; the promised reward and expected completion time are displayed before each survey starts (terms section 8.1)

per task · min payout The threshold amount is not published on the public site — the terms state…

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucherNo official country restrictions are pub

Google Opinion Rewards

Google's official mobile survey app for Android, iOS, and ChromeOS.

Up to $1.00 per survey (official Play Store and App Store copy: 'get paid up to $1 for each completed survey')

per study or session · min payout No official threshold is published.

Verified Oct 2026PayPal32 countries

GreenPanthera

Global online survey panel that has paid out $40M+ to users.

No per-survey rates are published; new members receive a $2 registration bonus (official homepage)

in points · min payout $30 via PayPal — official Cashout Policy: 'You must have a minimum of 30$ in…

Verified Oct 2026PayPal15 countries

Harris Poll Online

Harris Poll Online was the consumer survey panel of The Harris Poll, operated by The Nielsen Company.

Rate not published — see the full review

in points

Verified Oct 2026Gift card or voucher4 countries

HeyCash

Rewards app (1.5M+ users) paying real cash for surveys and games with instant cashouts.

Surveys $0.50-$6.00 each (2-10 minutes), games $0.50-$120 per game, offers $1.00-$75 per app (official homepage)

in points · min payout No minimum — official FAQ: 'Withdrawals are instant and there is no minimum…

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucher15 countries

HeyPiggy

Paid-survey platform where members earn real cash for completing surveys (realistic ~$34/30 days tested).

Sample surveys on the official homepage pay $0.70 (6 min), $1.89 (11 min) and $3.29 (12 min)

in points · min payout $5 USD/EUR in most countries — official FAQ: 'In the majority of countries

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucher4 countries

Hintsters

Survey and review platform (Orchidea Research network) matching members to surveys, reviews and polls by profile.

Rate not published — see the full review

in points

Verified Oct 2026PayPal15 countries

Hotjar Engage

Hotjar Engage (formerly PingPong) is a paid participant pool where companies recruit individuals for moderated user interviews and…

Minimum €15 per moderated interview and €1 per unmoderated usability test per the official FAQ; exact compensation for each project is stated in the invitation

per study or session · min payout No minimum balance threshold — participants are paid per completed session…

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucher15 countries

i-Say (by Ipsos)

I-Say is the consumer panel of Ipsos, one of the largest global market research companies (founded 1975).

Earnings are points-based at roughly 100 points ≈ $1 based on official reward pricing ($5 gift card = 500 points; $5 PayPal Funds = 525 points)

in points · min payout US panel thresholds: 500 points (~$5) for most $5 gift cards

Verified Oct 2026PayPal · Gift card or voucher15 countries

Idle-Empire

Rewards platform (10 years, Trustpilot ~4.7) where members answer paid surveys, watch videos, or complete offers to earn points.

Rate not published — see the full review

in points

Verified Oct 2026Cryptocurrency · Gift card or voucher15 countries

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What surveys & market research work actually pays in 2026

Paid surveys are the most accessible form of paid online work: sign up, answer questions about products and services, and collect points or cash. They are also the category with the widest gap between the best panels and the worst — payout thresholds range from $3 to $50, some panels pay within days while others make you wait a month, and a meaningful minority exist mainly to harvest your demographic data.

Every survey platform we list is verified against official worker pages, terms, and payout documentation — plus reputable third-party signal where official pages omit the facts workers actually care about. Each platform page lists its pay model (points or cash), minimum payout, payout methods, minimum age, and the countries it accepts, with honest "Not published" entries where a platform chooses not to disclose.

Two things to know before you start. First, survey pay is modest by design — expect $0.50 to $2.50 for a typical 10–20 minute survey, with product tests and focus groups paying more. Second, country availability is the single biggest filter: most panels serve a handful of core markets (US, UK, CA, AU, DE) and thin out quickly elsewhere. Check the countries row on each platform page before creating an account.

Surveys & Market Research FAQ

How much do paid survey platforms actually pay?

Typical consumer surveys pay the equivalent of $0.50–$2.50 for 10–20 minutes. Specialist studies — product tests, diaries, focus groups — pay $20–$100+ but are rare. Surveys supplement income; they do not replace it.

Do survey platforms pay in cash or points?

Both models exist. Points-based panels convert points to cash or gift cards at a fixed rate (always check the conversion before joining); cash panels pay directly per completed survey.

What is a minimum payout threshold and why does it matter?

The amount you must earn before a platform releases money. Thresholds range from $3 (fast cash-out) to $50 (slow, and risky if the panel shuts down first). Each platform page lists the verified threshold.

Are paid surveys available outside the US, UK, and Canada?

Availability varies by panel. Some operate globally; many focus on core English-speaking and EU markets. Filter by country on each platform page, or browse our availability data per platform.