Overview
InboxDollars
Swagbucks
About
InboxDollars is a GPT (get-paid-to) rewards platform that pays users to take surveys, search the web, play games, and more. Founded in 2000, it's paid out millions of dollars to its members and is currently operated by Prodege, a well-known consumer insights company that acquired the platform in 2019. Learn more.
About
Swagbucks is one of the most well-known rewards platforms on the web. Here, members can earn and save money by taking surveys, completing offers, scanning receipts, shopping for cash back, and more. Founded in 2008, the platform is owned and operated by Prodege, a marketing and consumer insights company that was founded in 2005. Learn more.
Status
Active, LegitStatus
Active, LegitTrust Rating
Trust Rating
Helps You
Make Money Save MoneyHelps You
Make Money Save MoneyBest For
InboxDollars is for those looking to earn some extra cash by taking surveys, playing games, reading emails, online shopping, and doing other simple online activities. Keep in mind, the platform is not a quick money-maker and should only be used as a side gig. It won’t replace a full-time income.
Best For
Swagbucks is for anyone looking to earn rewards by doing simple tasks and daily activities. Whether you're looking to earn a bit of extra money or you want some savings on your grocery runs or online shopping trips, Swagbucks nearly has something for everyone. Keep in mind, this platform is not a job replacement and shouldn't be relied on as a steady stream of income!
Age Requirement
18 years oldAge Requirement
13 years oldSupported Locations
Shared by InboxDollars and Swagbucks:
United StatesUnique to InboxDollars:
NoneUnique to Swagbucks:
Afghanistan, Åland Islands, Albania, Algeria, American SamoaSupported Languages
Shared by InboxDollars and Swagbucks:
EnglishUnique to InboxDollars:
NoneUnique to Swagbucks:
Dansk, Deutsch, Español, Français, ItalianoSupported Devices
Shared by InboxDollars and Swagbucks:
Android Phone, Computer Browser, iPhone, Smartphone Browser, Tablet BrowserUnique to InboxDollars:
NoneUnique to Swagbucks:
Android TabletOpportunities
Compare the opportunities on InboxDollars vs the ones on Swagbucks.
Shared By InboxDollars And Swagbucks:
Browser Gaming Cashback Code Entry Rewards Daily Goal Completion Rewards Gaming Offer CompletionUnique To InboxDollars:
Online SweepstakesUnique To Swagbucks:
One-Time Goal Completion Rewards Promo Code Savings Raffle Entry Travel Booking SavingsSummary
Swagbucks has 24 total opportunities while InboxDollars has 21
Swagbucks has 3 more opportunities than InboxDollars
Earner/Saver Comparison: InboxDollars vs Swagbucks
Which platform is better for earning/saving money? InboxDollars or Swagbucks? Compare earner and saver-related features and attributes below.
InboxDollars
Swagbucks
About
InboxDollars members can earn cash by taking surveys, completing offers, searching the web, and more. After accumulating at least $15.00, earnings can then be cashed out via PayPal, gift cards, and other options.
About
Swagbucks members can earn SB by taking surveys, completing promotional offers, playing games, shopping for cashback, scanning receipts, and more. 1 SB = $0.01. After accumulating $3.00 (~300 SB), earnings can be cashed out via PayPal, gift cards, Payoneer, charity donations, and more.
Type of Income
Active Semi-PassiveType of Income
Active Semi-PassiveCommissions/Fees
$3 fee for certain payout options.Commissions/Fees
$2 fee on all Payoneer payouts.Minimum Payout
$15.00Minimum Payout
$3.00Payout Options
Shared by InboxDollars and Swagbucks:
Amazon Gift Card Gift Cards Nintendo Gift Card PayPal Starbucks Gift CardUnique to InboxDollars:
Google Play Gift Card Prepaid Credit Cards Prepaid VisaUnique to Swagbucks:
Air Canada Gift Card American Eagle Gift Card Banana Republic Gift Card Barnes & Noble Gift Card Bass Pro Shops Gift CardPayout Speed
3-16 daysPayout Speed
1-12 daysEditorial Ratings
Editorial Ratings
User Ratings
Based on 3 reviews from InboxDollars Members. 66.67% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
User Ratings
Based on 43 reviews from Swagbucks Members. 85.71% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
Pros
- Earn cash, not points.
- Legit company.
- Effortless to earn cash.
Pros
- Lots of ways to earn, with many of them being very simple + there are savings opportunities as well.
- Good selection of payout options.
- Run by a reputable company with lots of history behind it.
Cons
- Accounts become inactive after 10 days of inactivity
- Lower earnings than other side hustles
- Must reach $15 before your first payout
Cons
- Won't make you rich. Top earners can expect maybe $50-$200/month.
- Payouts can be slow compared to similar rewards platforms.
- Can be a bit overwhelming. Swagbucks has a lot going on so there's a teeny bit of a learning curve.
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
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