Overview
instaGC
TimeBucks
About
instaGC is a rewards platform with a wide range of simple earning opportunities including surveys, sweepstakes, offers, contests, and more. Founded in 2011, it's one of the more OG platforms of its kind and has a unique, functional design to it. Learn more.
About
TimeBucks is a get-paid-to (GPT) rewards platform, advertising platform, and crowdsourcing marketplace all in one. Here, members can earn money doing microtasks, taking surveys, watching ads, and more, while advertisers can run PTC ads or post microtasks for completion. Founded in 2018, the platform is based in Australia. Learn more.
Status
Active, LegitStatus
Active, LegitTrust Rating
Trust Rating
Platform Type
RewardsPlatform Type
Crowdsourcing Marketplace RewardsHelps You
Make MoneyHelps You
Advertise Hire Help Make MoneyBest For
instaGC is for anyone looking to earn a little bit of cash here and there by completing simple tasks on the internet. This platform will not make you rich by any means, but it can provide some flexible extra income.
Best For
TimeBucks is for those looking to earn a few extra bucks here and there doing simple tasks. It's also fit for advertisers looking to run PTC ads or those looking to hire out for crowdsourced microtasks.
For earners, this platform is not going to make you rich and probably won't provide a consistent income, but the work is very flexible and easy to do.
Age Requirement
13 years oldAge Requirement
16 years oldSupported Locations
Shared by instaGC and TimeBucks:
Afghanistan, Åland Islands, Albania, Algeria, American SamoaUnique to instaGC:
Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, SyriaUnique to TimeBucks:
NoneSupported Languages
Shared by instaGC and TimeBucks:
EnglishUnique to instaGC:
NoneUnique to TimeBucks:
NoneSupported Devices
Shared by instaGC and TimeBucks:
Computer Browser, Smartphone Browser, Tablet BrowserUnique to instaGC:
NoneUnique to TimeBucks:
Android Phone, Android TabletOpportunities
Compare the opportunities on instaGC vs the ones on TimeBucks.
Shared By InstaGC And TimeBucks:
Browser Gaming Competing Gaming Offer Completion Market Research Participation Promotional Offer CompletionUnique To InstaGC:
Code Entry Rewards Daily Sweepstakes Raffle EntryUnique To TimeBucks:
Ad Watching Content Engagement Daily Goal Completion Rewards Influencing MicrotaskingSummary
TimeBucks has 22 total opportunities while instaGC has 14
TimeBucks has 8 more opportunities than instaGC
Earner/Saver Comparison: instaGC vs TimeBucks
Which platform is better for earning/saving money? instaGC or TimeBucks? Compare earner and saver-related features and attributes below.
instaGC
TimeBucks
About
instaGC members can earn points by completing surveys, watching videos, claiming booster codes, and more. 1 instaGC point = $0.01. After accumulating $1.00 (~100 Points), earnings can be cashed out via digital gift cards, PayPal cash, and more.
About
TimeBucks members can earn money by taking surveys, watching ads, completing offers, playing games, engaging with content, inviting friends, and much more. After accumulating $5.00, earnings can be cashed out via PayPal, Payeer, Skrill, crypto, bank transfer, or other options.
Type of Income
Active Semi-PassiveType of Income
Active Semi-PassiveCommissions/Fees
$0.15 fee on direct deposit payouts (U.S. only). $0.20 fee on PayPal payouts. This fee is waived if it's your first payout of the month.Commissions/Fees
N/AMinimum Payout
$1.00Minimum Payout
$5.00Payout Options
Shared by instaGC and TimeBucks:
1-800-Flowers Gift Card 7-Eleven Gift Card adidas Gift Card Advance Auto Parts Gift Card Air Canada Gift CardUnique to instaGC:
Abercrombie & Fitch Gift Card American Airlines Gift Card Bed Bath & Beyond Gift Card Brandy Melville Gift Card buybuy BABY Gift CardUnique to TimeBucks:
Airtm Allegro Gift Card AutoZone Gift Card Baskin Robbins Gift Card Buffalo Wild Wings Gift CardPayout Speed
0-9 daysPayout Speed
2-7 daysEditorial Ratings
Editorial Ratings
User Ratings
Based on 9 reviews from instaGC Members. 100% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
User Ratings
Based on 1 reviews from TimeBucks Members. 100% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
Pros
- Good selection of payout options + a huge variety of gift card payout options.
- Chat and live offer completion log lets you see how other members are using the platform to make money.
- Lots of offer walls (and tasks) to choose from.
Pros
- Pretty low minimum payout amount.
- Many payout options are available and without fees.
- Payouts are sent automatically every Thursday.
Cons
- Certain payout options and other features on the platform are locked until you reach a specific earnings threshold.
- Most of the tasks pay a pretty low amount of money and can be tedious.
Cons
- Site layout can be a bit confusing and overwhelming at first.
- One-time verification process where you need to upload a picture of yourself.
- Users in some countries get fewer surveys and offer opportunities.
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
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Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
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