Overview

QuickThoughts

Zap Surveys
About
QuickThoughts is a mobile rewards platform that pays its Members up to $5 per survey or activity completed. Founded in 2013 and operated by Dynata, the platform has been around for quite some time and is backed by a well-known company in the market research space. Learn more.
About
Zap Surveys is an international rewards platform that offers various earning opportunities including paid surveys, cash back, location-based tasks, daily check-ins, and more. Founded in 2017, the platform was acquired by Dynata in 2021. Learn more.
Status
Active, LegitStatus
Active, LegitTrust Rating
Trust Rating
Helps You
Make MoneyHelps You
Make Money Save MoneyBest For
QuickThoughts is for anyone looking to share opinions and complete local tasks in exchange for rewards.
Best For
Zap Surveys is for anyone wanting to earn quick cash or gift cards in their spare time doing simple tasks. This platform is not for those looking for a stable source of income.
Age Requirement
17 years oldAge Requirement
16 years oldSupported Locations
Shared by QuickThoughts and Zap Surveys:
Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, FranceUnique to QuickThoughts:
Belgium, Brazil, China, Japan, South KoreaUnique to Zap Surveys:
Finland, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, South AfricaSupported Languages
Shared by QuickThoughts and Zap Surveys:
Dansk, Deutsch, English, Español, FrançaisUnique to QuickThoughts:
Bokmål, Português, 中文(简体), 日本語, 한국어Unique to Zap Surveys:
ItalianoSupported Devices
Shared by QuickThoughts and Zap Surveys:
Android Phone, Android Tablet, iPad, iPhoneUnique to QuickThoughts:
NoneUnique to Zap Surveys:
Computer Browser, Mac Computer, Smartphone BrowserOpportunities
Compare the opportunities on QuickThoughts vs the ones on Zap Surveys.
Shared By QuickThoughts And Zap Surveys:
Location Sharing Market Research Participation Survey TakingUnique To QuickThoughts:
Diary Study Participation Mystery ShoppingUnique To Zap Surveys:
Cashback Daily Check-in Rewards Online Shopping Savings Refer-a-Friend Streak RewardsSummary
Zap Surveys has 8 total opportunities while QuickThoughts has 5
Zap Surveys has 3 more opportunities than QuickThoughts
Earner/Saver Comparison: QuickThoughts vs Zap Surveys
Which platform is better for earning/saving money? QuickThoughts or Zap Surveys? Compare earner and saver-related features and attributes below.

QuickThoughts

Zap Surveys
About
QuickThoughts members (i.e., earners) can earn money by participating in surveys and mystery shopping opportunities. After accumulating at least $10.00, earnings can be cashed out via PayPal or gift cards.
About
Zap Surveys members (aka Zappers) can sign up for free and earn money by completing surveys, shopping for cashback, and more. Earnings can then be cashed out via PayPal, gift cards, or prepaid credit.
Type of Income
ActiveType of Income
Active Semi-PassiveCommissions/Fees
N/ACommissions/Fees
N/AMinimum Payout
$10.00Minimum Payout
$25.00Payout Options
Shared by QuickThoughts and Zap Surveys:
Amazon Gift Card Gift Cards PayPalUnique to QuickThoughts:
Apple Gift CardUnique to Zap Surveys:
Bass Pro Shops Gift Card Best Buy Gift Card Delta Air Lines Gift Card Nike Gift Card Prepaid Credit CardsPayout Speed
N/APayout Speed
1-3 daysEditorial Ratings
Editorial Ratings
User Ratings
Based on 3 reviews from QuickThoughts Members. 66.67% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
User Ratings
Based on 1 reviews from Zap Surveys Members. 100% of reviewers said they would recommend the platform to others.
Pros
- Members can redeem as many gift cards as they like.
- Location-based opportunities are available, which can boost earnings
- Surveys typically pay $2+ each
Pros
- Guaranteed $3.00 upon completing the first survey(s).
- Get paid just to check in to the app.
- Earn bonuses for completing streaks or meeting certain task thresholds.
Cons
- Members can only complete 5 surveys per day.
- Frequently bans users for going against ToS or answering surveys dishonestly. No warnings.
- Limited gift card options.
Cons
- The minimum payout threshold is high compared to some survey sites.
- The website is a bit buggy.
- Survey disqualifications (which exist on any paid survey platforms) are annoying.
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
Hourly Earning/Saving Stats
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Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
Monthly Earning/Saving Stats
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