Are you currently using mobile apps for your iOS or android device? Of course you are. Have you paid a certain amount for the privilege of using these apps? Probably yes in most cases. Would you like to turn the tables and instead EARN money from these apps? Of course you would!!
Not many people are aware that it is a real possibility to earn a little extra cash through using certain mobile apps. I am here to tell you that not only is it possible to make money through your apps, it is also relatively simple. All it takes is for you to complete tasks like grocery shopping, checking out a new clothing range, watching trailers in full, taking phots, and meeting new people, all via your mobile. Stuff that people do every day anyway and all usually for free.
If this sounds like something that you would be interested in then please continue reading as I will be reviewing what I think are the current top 10 mobile apps that can make you real money. I have spent quite a bit of time researching and testing these apps – and many more – so I feel confident that I am supplying the best of the best. I hope that you find it informative and helpful.
1. The Easy Shift App
How to make money: Simply complete straightforward assignments – known as shifts – such as taking photos, giving your opinion on something, or recording the price of a product. Once you have completed a certain amount of these simple tasks, you will then be promoted within EasyShift to a point where you can unlock higher paying options and other valuable perks.
What can you earn: Once you have completed a task, payment is issued through PayPal and is processed within 48 hours.
Devices available for: iOS.
2. The Field Agent App
How to make money: The meaning is all in the title when it comes to this app. When downloaded, you become a field agent and will need to do some work in the field in your local neighbourhood in order to earn rewards. The great thing about this app is that it sends you get told what to do and usually takes places in spots like shopping mall, grocery stores and/or famous landmarks. These simple tasks need to be fulfilled within 2 hours.
What can you earn: each task completed can be worth anywhere from $2 to $12 and is paid via PayPal.
Devices available for: iOS.
3. The Gym Pact App
How to make money: If you are a gym goer then this app is perfect for you. All you have to do to earn money is to exercise in your local gym! Once you have made a week long pact – which is a simple process by the way – you will then get paid for every day that you go to the gym. The downside is that you have to pay Gym Pact for everyday that you miss so don’t become lazy! A great feature is that those who do actually go to the gym can claim the money from the people who don’t bother going! I personally use this app as a great source of motivation to actually get up and go to the gym every day if possible.
What can you earn: You will receive $0.50 to $0.74 for every training session that you complete. The session must last 30 minutes which is pretty standard.
Devices available for: iOS.
4. The Check Points App
How to make money: Every time that you check into a particular grocery store, café or shopping mall, you can make money. You can also earn by scanning items you are about to buy with your phone. This works as well by recommending this app to your friends and family.
What can you earn: The points that you earn from each task can be redeemed on Amazon.com and Wallmart in exchange for gift cards, fun games, gadgets and much more stuff.
Device available for: iOS and Android.
5. The App Trailers App
How to make money: Simply preview trailers on your phone through this app to earn unlimited apps. Then, once finished, review the trailer with your opinions. This way you get to earn points, see the latest film trailers, and also help app makers improve their apps. You can also earn points by trying out a demo or joining when a friend gives you his/ her referral code.
What can you earn: You earn half a cent for each of the videos that you watch via the App Trailer. When you try a demo you can earn between 0.09cents and $1. You can get a head start of fifty points if you join via a friend’s referral code.
Devices available for: iOS and Android.
6. The Iconzoomer App
How to make money: All you have to do is to take photos via this app of whatever Iconzoomer asks you to take photos of. This could be your lunch, your drink, the shoes that you are wearing at the particular time, or anything else really. All you have to do then is to share a comment with each snap and then you earn money. It’s also a great opportunity to share some direct feedback with manufacturers.
What can you earn: You can make money for each snap that is completed via PayPal or even get free merchandise.You can also donate to charity viaUnicef if you are feeling charitable.
Devices available for: iOS and Android.
7. The ESPN Streak For The Cash App
How to make money: This app is all to do with sports teams and how well you know your particular favourite. All you have to do to earn cash is to predict the winners of certain games and maintain the best winning streak for that month.
What can you earn: The person who has the longest winning streak for a team or player will win the monthly grand prize of $50, 000. Serious cash!
Devices available for: iOS and Android.
8. The Phewtick App
How to make money: This is a very social way of making money from an app as it involves you meeting up with someone who also has the Phetwick App. Then you simply scan the QR code and just like that you get paid for just meeting up with someone.
What can you earn: every time that you meet up with someone you earn points and then you can cash out, or donate to Unicef or the Red Cross. Also, the fact that you get to meet new people and start new friendships is its own reward.
Devices available for: iOS and Android.
9. The Gigwalk App
How to make money: on this app you take part in special assignments for clients at a beforehand agreed upon price. What you can be asked to do varies from job to job – taking photos of a place, hand out fliers, check out a new bistro, review a new product, or even become a mystery shopper. The fun is in the variation.
What can you earn: Payments come in at between $10 and $15 per hour.
Devices available for: iOS.
10. The Shopkick App
How to make money: If you happen to be someone who loves shopping, trends and bargains then you can use this app to earn ‘kicks’. The trick is to find participating shops that allow this app. You then earn kicks every time you enter the shop and/or make a purchase. Rewards then can be got once you build up enough kicks.
What can you earn: You can have a look firstly at items at the store, even before you actually walk in, and then use your accumulated ‘kicks’ to unlock gift cards and products that you can redeem.
Devices available for: iOS and Android.
My Conclusion
Well there you have it; that ends my review on what I think are the top 10 money making apps available for mobile devices. As I have alluded to in this review, it really is very simple to make money from these kinds of apps – all you need to do is to actually install your chosen ones onto your mobile device and then take the simple steps of mastering each one.
While these kinds of apps will not mean the end of your working life, they certainly give you an extra few dollars into your bank account which is always nice. Thank you for reading my review and I wish you all the best with your future endeavours.
