Swagbucks: what it pays, and apps like it

We build PaysFair, an earning app that competes with Swagbucks. We haven't used Swagbucks ourselves: every fact on this page comes from its own pages or its App Store record, with the day we read it.

Swagbucks is an offer site. On the App Store, it has 4.4 from 147,775 ratings and is rated 12+.

What does Swagbucks pay for?

Swagbucks pays for offers, surveys, games and quizzes, by its App Store description, read October 24, 2026.

How does Swagbucks pay out?

It pays out through PayPal and gift cards, by its App Store description and its own website, read October 24, 2026.

In its own words: "You must receive a minimum of 25 SB for this purchase, which you must complete within 30 days of registration." That's from its own website, read October 12, 2026.

Is Swagbucks on the App Store?

We read Apple's records on October 24, 2026. Its app's newest version is from October 23, 2026. Apple lists Prodege LLC as its seller.

Which apps are most like Swagbucks?

They're in the same lane on our map:

• Make Money: pays for offers and surveys; App Store 4.9 from 571,239 ratings
• InboxDollars: pays for offers and surveys; App Store 4.5 from 223,614 ratings
• Freecash: pays for offers, surveys and games; App Store 4.7 from 160,910 ratings
• KashKick: pays for offers and surveys; App Store 4.7 from 130,571 ratings
• Mega Fortuna (Richie Games): pays for offers, surveys, games and walking; App Store 4.5 from 9,467 ratings

Our full review: Swagbucks review

Our hand-written comparison: apps like Swagbucks

Where does PaysFair fit?

PaysFair is ours. It pays for surveys, games and campaigns, where you post clips and content on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and X. The smallest cash-out is $1.00, paid as a gift card by email, and we check the first cash-out by hand. It's for people 16 or older, and what there is to do depends on your country.