While money-making apps won’t make you rich, they can earn you extra money directly from your smartphones. From investing apps, mobile advertising apps to survey apps, you can download one or more on your smartphone to watch your bank account level up. After all, every dollar counts. Here are 8 apps made for supplemental income. Read on to choose one or more that suit you best!
Fees: A 10% commission for all sales.
Pay Amount: If you have a steady stream of items to sell, you may earn 50 to 500 US dollars per month.
Payment Method: Mercari allows users to earn money by selling a wide variety of new, used, and handmade items such as electronics, household goods, clothing, and more. Sellers can take a picture and type a brief description and the price of the item they wish to sell.
Fees: For free, though there is a maintenance fee of $3.99 per month for accounts which are inactive for six months. Maintenance fees are drawn from the Ibotta account balance, never from users' personal bank accounts.
Pay Amount: The average active Ibotta user earns between $10 to $20 a month, and more active users earn as much as $100 to $300 a month
Payment Method: Ibotta gives users real cash back every time they shop online or in the store, from picnic supplies to summer wardrobe products. Simply by adding offers and submitting receipts in the app after the shopping trip, users can earn money back without the coupon, rebate, or promo code on thousands of leading brands and retailers, like Walmart, Target, and many more.
Fees: Buying items with cash is free for both sellers and buyers. However, sellers are required to pay a service fee when shipped items sell. The fee is either a minimum of $1.99, or 12.9% of the sale price.
Pay Amount:If you have a steady stream of items to sell, you may earn 50 to 500 US dollars per month.
Payment Method: OfferUp offers a simpler way to buy and sell locally, allowing anyone to sell new or used items through its online marketplace. Users can take a photo of their item and instantly circulate it to people nearby who may become a potential buyer.
Fees: For free. Once your sale is successfully closed, you’ll receive the full selling price straight to your Vinted Balance.
Pay Amount: On average, users can make around £150 a month through selling clothes
Payment Method: Vinted offers users a fast and easy way to make money from their unwanted stuff. The selling process is very simple: just take a picture and upload it with a price and description, and then you will be notified if someone likes or buys one of your items. More importantly, you can receive the full selling price of your sale since there are no selling fees on Vinted !
Fees: For free.
Pay Amount: The reward of each task varies. And 1,000 of Carats equals 1 USD.
Payment Method: Users can get paid by seeing ads. Slidejoy will add advertisements to your phone’s lock screen. Each time you check your phone, you will get paid. You need to collect Carats by seeing ads.
Slide left to learn more information about the ad.
Swipe up to view another one.
Or slide right to access your home screen.
Fees: 20 percent of each fare. (The city also takes a sales tax and the Black Car Fund takes a fee of 2.5 percent. The exact number of the sales tax will depend on your city.)
Pay Amount: Lyft drivers earn an average of about $25 to $35 per hour and can even have a $300 sign-up bonus after completing 100 rides within 30 days.
Payment Method: You can go to their website and click the “Drive with us” button by being a rideshare driver for Lyft. And you have to pass a background and DMV check, own a four-door, and have insurance.
Fees: 15 percent from every completed job, and a 7.5 percent Trust & Support fee.
Pay Amount: It depends on the amount your clients want to pay for and the amounts of the tasks you completed.
Payment Method: You can make money by being a “tasker” (who wants to do some task including moving furniture, mounting a TV, household cleaning, and IKEA assembly for a client). If clients need someone to help them finish a task, they will set an amount they want to pay for the job and find a TaskRabbit tasker who matches the tasker’s desired wagewish.
Note: You have to fill out an application and pass a security check, then pay a non-refundable $20 registration fee.
Fees: For free.
Pay Amount: You will receive between $0.10 and $1.00 per survey completed and earn Play Store credits which you can then redeem those credits toward the purchase of apps, music, movies, and games on the Play Store.
Payment Method: You can pick up free Google Play credit for Android and cash direct to your PayPal for iOS users by answering surveys. All you need to do is to download the app and sign in with your Google account which will receive Play Store credits after answering some questions.
