Author Listings
UserFeel
- Pay : $3 to $30 per test, depending on the test length. Most 20 minute tests pay $10.
- Best For : People who can explain their thoughts clearly and want to earn extra money by testing websites and apps.
- Skill Level : Beginner
- Payment Method : PayPal
- Country Availability : International.
Alamy
- Pay : Contributors can earn between 20% and 50% of gross sales depending on their commission tier and the type of content sold.
- Best For : Photographers with existing collections of travel, editorial, lifestyle, documentary, or commercial images.
- Skill Level : Intermediate (quality review required, technical standards enforced)
- Payment Method : PayPal, bank transfer
- Country Availability : International.
Pond5
- Pay : Contributors generally earn 30% of net license revenue. Exclusive video artists can earn 40%, while dataset earnings have a 20% royalty rate.
- Best For : Videographers, musicians, and sound designers who want to set their own prices and earn passive royalties from a premium stock media marketplace
- Skill Level : Intermediate
- Payment Method : PayPal, Skrill, wire transfer
- Country Availability : International.
Adobe Stock (Contributor)
- Pay : 33% royalty for photos, vectors, and illustrations, and 35% for video under Adobe's standard royalty rates.
- Best For : Photographers, videographers, illustrators, graphic designers, and creators who already produce original visual content.
- Skill Level : Intermediate (quality review process applies, technical standards required)
- Payment Method : PayPal, Skrill, bank transfer
- Country Availability : International.
Skillshare
- Pay : Earnings vary based on qualifying minutes watched, your eligibility, referral activity, engagement rewards, and other available income sources.
- Best For : Designers, artists, photographers, writers, marketers, freelancers, and other skilled creators who can teach practical skills.
- Skill Level : Intermediate
- Payment Method : Bank transfer, PayPal via Tipalti
- Country Availability : International.
Udemy
- Pay : Instructors can receive up to 97% of the net amount on qualifying sales made through their own instructor coupon or referral link.
- Best For : Teachers, professionals, skilled freelancers, and creators who can turn their knowledge into useful online courses.
- Skill Level : Intermediate
- Payment Method : PayPal, Payoneer, and bank transfer through.
- Country Availability : International.
Substack
- Pay : Your income depends on your subscription price and number of paying subscribers. Substack takes 10% of paid transactions, while Stripe charges separate payment fees.
- Best For : Writers, journalists, bloggers, newsletter creators, podcasters, and other creators who want to build an audience and earn from paid subscriptions.
- Skill Level : Beginner to Advanced
- Payment Method : Bank transfer via Stripe
- Country Availability : International.
Patreon
- Pay : Your earnings depend on membership prices, the number of paying members, and one time sales. New creators on the standard plan pay a 10% platform fee, plus payment processing and payout fees.
- Best For : YouTubers, podcasters, artists, writers, musicians, educators, and other creators with an audience they can turn into paying members.
- Skill Level : Beginner to Advanced
- Payment Method : PayPal, direct bank transfer, Payoneer
- Country Availability : International.
DesignCrowd
- Pay : Contest prizes range from $100 to $1,200 depending on the project type and client budget. Logo design contests typically pay $150 to $400. Direct project rates are negotiated per client
- Best For : Graphic designers, logo designers, illustrators, and other creative freelancers who are comfortable working from client briefs.
- Skill Level : Intermediate to Advanced
- Payment Method : PayPal, bank transfer, Payoneer
- Country Availability : International.
Branded Surveys
- Pay : Varies by survey. Longer and more targeted surveys generally offer higher rewards.
- Best For : Beginners who want a simple way to earn small amounts of extra money by completing market research surveys.
- Skill Level : Beginner
- Payment Method : PayPal, bank transfer, and gift cards.
- Country Availability : Available in selected countries. Survey availability, rewards, and payment options depend on your location.
Testlio
- Pay : $10 to $18 per hour for manual testers across Testlio's listed country tiers. Test leads and scripters can earn higher rates.
- Best For : Software testers, detail focused users, and people who want flexible paid work testing websites, apps, and digital products.
- Skill Level : Intermediate
- Payment Method : PayPal or Payoneer
- Country Availability : International.
ysense
- Pay : Surveys pay $0.50 to $5.00 each. Tasks pay $0.001 to $0.50 per task. Referrals pay up to 30% of referral earnings. Average active members earn $50 to $200 per month
- Best For : Beginners who want to earn extra cash from surveys, offers, simple tasks, and referrals during their spare time.
- Skill Level : Beginner
- Payment Method : PayPal, Skrill, gift cards (Amazon, iTunes, and others)
- Country Availability : International.
Fiverr Pro
- Pay : You set your own service prices. Fiverr takes a standard 20% commission from completed orders, leaving freelancers with 80% of the purchase amount.
- Best For : Experienced freelancers, consultants, designers, developers, writers, marketers, and other professionals with strong portfolios.
- Skill Level : Advanced (verified professional background required)
- Payment Method : PayPal, bank transfer, Fiverr Revenue Card, Payoneer
- Country Availability : International.
GoTranscript
- Pay : $0.60 per audio or video minute, which is $36 per audio hour.
- Best For : Beginners and experienced freelancers who want flexible transcription or translation work.
- Skill Level : Beginner to Intermediate
- Payment Method : PayPal, Payoneer, and USDC.
- Country Availability : Globally
Freecash
- Pay : Varies by task. Some small surveys and offers pay a few dollars, while larger gaming offers can pay hundreds of dollars.
- Best For : Beginners who want flexible ways to earn extra money from surveys, games, apps, and simple online tasks.
- Skill Level : Beginner
- Payment Method : PayPal, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Visa gift cards, Amazon gift cards, and other gift card options
- Country Availability : Available internationally.
Pinecone Research
- Pay : $3 per survey. Some product testing and extended studies pay $5 to $7 per task. Product testing assignments may include physical products sent to your home
- Best For : People who enjoy paid surveys and product testing and want to give feedback on consumer products.
- Skill Level : Beginner
- Payment Method : PayPal, check, virtual Visa prepaid card, gift cards
- Country Availability : Available in selected international markets, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy.