Is Prime Opinion legit? A review of the survey app
PocketsFull is a competitor of Prime Opinion. This page is written by PocketsFull and is not connected to Prime Opinion.
People often ask is Prime Opinion legit before signing up: Prime Opinion is a paid online survey site and app where members answer market research surveys to collect points and exchange them for PayPal payments or gift cards.
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In short
- What to expect
- Both sites depend on which surveys and offers are shown to your account, so what you can actually complete varies from person to person and is never a fixed amount.
- What it is
- Paid online survey site and app
- How PocketsFull pays
- Gift cards
- UPI
- PayPal
- Litecoin
- Start earning
- Create a free account
- Complete your profile
- Take surveys and offers
- Redeem your balance
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So yes, Prime Opinion is a working survey platform run by a named company, not an unnamed operator. Whether it suits you depends on what surveys are available in your country and what payout option you can use, which this page sets out from Prime Opinion's own pages.
What Prime Opinion is
Prime Opinion is a survey panel available as a website and as an app. Members sign up free with an email address, or sign in with Google, Facebook or Apple, and then take surveys from a list to earn points.
The terms of use name Prime Opinion AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, as the provider, and list Prime Insights AB, also in Stockholm, as the parent company. The site footer describes Prime Opinion as a product of Prime Insights AB.
Prime Opinion at a glance
These are the facts as published on Prime Opinion's own site, app listings and terms of use.
| What it is | Paid online survey site and app |
|---|---|
| Run by | Prime Opinion AB, Stockholm, Sweden (parent company Prime Insights AB) |
| How you earn | Paid surveys, plus product, app and website tests mentioned in the terms; a games feature is named but not detailed |
| Where it is available | Local editions in many countries, including an India edition; account use outside your country of residence is not allowed |
| Platforms | Web, Android, iOS |
| Payout methods | PayPal and PayPal International, bank account withdrawal, gift cards such as Amazon and Visa, Revolut on the UK edition |
| Minimum payout | Shown per country edition, for example cash-out from $5 on the India edition; the site FAQ says there is not really a fixed minimum |
| Who can join | Free sign-up with email, Google, Facebook or Apple; 18+ stated in the UK and EU terms, not stated in the version shown on the India edition |
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How members earn on Prime Opinion
Paid surveys are the main activity: members pick a survey from the list and get points for completing it.
- Other tasks: the terms of use mention product tests, app tests and website tests as possible activities.
- Games: the site's page title calls it 'surveys & games', though no further detail on games is published.
- Inviting friends, as mentioned in the Google Play listing.
- A welcome bonus on sign-up, with the amount differing by country and app store listing.
Who can join and how Prime Opinion pays
Prime Opinion has local editions for many countries, including an India edition, and its terms say an account should not be used outside the member's country of residence.
The age rule depends on which terms version loads: the UK and EU terms state members must be 18 or older, while the version shown on the India edition does not state a minimum age in its text.
Payout methods named on the site include PayPal and PayPal International, bank account withdrawal, gift cards such as Amazon and Visa, Revolut on the UK edition, and credit cards and charity donations listed on the About page. The reward list differs by country.
Prime Opinion's site shows cash-out from $5 on the India edition, GBP 3 on the UK edition and EUR 4 on the German edition, and the site FAQ says there is 'not really' a fixed minimum: choosing a bigger welcome bonus can set a different minimum withdrawal amount. The terms say a payout becomes possible once the balance communicated at registration is reached, and that identity verification may be required before a payout.
Prime Opinion compared with PocketsFull
A side-by-side look at what each site is and how it works.
| What's compared | PocketsFull | Prime Opinion |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Online rewards site with surveys and offers | Paid survey site and app |
| How you earn | Surveys and offers, including game and app offers | Surveys, plus tests and a games feature |
| Where it works | Available by country, including India | Local editions in many countries, including India |
| App | Web and Android | Web, Android, iOS |
| Payout options | Gift cards, UPI (India), PayPal, Litecoin | PayPal, bank account, gift cards, Revolut (UK) |
| Referral programme | Personal referral link on the referral page | Inviting friends mentioned on Google Play |
How PocketsFull differs
PocketsFull is also a free rewards site where members take paid surveys and complete offers, including game and app offers, to build up a balance.
On PocketsFull, rewards are redeemed as gift cards from a catalogue that depends on the member's country, and the redeemed card is sent to the registered email address. PocketsFull has an Android app on Google Play and also works in a phone browser.
How PocketsFull pays in India
The payout box below shows the redeem options PocketsFull offers in India: local gift cards such as Amazon, Flipkart and PLAYSTATION, UPI, PayPal and Litecoin.
UPI payouts go to a UPI ID, so an ID from an app such as Paytm, PhonePe or Google Pay works, and there is no wallet-balance top-up. UPI is offered to members in India only.
India
- 500+ gift cardsSee all gift cardsPopular gift cardsWallet and prepaid cards
- RuPay
UPITo your UPI ID from any UPI app, such as Paytm, PhonePe, Google Pay
PayPal
Litecoin
How to start on PocketsFull
Create a free account
Sign up with your email address. There is no fee to join and no deposit is ever asked for.
Complete your profile
A complete, accurate profile helps match you with more surveys, since not every survey fits every member.
Take surveys and offers
Check the Earn page for today's surveys and offers, including game and app offers, and complete the steps each one lists.
Redeem your balance
Once you have a balance, redeem it through the options shown on the redeem screen for your country.
Frequently asked questions
Is Prime Opinion legit?
Prime Opinion is run by a named company, Prime Opinion AB in Stockholm, with published terms of use, and it pays through methods such as PayPal and gift cards, so it is a working survey site. Whether it suits you depends on the surveys available in your country and the minimum payout for your chosen method.
Is Prime Opinion safe to use?
The site publishes terms of use and a privacy setup with sign-in through Google, Facebook or Apple, and it states rules against VPN use and multiple accounts. As with any survey panel, read the terms for your country edition before signing up.
How do I withdraw money from Prime Opinion?
Prime Opinion pays through methods it lists on its site, mainly PayPal and PayPal International, with bank account withdrawal and gift cards also mentioned; the exact options and minimum balance depend on the country edition and the welcome bonus chosen at sign-up.
How can I earn money through Prime Opinion?
The main way is completing paid surveys from the list shown to your account; the terms also mention product, app and website tests, and the Google Play listing mentions inviting friends.
Does PocketsFull pay through UPI?
Yes, in India the redeem screen on PocketsFull offers UPI alongside local gift cards, PayPal and Litecoin, with the UPI payout sent to a UPI ID from an app such as Paytm, PhonePe or Google Pay.
