Triaba review: how it works and is it legit in Nigeria
PocketsFull is a competitor of Triaba. This page is written by PocketsFull and is not connected to Triaba.
Triaba is an online survey panel that sends paid surveys by email invitation, and it runs a separate panel for Nigeria along with panels in many other countries.
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In short
- What to expect
- Both Triaba and PocketsFull pay out in small rewards built from completed surveys and tasks, not a steady income, and neither is a job or an employer.
- What it is
- Online survey panel with country-specific panels
- How PocketsFull pays
- Gift cards
- PayPal
- Litecoin
- Start earning
- Create a free account
- Check the Earn page
- Complete surveys and offers
- Redeem your rewards
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Members answer surveys from a computer or phone and collect rewards in their panel account, which can later be redeemed depending on the country.
This page looks at how Triaba works, who can join, how it pays, and how it compares with PocketsFull, another rewards site.
What Triaba is
Triaba is a market-research survey panel. It is described on its own site as a Norwegian company, with survey projects run in cooperation with Syno International, which also handles member support.
Instead of browsing a dashboard for tasks, members mostly receive survey invitations by email and click through to answer them on a computer or a mobile phone.
Triaba at a glance
The table below sums up what is published about Triaba.
| What it is | Online survey panel with country-specific panels |
|---|---|
| Run by | Its own website, based in Ås, Norway; surveys run with Syno International |
| How members earn | Paid surveys sent by email invitation, answered on computer or phone |
| Where available | More than 110 countries, including Nigeria |
| Payout methods | Gift cards (via Tremendous), PayPal (USA and Kenya only), virtual Visa debit card, cryptocurrency and charity donations (USA only) |
| Minimum payout | Varies by country and method; not a single figure |
| Who can join | At least 15 years old (USA terms) and resident in a panel country, one account per person |
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How members earn on Triaba
Earning on Triaba centers on paid surveys. The site sends invitations by email, and the reward for each survey depends on its length and type and is credited to the member's panel account.
Triaba says a first survey invitation generally arrives within two or three weeks of joining, depending on the member's profile, so a new member should expect a quiet period before surveys start coming in.
Triaba states it has 650,000 members across its panels.
Who can join and how Triaba pays
Membership is open to residents of countries where Triaba runs a panel, and the site lists panels in more than 110 countries, including Nigeria.
The USA panel terms set a minimum age of 15 and require one membership per person with a unique email address. Whether other countries use the same minimum age is not published.
Payout methods and minimums were checked for the USA, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan panels, and they differ by country. On the Nigeria panel, gift cards from providers such as MTN, Glo Mobile, Airtel and Shoprite are listed, delivered by email through the reward provider Tremendous. PayPal is named on the USA and Kenya panels, not on the Nigeria page, so it should not be assumed to be available in Nigeria. A virtual Visa debit card is also listed, and the USA panel adds cryptocurrency vouchers and charity donations as further options.
The minimum payout is not a single figure: Triaba's own USA pages give different numbers in the payment table, the running text and the FAQ, and the site says the amount depends on the country and the reward chosen. Nigeria's page states its own minimum separately.
Triaba says payments are transferred within 1 to 5 business days, with its FAQ adding that a first payout can take up to 10 business days. After a change of email address, redeeming rewards is disabled for 7 days.
Triaba compared with PocketsFull
Both are free ways to earn rewards for completing tasks online, but they work differently day to day.
| What's compared | PocketsFull | Triaba |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Rewards site with surveys, offers and games | Survey panel with country-specific panels |
| How you earn | Surveys and offers on the Earn page, including game and app offers | Surveys sent by email invitation |
| Payout options | Gift cards, PayPal, Litecoin | Gift cards, PayPal (select countries), virtual Visa debit card, crypto and charity (USA only) |
| Where it works | Available by country, with a local gift card catalogue | More than 110 countries, including Nigeria |
| App | Android app on Google Play, and website works in a phone browser | No official mobile app currently published |
How PocketsFull differs
PocketsFull is also a rewards site where joining and use are free, with no deposit or payment ever asked of members.
Instead of waiting for email invitations, members check the Earn page for surveys and offers, including game and app offers, and complete them directly on the site or its Android app.
Not every survey fits every person, so being screened out before the end happens to everyone from time to time. Keeping the profile complete and accurate helps with being matched to more surveys.
PocketsFull also has a separate free-games page with browser games that need no download and no sign-up, though these are for fun and do not pay rewards.
How PocketsFull pays out
PocketsFull redeems rewards as gift cards, and the catalogue of local brands depends on the member's country.
PayPal and Litecoin are also listed on the redeem screen. A gift card is sent to the member's registered email address.
Other payment apps and virtual cards of the kind some survey panels offer are not part of PocketsFull's redeem options.
United States
- 650+ gift cardsSee all gift cardsWallet and prepaid cards
- Venmo
- Virtual Mastercard
- Visa eReward
- Virtual Visa
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PayPal
Litecoin
PocketsFull does not pay into these wallets: Cash App, Zelle, Chime
How to start on PocketsFull
Create a free account
Sign up on the website or the Android app. There is no fee to join or use PocketsFull.
Check the Earn page
Look at today's surveys and offers, including game and app offers, and pick ones that match your profile.
Complete surveys and offers
Finish a survey to add its reward to your balance, or follow an offer's steps, such as trying an app or signing up for a service.
Redeem your rewards
Once you have a balance, redeem it for a gift card, PayPal or Litecoin from the redeem screen.
Frequently asked questions
Is Triaba legit?
Triaba is a real survey panel run in cooperation with Syno International, following published rules for membership, surveys and payouts, so it is not an unknown operation. Whether it suits you depends on how many survey invitations your profile attracts and on the payout method available in your country.
How does Triaba work?
Members sign up for the panel in their country, then receive paid survey invitations by email. Completing a survey credits a reward to the panel account, which can later be redeemed by the methods listed for that country.
Does Triaba pay, and is there payment proof?
Triaba states that payments are transferred within 1 to 5 business days, with a first payout taking up to 10 business days according to its FAQ. No independent payment proof is part of the checked facts for this page, so Nigerian members should rely on Triaba's own country page for current payout details.
Is Triaba safe to join in Nigeria?
Triaba runs a panel for Nigeria with its own payout methods, including gift cards from providers such as MTN, Glo Mobile, Airtel and Shoprite, delivered through Tremendous. PayPal is listed for the USA and Kenya panels, not for Nigeria, so it should not be expected there.
Can I use PayPal with PocketsFull instead?
PayPal is listed on PocketsFull's redeem screen along with Litecoin, and the gift card catalogue depends on the member's country.
