Prolific
18+ only partial anonymity
Academic and commercial research panel. Participants complete short online studies at rates the platform floors and polices.
What it costs you
| Fee | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to participants | None | — |
What you keep: The full study reward. Prolific charges researchers, not participants.
Getting paid
Methods: PayPal
Timing: Paid automatically once a submission is approved. Participants are paid in GBP and/or USD.
Requirements
- Must be 18 or over
- Studies are allocated based on demographic eligibility, so available volume varies by person
What it accepts
- Survey participation
- Online research studies
Where it works
International, though study availability is heavily dependent on the demographics researchers request.
Opportunities that use Prolific
Sources and verification
What we could not verify
- Current minimum withdrawal threshold.
- Realistic study volume per participant — this varies too widely by demographic to state responsibly.