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Microworkers vs Amazon Mechanical Turk
A side-by-side comparison of Microworkers and Amazon Mechanical Turk — how they pay, where they work, and who they are for.
Microworkers
A microtask marketplace where workers complete small online jobs like categorization, testing, and short resea…
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Amazon Mechanical Turk
The original microtask crowdwork platform from Amazon, where workers complete small human intelligence tasks l…
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| Type | Microtask sites like Amazon MTurk | Microtask sites like Amazon MTurk |
| Category | Microtasks & Data | Microtasks & Data |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Per-task micropayments ($0.05-2 typical) | Requesters pay fees, workers keep the listed reward |
| Minimum payout | $9 | — |
| Withdraw via | PayPal, Skrill, Payoneer | Amazon gift cards, Bank transfer (US) |
| Availability | Worldwide | Worker sign-up limited by country |
| Founded | 2009 | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Frisco, United States | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Stock ticker | — | NASDAQ: AMZN (Amazon) |
| Popularity | 32 views · 0 likes | 24 views · 0 likes |