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InboxDollars 3.3 Bronze 20 pts

inboxdollars.com · Rewards platform

A long-running US rewards site paying cash for surveys, reading emails, and offers. Owned by Prodege, the company behind Swagbucks.

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Paid to earners$80M+ paid to members2026 · sourced

Pays via PayPal+2 more ways to get paid
Work from homeOnline, from anywhere

Since: 2000 26 yrs
Based in: Mendota Heights, United States
Web rank: #37,326 worldwide

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InboxDollars is a rewards platform where anyone can register to start earning, and the work can be done remotely. Fees are Cash for surveys and tasks, min $15 first cashout and you can withdraw via PayPal, Check and Gift cards. Founded in 2000, InboxDollars is based in Mendota Heights, United States. It is available in United States.

Last updated October 29, 2026

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Getting paid

What the platform takes, when you get your money and how

FeesiCash for surveys and tasks, min $15 first cashout

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What people actually earn on InboxDollars

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Paid to earners $80M+ paid to members InboxDollars says it has paid out more than $80 million in cash, gift cards and PayPal rewards to its members since 2000 (company claim, cumulative). Source · 2026 ↗

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3.3out of 5

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Getting paid2.8
Access2.5
Track record4.0
Proof of earnings4.0

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Verified earningsA sourced figure for what people earn or are paid there+10
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InboxDollars $80M+ paid to members (2026)
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10 years runningFounded at least 10 years ago+5
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20 years runningFounded at least 20 years ago+5
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Open worldwideAccepts people from almost every country10
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Free to joinNo fee to sign up5
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Clear feesPublishes its cut as a percentage5
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InboxDollars Cash for surveys and tasks, min $15 first cashout
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Low cutTakes 10% or less of what you earn10
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InboxDollars Cash for surveys and tasks, min $15 first cashout
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Low payout barLets you cash out $10 or less5
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Fast payoutsPays out instantly, daily or on demand5
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Loved appA mobile app rated 4.5 or higher5
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Top 10K websiteAmong the world's 10,000 most visited sites (Tranco)5
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How we check The site ranks in the world's 10,000 most visited on the Tranco list, a research-grade ranking.
InboxDollars #37,326 worldwide
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How InboxDollars compares

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Is InboxDollars legit?

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InboxDollars is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:

Operating since 2000 (26 years)
Headquartered in Mendota Heights, United States
Its domain inboxdollars.com was registered in 2000 (registry record)
Among the world's top 100,000 websites by traffic (Tranco rank #37,326)

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InboxDollars in public records

Company filings, web traffic and app store data

Website rank: #37,326 worldwideAmong the top 100,000 sites (inboxdollars.com)
Domain registered: Jun 2000inboxdollars.com, 26 years ago

Sources: Tranco · RDAP registry. Retrieved October 29, 2026.

InboxDollars timeline

Founding, funding, milestones and news

2000
Founded
InboxDollars founded

Headquarters today: Mendota Heights, United States
2026
Milestone
$80M+ paid to members

InboxDollars says it has paid out more than $80 million in cash, gift cards and PayPal rewards to its members since 2000 (company claim, cumulative).
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Jun 2026
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Frequently asked questions

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How much does InboxDollars charge?

InboxDollars fees: Cash for surveys and tasks, min $15 first cashout.

How do you get paid on InboxDollars?

InboxDollars pays out via PayPal, Check and Gift cards.

Which countries is InboxDollars available in?

United States.

How much do people earn on InboxDollars?

InboxDollars says it has paid out more than $80 million in cash, gift cards and PayPal rewards to its members since 2000 (company claim, cumulative). Individual earnings vary widely.

Is InboxDollars legit?

Yes, InboxDollars is a real, operating platform: operating since 2000 (26 years), headquartered in Mendota Heights, United States and its domain inboxdollars.com was registered in 2000 (registry record). As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.

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