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Roadie 2.9Bronze 20 pts

roadie.com · Crowdsourced delivery

A UPS-owned crowdsourced delivery platform - drivers earn 8 dollars for small local packages up to 650+ dollars for long-distance bulky items.

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  • Only in United StatesResidents only
  • Easy sign-upQuick profile or ID check
  • Pays via Direct depositHow you get paid
  • Local, in personWork happens near you
Since
2014 12 yrs
Web rank
#28,370 worldwide

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Roadie is a crowdsourced delivery where anyone can register to start earning. Fees are $8 to $650+ per delivery, earnings are typically paid out weekly payouts or instant cash-out and you can withdraw via Direct deposit. Founded in 2014, Roadie is based in Atlanta, Georgia, US (UPS). It is available in United States.

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Getting paid

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

Feesi$8 to $650+ per delivery
Payout speediWeekly payouts or instant cash-out
Withdraw viaiDirect deposit

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What people actually earn on Roadie

Sourced figures from the platform, filings and independent studies

People earning 310,000+ drivers Roadie says it has a nationwide network of more than 310,000 independent drivers covering 30,000+ US zip codes. Source · 2026 ↗

Figures published by Roadie or by independent studies and surveys, as dated. Individual earnings vary widely.

What changed

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2 updates · latest Nov 1, 2026
  1. Payout speed added: Weekly payouts or instant cash-out source ↗
  2. Sign-up rules added source ↗

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What we have
  • What kind of platform it is
  • Year founded
  • Headquarters
  • Fees
  • How fast you get paid
  • Withdrawal methods
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  • Countries it accepts
  • Real earnings figures

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Our rating

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2.9out of 5

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FeesGetting paidAccessTrack recordProof of earnings
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  • Getting paid3.0
  • Access2.3
  • Track record3.5
  • Proof of earnings3.0

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Achievements

20 of 100 points from 3 of 14 achievements, Bronze tier. Earned from verified facts, never paid for

20/100 pts15 points to Silver
  • Verified earningsA sourced figure for what people earn or are paid there+10

    Why it matters You can judge the pay from a real number instead of the platform's own promises.

    How we check We need a figure for what earners are paid, earn typically, or how many people earn, with a link to the filing, pay page or study it came from.

    Roadie 310,000+ drivers (2026)

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  • Fast payoutsPays out instantly, daily or on demand+5

    Why it matters Money arrives when you need it, not weeks later.

    How we check The platform says payouts are instant, same-day, daily or on demand.

    Roadie Weekly payouts or instant cash-out

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  • 10 years runningFounded at least 10 years ago+5

    Why it matters Platforms that have lasted a decade are less likely to vanish with your balance.

    How we check Its founding year, checked against company records, is at least 10 years ago.

    Roadie Founded 2014

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  • Open worldwideAccepts people from almost every country10

    Why it matters Most earning platforms only take people from a handful of countries. This one lets almost anyone join.

    How we check The platform's own terms or sign-up pages say it accepts people worldwide, with no more than eight countries left out.

    Roadie US

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  • Free to joinNo fee to sign up5

    Why it matters Paying to join is a red flag on many work sites. This one costs nothing to start.

    How we check The platform's sign-up and pricing pages show no fee to register as an earner.

    Not earned yet: we have not verified this for Roadie.

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  • Clear feesPublishes its cut as a percentage5

    Why it matters You can work out what you keep before you start.

    How we check The platform publishes its cut as a percentage on its pricing or help pages, which we record as a range when it is tiered.

    Roadie $8 to $650+ per delivery

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  • Low cutTakes 10% or less of what you earn10

    Why it matters More of every payment reaches you. Many marketplaces take 20% or more.

    How we check The highest percentage the platform names in its published fees is 10% or less.

    Roadie $8 to $650+ per delivery

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  • Low payout barLets you cash out $10 or less5

    Why it matters Small earnings are not left stuck in your account waiting for a high threshold.

    How we check The platform's published minimum withdrawal is $10 or less, or it has no minimum.

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  • Payment protectionHolds or guarantees payment before you work10

    Why it matters Something stops you working for nothing, such as client money held before the work starts.

    How we check The platform publishes how it protects earners' payments: escrow, guaranteed pay or a dispute process.

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  • Loved appA mobile app rated 4.5 or higher5

    Why it matters A well-rated app usually means smooth day-to-day work and fewer payout problems.

    How we check The platform's app is rated 4.5 or higher on the Apple App Store or Google Play.

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  • Top 10K websiteAmong the world's 10,000 most visited sites (Tranco)5

    Why it matters Big platforms have more clients and buyers, and a lot to lose from treating earners badly.

    How we check The site ranks in the world's 10,000 most visited on the Tranco list, a research-grade ranking.

    Roadie #28,370 worldwide

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  • 20 years runningFounded at least 20 years ago5

    Why it matters Two decades of paying people is a strong track record.

    How we check Its founding year, checked against company records, is at least 20 years ago.

    Roadie Founded 2014

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  • Public companyListed on a stock exchange, with audited filings5

    Why it matters Listed companies publish audited accounts, so their finances and risks are public.

    How we check The company has a stock ticker on a public exchange, with filings we can read.

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  • Fully documentedFees, payouts, countries and company details all verified15

    Why it matters Everything you need to decide is verified here, not left as guesswork.

    How we check Fees, payouts, minimum payout, who can join and the company details are all recorded from official pages.

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Can I join Roadie?

Age, countries, equipment and how sign-up works

The short answer

Yes, if you are 18 or older and live in United States.

You need a smartphone, a car, a driver's licence, a US Social Security number and a bank account. Your profile and ID are reviewed before you start. First payout: weekly or instant cash-out.

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2 · What you need
  • A smartphone
  • A car
  • A driver's licence
  • A US Social Security number
  • A bank account
  • A government ID
3 · What it costs

No sign-up cost listed.

From sign-up to first payout
  1. Sign upFree
  2. Quick profile or ID reviewIncluding an ID check
  3. Do your first workJobs, tasks or sales
  4. First payoutWeekly or instant cash-out

Good to know: You need a valid US driver's license, an SSN and bank details, sign-up takes about 5 minutes and verification a few hours.

Apps and support

Mobile apps, help channels, awards and press

How Roadie compares

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Is Roadie legit?

What we could verify about the company

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

  • Operating since 2014 (12 years)
  • Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, US (UPS)
  • Its domain roadie.com was registered in 1996 (registry record)
  • Among the world's top 100,000 websites by traffic (Tranco rank #28,370)

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Roadie in public records

Company filings, web traffic and app store data

Website rank
#28,370 worldwideAmong the top 100,000 sites (roadie.com)
Domain registered
Jul 1996roadie.com, 30 years ago

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

Roadie timeline

Founding, funding, milestones and news

  1. Founded

    Roadie founded

    Headquarters today: Atlanta, Georgia, US (UPS)

  2. Milestone

    310,000+ drivers

    Roadie says it has a nationwide network of more than 310,000 independent drivers covering 30,000+ US zip codes.

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  3. On FreelanceSites

    Added to the FreelanceSites.net directory

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Guides

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Roadie

How much does Roadie charge?

Roadie fees: $8 to $650+ per delivery.

How do you get paid on Roadie?

Roadie pays out via Direct deposit. Timing: Weekly payouts or instant cash-out.

Which countries is Roadie available in?

United States. Its main focus is United States.

How much do people earn on Roadie?

Roadie says it has a nationwide network of more than 310,000 independent drivers covering 30,000+ US zip codes. Individual earnings vary widely.

Is Roadie legit?

Yes, Roadie is a real, operating platform: operating since 2014 (12 years), headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, US (UPS) and its domain roadie.com was registered in 1996 (registry record). As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.

What are the best Roadie alternatives?

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