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Field work apps like Field Agent in 7 slides

Small paid missions in local stores — photos, audits, and mystery shopping.

8live field work apps

How it works2 / 7

Earning on field work apps

How the money is made: local tasks and shifts

Against all 53 platform types

Skills needed

Startup cost

First payout

Typical earnings

$2-12 per task for Field Agent store missions, per news reports cited on Wikipedia.

Best for: People already out shopping who want pocket money for quick store checks and photos

The leaders3 / 7

Best documented first: researched listings, then those with a Wikipedia article, then web traffic. Open one to take its tour.

Against other types4 / 7

43largest of 53 platform types we list

Live platforms by type

Item	Live platforms
Marketplaces	75
Remote job boards	68
Freelance sites	58
Payment receiving platforms	53
Delivery platforms	41
Tutoring platforms	39
Task platforms	38
Field work apps	8

The seven largest types, and field work apps at number 43.

Getting paid5 / 7

The withdrawal methods listed by the 8 field work apps whose payout options we have verified. PayPal is offered by 6 of them.

Most platforms offer more than one method, so slices are shares of all the methods listed; the numbers are how many platforms offer each.

Best first platform6 / 7

Top rated of the 5 free to join

Picked by formula from verified facts, not paid placement. How the rating works

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