GigSpot vs Centric Field Testing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GigSpot
Discover and apply for mystery shopping and market research opportunities. Companies compete for your service, offering numerous job openings. You choose the jobs, locations, and times that suit you best, with payment details clearly listed.
- Access thousands of job opportunities
- Companies compete for your service
- Choose jobs by location and time
- View compensation and reimbursement details
- Receive push notifications for new jobs
- Complete certifications on mobile
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What is GigSpot? GigSpot connects you with mystery shopping and market research companies. GigSpot is the place where these companies compete for your service, offering you tens of thousands of job opportunities. You decide which jobs you want, where, and when. Get Paid to Shop and Eat? Really? Yes, each listed job is a paying opportunity. Payment is handled by the mystery shopping or market research company posting the job. GigSpot lists the information you need to take or apply for the opportunity, including: * Compensation and Reimbursement * Start and End Date * Distance Already a Mystery Shopper? You should sign up with GigSpot! * One simple signup gives you access to thousands of mystery shopping jobs from dozens of mystery shopping provider companies * Manage one profile across all companies * Easily get more jobs than ever * Receive push notifications for new jobs - fewer emails! * Complete certifications directly on your mobile device - Disclaimer: This application will work best on the iPhone and iPad family of devices. iPod Touch users may experience slowdowns or random crashes.
Centric Field Testing
This app helps apparel, footwear, and outdoor companies monitor the performance and usage of advanced prototypes and development samples. It provides a streamlined way to track testing data for product development.
- Track prototype usage
- Monitor testing performance
- Manage development samples
- Apparel and footwear industry focus
- Outdoor product testing
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The Centric Field Testing mobile app is a solution designed to help apparel, footwear and outdoor companies track the usage and testing performance of advanced prototypes and development samples.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Centric Field Testing at 5.0 against GigSpot's 4.5. Centric Field Testing also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). GigSpot's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Centric Field Testing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GigSpot has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
GigSpot ships an update every 3 months, Centric Field Testing every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and June 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GigSpot | Centric Field Testing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.3K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Research Metrics LLC | Centric Software Inc |
Customer experience
GigSpot
Centric Field Testing
Bugs and requests
GigSpot
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues and invalid credentials
- Disappearing job assignments
- Inability to submit completed reports
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view job history and status
- Improved search and filtering options
- Sync issues between app and website resolved
- Faster and more reliable performance
Centric Field Testing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GigSpot
No in-app purchases
Centric Field Testing
No in-app purchases
Questions
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