Comparison

The Panel Station vs bituro Surveys

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

The Panel Station

Share your opinions on products and services through online surveys to earn reward points. These points can be redeemed for coupons or used in sweepstakes for a chance to win prizes. It's an easy way to earn extra money from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Register for survey community
  • Take surveys within the app
  • Earn and redeem reward points
  • Receive instant offer alerts
  • Manage your account
Features
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Panel Station is a global opinion-to-trends platform where people discover trends, share genuine opinions through online surveys, and earn rewards for their participation. Panel Station brings together 8 million+ participants across 60+ countries. Together, their everyday experiences help reveal how life, culture, food, money, work, technology, shopping, health and more are changing. With the Panel Station app, you can: • Discover trends shaped by real opinions from around the world • Find and participate in available survey opportunities • Share your genuine opinions and everyday experiences • Earn reward points for eligible, successfully completed surveys • Receive eligible survey points within 24 hours, following validation and quality checks • Track your points, survey activity and rewards in one place • Redeem points for vouchers and reward options available in your country • Update your profile to help improve survey matching • Verify every redemption using an email OTP How Panel Station works: 1. Create an account or sign in. 2. Complete your profile and keep it updated. 3. Participate in available surveys and answer thoughtfully. 4. Collect points for eligible activities and successful survey completions. 5. Redeem your points after reaching the applicable redemption threshold. Survey availability, eligibility, point values and reward options may vary based on your country, profile, research requirements and available quotas. Not every survey will be suitable for every member. Your responses are combined with opinions from other participants to help researchers and brands understand how people live, think, choose and change. Discover trends. Share opinions. Earn rewards with Panel Station.

About

bituro Surveys

Earn rewards by completing daily surveys. Points can be redeemed for various cryptocurrencies, PayPal, or gift cards. Offers are delivered via email, Twitter, or Facebook.

Highlights
  • Daily surveys
  • Earn points
  • Redeem for Bitcoin
  • Redeem for PayPal
  • Redeem for gift cards
  • Multiple redemption options
Features
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Take Surveys and Earn Rewards! Complete surveys that are refreshed daily on offer walls or we send to your mobile phones via emails, twitter or facebook. Earn easy points and redeem for Bitcoins, USDC, PayPal or other gift cards. Redeem earned points for: • Bitcoins (All countries) • Lightning (All countries) * USDC (All countries) * Tether (All countries) • PayPal (All countries) • Roblox Gift Cards (All countries) • Amazon Gift Cards (US only) • Starbucks Gift Cards (US only) • Target Gift Cards (US only)

Screenshots

The Panel Station4 screens
bituro Surveys4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: bituro Surveys at 82% against The Panel Station's 36%. bituro Surveys also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.8) and ratings volume (488 vs 74). The Panel Station's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

bituro Surveys holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: bituro Surveys has 488 ratings behind it against 74, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of The Panel Station's written reviews are positive against 82% of bituro Surveys's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Panel Station ships an update every 2 weeks, bituro Surveys every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
The Panel Station versus bituro Surveys: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Panel Stationbituro Surveys
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (74 ratings)4.5 (488 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews81.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings74488 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB28 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperBorderless Access PanelsBituro LLC

Customer experience

The Panel Station

All ratings73 ratings
Positive43.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative52.1%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative55.6%

bituro Surveys

All ratings489 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.9%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative14.8%

Bugs and requests

The Panel Station

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

bituro Surveys

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Surveys failing to credit points after completion
  • Accounts being banned without explanation
  • Persistent login and connection issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Expand survey availability to more regions
  • Improve payout thresholds and options
  • Enhance customer support responsiveness

In-app purchases

None

The Panel Station

No in-app purchases

None

bituro Surveys

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Panel Station free?
The Panel Station is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is bituro Surveys free?
bituro Surveys is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Panel Station or bituro Surveys?
bituro Surveys is rated higher. The Panel Station averages 2.8 out of 5 from 74 ratings, while bituro Surveys averages 4.5 from 488 ratings.
Do The Panel Station or bituro Surveys have ads?
bituro Surveys shows ads; The Panel Station does not.
Which is updated more often, The Panel Station or bituro Surveys?
The Panel Station ships an update every 2 weeks, and bituro Surveys every 5 weeks. Most recently, The Panel Station was updated on October 24, 2026 and bituro Surveys on October 29, 2026.

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