The Panel Station vs GrabPoints
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Register for survey community
- Take surveys within the app
- Earn and redeem reward points
- Receive instant offer alerts
- Manage your account
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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.
GrabPoints
Earn cash and gift cards by sharing your opinions through paid surveys. Join a large community and receive targeted opportunities. Rewards are processed quickly, often within 24-48 hours.
- Complete paid surveys
- Earn cash and gift cards
- Join a large online community
- Receive targeted survey opportunities
- Redeem rewards within 24-48 hours
- Choose from 250+ gift card options
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GrabPoints is a free paid surveys app that allows users to earn cash or gift cards for completing surveys. With 10M members and counting, you’ll be joining one of the largest market research communities online! HOW IT WORKS Simply complete paid surveys and share your opinions to improve the future of brands that you know and love. Making money on your phone has never been easier. 1. Sign up and complete your profiler to receive 1,000 points within a few short minutes. 2. We display survey opportunities targeted towards you. 3. Complete the matched surveys to earn points, 4. Request a reward. 5. Receive your reward within 24-48 hours. It’s that easy! WHY GRABPOINTS? - GrabPoints is global! - Choose from 250+ gift card options - including VISA, Amazon, StarBucks, Walmart, Target, Roblox, and many more! - Receive your cash / gift cards within 24-48 hours of redemption! - Receive targeted survey opportunities via email and or notifications. - Pave the way for brands that you love by providing your opinion. - Earn points for disqualifications and partial completions. - Complete easy, short surveys. - A dedicated support team at your service Join the GrabPoints community today, collect points, and get your reward within 24 hours of redemption. WHAT MEMBERS ARE SAYING? See what members worldwide are saying on TrustPilot. - TC from United States “They are always on time with payment if not earlier than the stated date for pay. Customer service is always prompt and available when ever I have a question on anything. I enjoy being a member and look forward to continuing to be.” - Veronica Bagley from United States “I started this a few weeks ago while googling different survey websites found this one and decided to give it a try did some surveys and after a day or two claimed my first reward and got my reward through Gmail in just two days I bought a video game with it... and claimed two more in just a week or less! Surveys were quick and easy I would recommend.” - Angel Venegas from United States “Easy to navigate, easy to understand and rewards come in really fast! The surveys are easy to take because the questions are almost always relative to me! And the amount of rewards to choose from is luxurious! But most importantly, GrabPoints is trustworthy which is all you could ask for and more!” VISIT US ON SOCIAL Facebook - https://facebook.com/GrabPoints Twitter - https://twitter.com/GrabPoints
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Panel Station at 2.8 against GrabPoints's 2.0. The Panel Station also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 20%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
The Panel Station holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of The Panel Station's written reviews are positive against 20% of GrabPoints's.
The Panel Station ships an update every 3 weeks, GrabPoints fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Panel Station | GrabPoints |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (73 ratings) — better | 2.0 (40 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 73 — better | 40 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Borderless Access Panels | Reward Holdings Limited |
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The Panel Station
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The Panel Station
No in-app purchases
GrabPoints
No in-app purchases
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