I was looking for ways to make some extra money and decided to try several money-making apps, and thank God I discovered many things that actually work.

I started with survey apps like Swagbucks and Survey Junkie, and honestly the idea is simple - fill out surveys, watch videos, and earn points that convert into cash. Don’t expect to get rich, but an app of this kind can give you a decent side income.

Then I moved on to freelancing on Upwork and Fiverr, and now I’ve realized that if you have a specific skill, you can really earn serious money. Many people offer design, writing, and programming services and get real pay. The idea is that you take a percentage from the site, but the project you work on is good.

If you have old items you no longer use, eBay and Etsy can help you sell them. Especially Etsy if you make handmade or artistic items, that platform is perfect.

Many people use cashback apps like Rakuten and Ibotta to earn money. The idea is simple: shop and get a percentage of what you spent, and these amounts accumulate and convert into cash.

The truth is, choosing the app depends on your time and skills. I personally try multiple apps at the same time to increase my income. But make sure to read reviews and terms as soon as you download anything new, because not all apps are equally trustworthy.