So guys, have you ever thought about earning some extra cash playing on your phone? I was researching this and found a lot of interesting stuff. You really can make money, but you have to be patient because it’s not like getting rich overnight.

What caught my attention the most is that there are apps that are very different from each other. Some work with mini-games, others with surveys, some with raffles. Most pay via PayPal and then you transfer to Pix, which is a bit annoying but works. Cash App is one of the few that pays directly to Pix, which makes it much easier for us who are lazy.

I mentally tested some of these apps. Make Money is very simple, it’s basically checking in every day and downloading apps. AppKarma is similar, but it has the advantage of being able to refer friends and earn extra. There’s Big Time, which uses raffles, and honestly, Big Time does pay via Pix, but indirectly (PayPal first). The prizes there are bigger, but it depends on luck.

For those who want something more straightforward, Toloka is interesting because it works with micro-tasks and isn’t a classic game, but it pays. FeaturePoints is also complete, with several ways to earn. CashPirate is quite well known here in Brazil and has consistent payments.

Now, what no one talks about is that it takes time. You won’t save 1,000 reais in a week. But if you do it properly, using multiple apps and being consistent, you can earn a nice side income every month. Just don’t set the wrong expectations in your head, okay?

And another thing: before you start, understand how the withdrawal works in each one. Some have a low minimum amount, others require quite a bit. That makes a difference when you want to cash out quickly.

In the end, if you want a more serious income, then you get into real investments. But these apps are good for testing, learning, and earning some pocket money while studying the market.