How popular isPrime Opinion?
In October 2026, people searched for Prime Opinion by name about 246,000 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 10.2% of all global paid survey site searches, placing Prime Opinion third out of nine sites. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about paid survey sites, Prime Opinion appeared in two of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the nine.
Prime Opinion is the third most searched of 9 competitors and the fourth most recommended in the AI answers we collected.
FreecashShare of searches 34.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
SwagbucksShare of searches 22.8%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Prime OpinionShare of searches 10.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
ySenseShare of searches 8.3%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
InboxDollarsShare of searches 6.8%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top paid survey sites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Prime Opinion was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Prime Opinion is the fourth most recommended of the nine.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Swagbucks5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Survey Junkie5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Prime Opinion2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
InboxDollars1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Branded Surveys1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
PrizeRebel1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Freecash0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
ySense0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Toluna0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about paid survey sites
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best paid survey sites?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which survey sites actually pay out?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best app for earning money from surveys?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“paid surveys”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online surveys for money”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 28, 2026.
How often do people search for Prime Opinion compared with other paid survey sites worldwide?
Share of searches by month for Freecash, Swagbucks, Prime Opinion, ySense, InboxDollars, Toluna, Branded Surveys, Survey Junkie. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Freecash | Swagbucks | Prime Opinion | ySense | InboxDollars | Toluna | Branded Surveys | Survey Junkie | PrizeRebel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 30.4% | 25% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 5% | 5% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 25.3% | 30.8% | 6.2% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.6% | 28.6% | 5.8% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 32.2% | 26.5% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.6% | 26% | 6.3% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 4.3% | 1.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 37.2% | 25.1% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 5% | 4.1% | 1.2% |
| May 2026 | 37.7% | 25.5% | 6.2% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 35.7% | 24% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.6% | 23.3% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 7% | 7% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 35% | 23.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 33% | 22% | 9.9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 2% |
| Oct 2026 | 34.1% | 22.8% | 10.2% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 1.7% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 34.1% | 823K | 0% | +1.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.8% | 550K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10.2% | 246K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 4, moved from 6th to 4th | 8.3% | 201K | 0% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 6th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 6.8% | 165K | -17.9% | -1.2 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 6.8% | 165K | -17.9% | -1.2 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 5.6% | 135K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 3.7% | 90.5K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 1.7% | 40.5K | -18.2% | -0.3 points |
1.
Freecash34.1%
Held 1st. 823K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.
22.8%
Held 2nd. 550K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
10.2%
Held 3rd. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
4.
ySense8.3%
Moved from 6th to 4th. 201K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
6.8%
Moved from 4th to 5th. 165K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
6.
Toluna6.8%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 165K estimated branded searches, -17.9% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.
5.6%
Held 7th. 135K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
3.7%
Held 8th. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
1.7%
Held 9th. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
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How has branded search demand for Prime Opinion changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Prime Opinion worldwide held steady at 246K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Prime Opinion’s share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide increased from 7.5% to 10.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Prime Opinion’s share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide peaked at 10.2% in October 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Prime Opinion rose from 5th to 3rd among paid survey sites worldwide.
How did search popularity change for paid survey sites worldwide in October 2026?
6 changes

In October 2026, Freecash gained share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide, from 33% to 34.1%.

In October 2026, Swagbucks gained share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide, from 22% to 22.8%.

In October 2026, InboxDollars lost share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide, from 8% to 6.8%.

In October 2026, Toluna lost share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide, from 8% to 6.8%.

Prime Opinion’s share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 8.5% to 10.2% in October 2026.

In October 2026, ySense rose from 6th to 4th among paid survey sites worldwide.
How are Prime Opinion’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Prime Opinion’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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