--- title: "Branded Surveys vs InboxDollars: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Branded Surveys or InboxDollars more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Paid survey sites set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/branded-surveys-vs-inboxdollars" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Branded Surveys vs InboxDollars: Which is more popular? Is Branded Surveys or InboxDollars more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Paid survey sites set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Branded Surveys and InboxDollars - **Competitive set**: Paid survey sites - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Branded Surveys Share of Search**: 5.6% - **InboxDollars Share of Search**: 6.8% ## Is Branded Surveys or InboxDollars more popular in search? - In October 2026, InboxDollars had more branded searches than Branded Surveys among paid survey sites worldwide. InboxDollars had about 165,000 branded searches, while Branded Surveys had 135,000. InboxDollars made up 6.8% of all paid survey site searches we track, and Branded Surveys accounted for 5.6%. - InboxDollars was ahead of Branded Surveys in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Branded Surveys’ share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide moved from 5% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, InboxDollars’ share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide moved from 9.2% to 6.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 165K. ## Top paid survey sites in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Branded Surveys was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. InboxDollars was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Branded Surveys and InboxDollars were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Survey Junkie | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Swagbucks | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | InboxDollars | 3rd | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Prime Opinion | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | PrizeRebel | 5th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Branded Surveys | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Freecash | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | ySense | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Toluna | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about paid survey sites - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best paid survey sites?": 1. Survey Junkie, 2. Swagbucks - Asked ChatGPT "Which survey sites actually pay out?": 1. Survey Junkie, 2. Swagbucks, 3. Branded Surveys - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best app for earning money from surveys?": 1. Survey Junkie, 2. Swagbucks - Searched Google, AI Overview "paid surveys": 1. Survey Junkie, 2. Swagbucks, 3. Prime Opinion - Searched Google, AI Overview "online surveys for money": 1. Survey Junkie, 2. Swagbucks, 3. InboxDollars, 4. PrizeRebel, 5. Prime Opinion Not named in any answer: Freecash, ySense and Toluna. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 28, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for paid survey sites worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, InboxDollars lost share of searches among paid survey sites worldwide, from 8% to 6.8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Branded Surveys worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 135K in October 2026. ## How has branded search for Branded Surveys and InboxDollars changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Branded Surveys estimated searches | Branded Surveys Share of Search | Branded Surveys rank | InboxDollars estimated searches | InboxDollars Share of Search | InboxDollars rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 165K | 5% | 7 | 301K | 9.2% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 165K | 5.1% | 7 | 301K | 9.3% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 165K | 4.7% | 7 | 368K | 10.5% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 165K | 5.3% | 7 | 246K | 7.9% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 165K | 5.2% | 7 | 246K | 7.8% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 165K | 5% | 7 | 246K | 7.5% | 3 | | May 2026 | 165K | 5.1% | 7 | 201K | 6.2% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 165K | 5.9% | 6 | 165K | 5.9% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 165K | 5.7% | 7 | 201K | 7% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 165K | 5.8% | 6 | 201K | 7% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 135K | 5.4% | 7 | 201K | 8% | 4 | | Oct 2026 | 135K | 5.6% | 7 | 165K | 6.8% | 5 | ## How are Branded Surveys’ and InboxDollars’ branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Branded Surveys’ and InboxDollars’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Branded Surveys**: Measured on the search term “branded surveys”. - **InboxDollars**: Measured on the search term “inboxdollars”. - [Branded Surveys profile](/demand/global-en/brands/branded-surveys) - [InboxDollars profile](/demand/global-en/brands/inboxdollars) - [All paid survey sites worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/paid-survey-sites): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Branded Surveys or InboxDollars more popular in search? In October 2026, InboxDollars had more branded searches than Branded Surveys among paid survey sites worldwide. InboxDollars had about 165,000 branded searches, while Branded Surveys had 135,000. InboxDollars made up 6.8% of all paid survey site searches we track, and Branded Surveys accounted for 5.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Branded Surveys vs InboxDollars: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/branded-surveys-vs-inboxdollars This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/branded-surveys-vs-inboxdollars. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.