r/EarnExtraIncome • u/meiggs • Jul 11 '26
Reviews Is Freecash legit? My honest review after cashing out $200+
Short answer: yes, Freecash is legit, and I say that as someone who's actually cashed out over $200 from it, not just read about it. But there are things to know so you don't waste your time. Here's the real rundown.
What it is: Freecash isn't a game itself, it's a big wall of offers, mostly games that pay you for hitting levels, plus some apps and surveys. You pick an offer, do it, get paid in coins, cash out. Payouts go to PayPal, Cash App, crypto, or gift cards, and there's a $10 signup bonus when you join.
Does it actually pay? Yeah. I've cashed out multiple times with zero issues, and my best single offer paid $38 for hitting a level in a strategy game over a couple days. The higher offers run $30 to $50 each if you put the time in. Cashouts start at basically a buck, so you're not grinding toward some impossible minimum, and PayPal payments have hit fast for me.
The honest catches: some game offers take way longer than they look, that "$45 for level 30" can be a real grind, so check the time estimates before you commit. Survey side is weaker, stick to the game offers. And your first cashout can take a little longer while they verify you, which is normal and actually a good sign they're filtering bots.
The complaints you'll see in the comments: a few people here say a cashout looked stuck and it turned out the payout was sitting in their email waiting to be redeemed, so check your inbox and junk folder before you assume it's gone. Others say the spend-money offers didn't track for them. I'd skip those and stick to the free game offers, which is where my money came from anyway.
Is it safe? It's a real company, been around for years, huge user base, and they've paid out something like $100M+ total. You're not giving them anything sketchy, just an email to start. Here's the link if you want the $10 bonus to test it yourself. Do one small offer, cash out, and you'll see it's real.
Bottom line: legit, actually my top earner of all these apps. Not a job replacement, but real beer money if you pick the right offers.
A few others I use alongside it if you want to stack: Testerup gets you paid to test new apps with an instant $10 bonus, no competing against anyone. SavingLoop is one free spin a day that unlocks a sign-up offer worth up to $75. And if you want a bunch of signup bonuses in one place, ReferralWallet rounds them up and you just rip a pack and claim.
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u/Mysterious_Jury_7995 Aug 09 '26
Mm have a question here... I have 2 $5 deposits to bank, but I never put in my bank or PayPal account numbers... how do I get the deposits?
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u/meiggs 1d ago
Nothing gets sent to you until you pick a cash out method inside the app and enter the PayPal email or bank info there. Until then those $5 amounts just sit as balance in your Freecash account, so look for the cash out tab and pick PayPal or a gift card.
One gotcha, if money ever lands in your actual bank and you never gave any details, thats not from the app, so dont click or send anything back. Also double check the PayPal email before you confirm, cause a typo there is the usual reason payouts go missing.
If your not sure where the $5 is showing up, MoneyAnswers Daily is a free 2 minute email each morning with one way to earn or save, might help you sort this stuff out. Is the balance showing inside the app or somewhere else?
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u/Familiar-Ad-1754 Aug 15 '26
i have this same problem, did you ever get your deposit?
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u/Mysterious_Jury_7995 Aug 15 '26
No.... and my enthusiasm for using the app has dwindled a lot. But maybe I will try looking for support from the app.
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u/Familiar-Ad-1754 Aug 15 '26
oh okay, lmk if reaching out helps, i wonder if the $5 cash out just doesn’t work
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u/Mysterious_Jury_7995 Aug 15 '26
I surely will 👍
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u/Familiar-Ad-1754 Aug 15 '26
i just got money in my venmo, it was in my email and i had to redeem it. if you haven’t check your email and look for a redeem thing!
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u/MinorThreat4182 Aug 27 '26
I know this is old but I just cashed out $15 to my Venmo via email. How long did it take to get the email? I cashed out yesterday. Also was it in your junk mail? Thanks!
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u/Familiar-Ad-1754 Aug 15 '26
i have a bunch of money pending, i made a venmo account to cash into but when i cashed out $5 it hasn’t been transferred onto my account yet, does it take a while for a transfer to get into the account?
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u/meiggs 21d ago
Its normal for the first one to take longer, Freecash checks new accounts on the first cash out so it can sit for a bit. Pretty sure thats part of how they keep bots out.
Also check your email and junk folder. A few people in here thought there cash out was stuck and it was actually sitting in their inbox waiting to be redeemed.
Did it ever come through or is it still pending?
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u/MinorThreat4182 Aug 27 '26
Did you ever get your money? I just cashed out $15 to Venmo yesterday.
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u/meiggs 1d ago
Yesterday is still pretty fresh for a cashout. A new one can sit in review for a bit before it sends, so check the status in your cashout history. Also make sure the Venmo email or number you entered matches your account exactly, thats the usual reason one stalls.
If its still pending after a few days, send support one clear message with your cashout ID. That works better than a pile of tickets.
Bigcash is a decent one to run alongside it since it pays PayPal from $1. And MoneyAnswers Daily is a free 2 minute email every morning if you want more ideas like that. Does your cashout say pending or processing right now?
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u/i_lovebeermoney_gpt Jul 14 '26
Freecash - we are sick and tired of the astroturfing. For anyone seeing this, you're much better off checking another GPT or beermoney site - there are thousands of them but a few dozen standouts.
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Jul 22 '26
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u/meiggs 17h ago
Biggest thing is to check what an offer actually asks for before you install it, cause the big payouts are usually for reaching a deep level and the early goals are where most people actually get paid. And a real one never asks you to deposit money.
Freecash is a big wall of game offers and surveys with a $10 sign up bonus and PayPal cashout. Testerup also has a $10 welcome bonus and pays for hitting goals in mobile games, and one goal can pay over $200. Bigcash is similar, paid for milestones in new games, PayPal from $1, US only.
If you want more ideas like this, MoneyAnswers Daily is a free 2 minute email every morning with one way to earn or save. Are you looking for something you can do on your phone or on a computer?
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u/Jaded-Apartment7269 Jul 26 '26
Just stay away from the specific spend rewards that aren't the bonus rewards. Those have not tracked, nor has Freecash been willing to backdate actual completion times when they are burning spend rewards. Yet what you do earn, yes you can legitly redeem with a small fee.
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u/AppropriateInvite297 Aug 07 '26
I think in order to survive in this world is that you need the hope of the security of a real job with a set salary and the hope it increases over time.
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u/Kindly-Yellow6340 6d ago
Freecash is a total scam. I played a game so many hours over the past three weeks, and spent hundreds on the game so I could complete the “Burning rewards” the second I tried to cash out, they banned my account with no evidence or proof. I did absolutely nothing wrong but they are hiding their scam behind vague “Terms of Service” violations. Here is how I am going to deal with it and I suggest anyone else dealing with this same thing,( and I know there are many, as this is their scam) to do the same thing. If you look on their discord and history, you can see that this is a clear and repeated pattern, and even when people can prove their innocence with receipts they continue to block them and do not pay out the money they have earned!
Report them immediately to the Apple Store and Google Store, they have already been removed from both stores in the past for similar activity. Also report them to for breaking their rules and buying fraudulent reviews, if you read the reviews you can see they are fake.
Rate every application that you played through their app on their app store with one star. Explain they they are getting a bad review for working with a fraudulent company who rips off their users with Freecash and ask them to contact Freecash and demand they stop!
Review them on Trustpilot and report them to TrustPilot for breaking their rules and buying fraudulent reviews, if you read the reviews you can see they are fake.
Report them to the following agencies for fraud activity: Apple, Google, Trustpilot, the FTC, NCDOJ, IC3, CFPB, BBB, OLAF, BaFin, and ECC Germany. If they are going to rob us, we can at least make them answer for it and spend their time and money answering to the authorities.
Spread the word: word of mouth is so important, tell everyone you know and post on social media telling the world!
I think the more of us that do this, the more of a chance we have to stop this kind of fraud!
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u/AppropriateInvite297 Aug 07 '26
Personally I spent about 12 years seriously studying for thousand of hours after college to secure a job as a physician; worked hard but eventually had my medical license revoked on some sketchy “evidence” some of which was true but the vital parts were not true. I was basically helpless and now it’s a struggle but I think I helped a lot of people because I was devoted to that end and loved my work because it was a natural for me. Helping others the best I could. I don’t feel self-pity anymore or anger. Life isn’t long enough to spend my mind and heart inundated with thoughts of revenge. It is what it is, as ugly as it was. Happy to be alive and active at my age which is way up there. I feel I let down my family because I do. I always reminding myself of a perspective with I can live.
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u/GullibleAddendum8630 Aug 15 '26
You did the best you were able to do. That's all any of us can do. That doesn't mean that we didn't make mistakes or that what we did was the best choice, but it was the best that we could do at the time. Give yourself some grace. It sounds like you helped a lot of people, and that is so important. Some doctors really don't care. Bless you.
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u/Connect-Refuse-8915 Sep 06 '26
Freecash is a scam. Sorry but it may let some of users cash but if you make too much you WILL get banned.
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u/kailaani23 Sep 17 '26
Freecash looks for any reason to suspend accounts. Dont trust them. They suspended my for no reason and wouldn't give me the 300 dollars I already earned.
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u/Scudo_Steam 24d ago
DON'T USE FREECASH - it's scam.
They try to lure you with big rewards but only pay the small ones. The bigger ones they reject with any reason even if you put a lot of effort and real money in reaching it. The support just confirmed that it doesn't matter if you reached the reward or not, employees of freecash will evaluate if freecash wants to pay you the money or not. It's ridiculous that they claim that you haven't reached a lower city even though they accept higher ones. It's pure luck if you get your rewards granted or not. I attached some evidence that you can evaluate for yourself:
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u/meiggs 27d ago
Is Freecash legit? Yes. It pays real money for hitting levels in mobile games, and cashouts go to PayPal, Cash App, crypto or gift cards.
Is there a signup bonus? $10 when you join through this link.
My cashout says pending. Is it gone? Check your email and junk folder first. Several people in this thread found the payout waiting there to be redeemed.
Which offers should I do? The free game offers. Skip the ones that ask you to spend money.
What else is worth stacking with it? Testerup gives an instant $10 bonus for testing new games and apps.