A Day in the Life of an App Reviewer

You've heard that people can get paid to review apps, but what does that actually look like in real life? Is it a full-time job or a side hustle? How much time does it take? And how do you actually get paid?

Let's walk through a typical day for a successful AppReviewEarnings user.

Morning (8:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

Check Email & Notifications: Start your day by checking the AppReviewEarnings dashboard for new app review opportunities. You might find 2-3 new apps that match your profile and interests.

Review an App: Download one of the apps to your phone or tablet. Spend 30-45 minutes exploring its features, testing core functions, and taking notes. Write a detailed, structured review (following our framework) and submit it.

Potential Earnings: For this single review, you've earned between $5 and $20, depending on the app's complexity and your review quality.

Afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM)

After Lunch Break: Check for any new opportunities that came in during the lunch rush. Review another app, perhaps a mobile game this time. Focus on gameplay, monetization, and user experience.

Engage with the Community: AppReviewEarnings has a community forum. Spend 15 minutes reading tips from other reviewers or sharing your own insights. This helps improve your skills and can lead to higher-paying opportunities.

Evening (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

After Family Time: Spend another 30 minutes reviewing a third app. Maybe it's a productivity tool or a new social media platform. The variety keeps things interesting!

Payment Status: By the end of the day, you've submitted 3 high-quality reviews. These will be reviewed by our team (usually within 24 hours) and then paid out via your preferred method (PayPal, Venmo, or crypto).

The Flexibility Factor

This schedule is just an example. The beauty of app reviewing is that you work completely on your own time. Some users prefer to do all their reviews in one sitting on weekends. Others prefer to break it up like this example throughout the week.

You choose how many reviews to do. Some users make $20/week as a casual side hustle. Top reviewers make $500+/month by dedicating a few hours each week.

What You Need to Start

A smartphone (iOS or Android)
An eye for detail and the ability to write clearly
A free AppReviewEarnings account (takes 2 minutes to sign up)
30 minutes to an hour of free time per week (or more if you want to earn more)

Ready to Start Your Journey?

As you can see, becoming an app reviewer is flexible, straightforward, and can provide real supplemental income. There's no special skill required—just your honest opinion and attention to detail.