TEN MOST TRUSTED APPS IN KENYA FOR MONEY MAKING

 

10 Best Money Making Apps in Kenya

This guide will look at different apps used to draw cash from writing, advertising, referrals, online selling, and recharge apps. While most of them do not require any special skill, you need qualifications to join and work in the rest.

For that reason, you need to check what works for you before making any decision. Luckily, there are numerous choices for everyone. Now, without further ado, let’s get straight to the juicy part:

1. Geopoll

Geopoll is one of the most popular survey app used in Kenya. It also happens to have over 200 million subscribers worldwide. This platform is available on IOS, Android or on your browser. The array of topics that the surveys are about range from politics, to billboards, to price comparison, and weather. You do not need any qualification to start taking part in one.

You can make up to KES 20 per survey, but some pay up to KES 100. Furthermore, this app pays KES 5 per referral. Geopoll uses credit as the mode of payment. You can withdraw a minimum of KES 80. Please note that the more active you are, the more surveys you will get every day.

2. Upwork

Upwork is a freelancing website where you get paid for undertaking tasks like article and academic writing, transcription, and data entry. You can get this app on IOS, Android, or on your favorite browser. This app is one of the most commonly used apps by millennials.

The minimum amount you get can be around KES 500 per project, depending on its nature. If you are proficient in English, and have basic computer skills, you can start working and earn some bucks. 

3. Fiverr

Fiverr is an app used to give out services like social media marketing, article writing, translation, and graphic design. According to the developer, it was originally meant to pay 5 dollars for any and all services, hence the name ‘five-rr’. However, the pay per gig can be higher than that now.

The platform is available on IOS, Android, or browser. You can make up to KES500 per bid or more. When you are through with a project, the client pays you through Payoneer, wire transfer, or PayPal. The payment modes are very secure and convenient.

4. Jumia

You must have come across this money-making app. Jumia is a renowned online shopping store in Kenya. You can make a decent amount of money through Gforce, a program that allows you to sell products online.

The amount of money you make using this app depends on what you are selling. Mpesa and wire transfer are the most commonly used means of payment.

5. Jiji

Do you want to sell new or old, used products? Then this is the best online space to do that. Jiji is a protégé of OLX, a name that most Kenyans are familiar with. The platform is available on IOS, Android, and Browser.

From used household appliance to advertising a house for rent, this app has no boundaries on what you can’t sell. All you need to do is take photos of the items, and upload them on the website. The money you get from this app depends on what you’re selling.

6. O-charge

O-charge awards you points depending on the amount of credit you buy. One point is the same as 1 KES. Picture this; if you have 5,000 points, that will be equivalent to KES 5,000. Great, right? However, you can only redeem these points to buy products and services in shops that have partnered with O-charge. The shops are mostly in Nairobi. 

 Also, you can only redeem these points for discounts on the products alone. 

7. YouTube

The larger majority of Kenyans are conversant with this app. Already, a good number of them like Maxine Wabosha and Diana Marua earn generously from it. You upload content like reality shows, travel vlogs, comedy, and cooking tutorials, then get paid per view.

Generally, you can make any content you love doing and gain popularity. When that happens, you starting earning from it. Note that one must be over 18 years of age.

8. Paxful

Do you want to make money from selling and buying bitcoins? Paxful is a money-making app you should consider trying. Due to its rising fame in Africa, Kenya has joined the rest in making money from Paxful.

Many people are making millions from buying and selling bitcoins in Kenya. The secret to earning huge from this app is to buy low and sell high. Inviting people is another way of making more from this platform.

9. Slidejoy

Slidejoy is an app suitable for the young generation. You can download it from Google Play Store for free and start making cash quickly. It’s easy to use since the app offers you ads after embedding itself on your lock screen.

After installing it, you earn when ads run on your phone. It does no matter whether you respond or not. Slidejoy advertises hot trending news and topics that you can check and earn. 

10. Risiti

Do you want a simple money-making application that pays you for taking snaps of your receipts? Risiti is the platform to use. What you need to download the app and create your account. After that, you’ll be able to start making a dime from all available cash making opportunities.

You will then need to browse and shop from any available options. Once you have done that, you should use the in-built camera feature to take the required photos of the receipts. It’s that easy.

Conclusion

So, there you have it, our 10 best money making apps in Kenya. Take the time to go through this list and settle for one. Better yet, you can decide to try out several concurrently. Whichever way you go about it, the goal is to start earning as soon as you can.