Reviews - Passive tracking
Measure / MSR review
| Operating status | ActiveChecked 2026-09-10 |
|---|---|
| Site type | Passive tracking |
| Payment methods | PayPal and gift cards. Checked |
| Devices and apps | Smartphone app. Checked |
| Research and earning activities | Digital-interaction and data-sharing research tasks. Checked |
| Data sharing | Members can request data files from services and choose to share them with MSR for research. Checked |
| Website | themsr.app |
Dated details reflect the site's published information when checked, rather than a payment test. Other payment methods and cashout amounts come from our earlier review records. Terms may vary by country, account and payment method. Details we could not establish are omitted.
Community perspective
Measure / MSR on Reddit
Selected experiences · limited sample
January, April and August earnings posts include MSR/Measure payment reports. These are positive payment mentions but do not specify whether the money came from surveys or data-sharing tasks. They cannot establish a typical monthly return or the privacy tradeoff of a particular task.
In Reddit users’ own words
“MSR (Measue) - $20 (PayPal)”[1]
“MSR (Measure) - $20 (PayPal)”[2]
“MSR Measure - $20 (PayPal)”[3]
Our takeaway
Use these accounts as questions to investigate, not a promise of the same outcome. Compare the current official terms with your own experience and count unsuccessful attempts when judging the time required.
Sources & footnotes
How we assessed the past 12 months
3 selected discussions; 3 direct excerpts dated 2026-02-01 to 2026-09-01. We searched the full 12-month window, but the usable evidence does not cover every month and is not a representative sample.
We checked indexed Reddit posts and comments for the 12-month window, separated participant experiences from referral pitches, recruitment notices and unrelated services, and retained dated excerpts. Comments in older threads are included only when the comment itself falls inside the window. Some retrieved text does not expose usernames or individual comment permalinks; those excerpts are attributed to a Reddit contributor and link to the original discussion. Basic Markdown formatting is removed, but the quoted wording is preserved. We did not use upvotes as a sentiment poll.
- [1] Selected participant text retrieved through indexed Reddit pages. Statements are self-reported and not independently verified. Source date identifies a selected excerpt, not necessarily the original thread.
- [2] Selected participant text retrieved through indexed Reddit pages. Statements are self-reported and not independently verified. Source date identifies a selected excerpt, not necessarily the original thread.
- [3] Selected participant text retrieved through indexed Reddit pages. Statements are self-reported and not independently verified. Source date identifies a selected excerpt, not necessarily the original thread.
This is an editorial reading of selected public discussions, not a representative survey, verified payment test or Reddit endorsement. Search results and visible comments can omit other experiences. Earnings are self-reported; location, profile and time spent differ. This snapshot does not change our Trustpilot rating.
How Measure / MSR works
MSR rewards people for sharing digital-interaction information through smartphone research tasks. Its platform describes requesting data from services and choosing to share it with MSR.
What to consider before joining
Review each task's requested data before accepting. A data-sharing task involves different permissions and information from an ordinary opinion questionnaire.
- Research and earning activities: Digital-interaction and data-sharing research tasks.
- Data sharing: Members can request data files from services and choose to share them with MSR for research.
Sources and review method
We reviewed public pages from the official service, including available program information and member policies. The table above records only details supported by those sources. This is a review of published terms, not a personal earnings or withdrawal test.
Compare this against everything else
The full table shows every site we track, what each pays, and which of them are still running.