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Amazon Flex vs Instacart Shopper
Side-by-side comparison of Amazon Flex and Instacart Shopper referral programs. Which one earns you more? Here are the facts.
[ HIGHER PAYOUT ]
Amazon Flex offers up to N/A% revenue share (lifetime).
Amazon Flex
Instacart Shopper
CATEGORY
GIG
GIG
COMMISSION
$18-25/hr delivering Amazon
$15-22/hr shopping groceries
MODEL
fixed-per-signup
fixed-per-signup
MAX REV SHARE
—
—
PAYOUT
fiat
fiat
MIN PAYOUT
No minimum
No minimum
FREQUENCY
WEEKLY
WEEKLY
FIRST PAYOUT
~7d
~7d
COOKIE
LIFETIME
LIFETIME
KYC
YES
YES
GEO BLOCKED
NONE
NONE
RISK
LOW
LOW
RATING
3.7/5 (290)
3.4/5 (380)
PROGRAM AGE
9y
12y
Amazon Flex
PROS
- +Higher hourly than rideshare
- +No customer interaction stress
- +Consistent block lengths
CONS
- −Blocks disappear in seconds
- −Heavy lifting
- −Vehicle wear high
Instacart Shopper
PROS
- +No food delivery stress
- +Tips often higher than DoorDash
- +In-store W-2 option with benefits
CONS
- −Heavy lifting
- −Customer chats demanding
- −Batches scarce in some markets