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Instacart Shopper vs TaskRabbit

Side-by-side comparison of Instacart Shopper and TaskRabbit referral programs. Which one earns you more? Here are the facts.

[ HIGHER PAYOUT ]

TaskRabbit offers up to 85% revenue share (lifetime).

Instacart Shopper
TaskRabbit
CATEGORY
GIG
GIG
COMMISSION
$15-22/hr shopping groceries
$30-100/hr on tasks
MODEL
fixed-per-signup
revenue-share
MAX REV SHARE
85%
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
3.4/5 (380)
3.8/5 (140)
PROGRAM AGE
12y
13y

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

TaskRabbit

PROS
  • +Set your own rate
  • +High hourly for skilled tasks
  • +Choose tasks you enjoy
CONS
  • $25 registration fee
  • Slow start without reviews
  • Physical work required