EarnOS / ero – We tested this new app and made $6 in minutes (£4.56) 💸
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We’ve been testing a new app called ero by EarnOS, and it’s a pretty interesting one if you like quick, simple ways to pick up a bit of extra cash from your phone.
It’s available on iOS and Android, and instead of surveys or long offers, it pays you for completing short “brand missions” from companies like Disney, HSBC, Adidas, Temu, Baskin-Robbins and more.
We tested it and made $6 (£4.56 at the time of writing) in a matter of minutes just by completing a few quick missions. Once it hit the account, we moved it straight onto the spend card and used it like normal money.
If you want to try it:
Download EarnOS here
Sign up
Complete up to 3 missions per day
Withdraw or spend instantly via their built-in card
What is EarnOS?
EarnOS flips the usual rewards model on its head a bit.
Instead of spending time grinding offers or filling out surveys, you complete short branded interactions called “missions”. These are usually quick, structured tasks like:
Watching a short 30–90 second video
Verifying a simple account (Spotify / Amazon etc.)
Signing up to a brand newsletter
Following a brand on social media
Completing a quick engagement step
Each completed mission pays around $2 instantly, which is credited straight to your account. There are higher paying missions but the simple ones pay $2.
Our test result
We ran a quick test and:
Earned $6 (~£4.56) in just a few minutes (completing Lacoste, Disney & Uber).
Payments landed instantly after each mission
Took under 10 minutes total
Once it hit the account, we transferred it onto the spend card and used it straight away as normal spending — no waiting around for withdrawals.
Daily limit (worth knowing)
You can only complete 3 missions per day, so it’s not something you can binge.
But because each one pays around $2, it still adds up quickly for very little effort if you check in daily.
Cashing out
Once you reach around $5, you can:
Withdraw to your bank account (there was a ~£1 fee here so we used the virtual debit card)
Or use their virtual debit card instantly
The card option is what we tested — it worked straight away and could be spent online like a normal card balance.
What makes it different
Unlike most reward apps, EarnOS focuses on real brand engagement missions rather than traditional offerwalls.
So instead of:
long surveys
app installs
or game grinding
You’re essentially getting paid for very short interactions directly with brands.
It’s a more “direct attention for cash” model, which is why it’s been getting attention recently after raising funding and pitching itself as a new way for brands to reach real users.
More on that here: EarnOS funding article
Brands we saw
During testing we came across missions from:
Disney
HSBC
Adidas
Temu
Baskin-Robbins
Sunglass Hut
Montblanc
Most follow the same simple pattern: complete a quick action → get paid instantly.
Where it’s available
Currently rolling out in:
UK
US
Canada
Australia
select EU regions
Final thoughts
This is one of those apps that takes a few minutes to understand, but once you’ve done a couple of missions, it becomes very straightforward.
In our test, we made $6 (~£4.56) in minutes, moved it onto the spend card, and used it immediately — which is about as frictionless as these things get.
There’s a daily cap of 3 missions, but if you’re happy to check in once a day, it’s an easy add-on to have running in the background.
