Instawork: Be your own boss

Name: Instawork: Be your own boss
Rating: 4.4084196 (46084 reviews)
Author: Instawork

By: Instawork App

Find work, shifts and gigs near you. Jobs lasting a few hours to a few months.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

3,614,319 ▲ 6.28K

Data as of 2026-09-24

Rating:

4.41 ▲ 0.01

(46,084)

Version:

2.241.1

Last updated: 2026-09-01

Features & Capabilities

Instawork helps professionals find flexible jobs, local shifts, side gigs, and freelance opportunities that fit their schedules. Browse work lasting from a few hours to several months, review pay details before accepting, and apply for roles in hospitality, culinary, events, warehousing, and general labor.

Professionals can create a profile, complete AI interviews, connect with businesses and other workers, and build experience through consistent performance. Eligible Top Pros can access daily pay through Instapay, priority shifts, cash bonuses, and other rewards. Instawork is available in more than 37 U.S. cities, including Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, San Francisco, and Seattle.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Jobs & Hiring Communication Community Payments

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Downloads:

Rating:

Version:

2.241.1 Last updated: 2026-09-01

Version code:

873

Creation date:

2016-07-05

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION High risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA High risk
android.permission.READ_CALENDAR High risk

Size:

111.73MB

Email:

he*****@instawork.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-24

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 30,593 ▲ 8

Other rankings

#36 in Business (Free) ▼ 5#1 in work keyword 35 #29 in ahrefs keyword 22 ▲

Other platforms

Instawork: Work when you want (v2.242.3)

4.70

(100,208)

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Instawork

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instaworkmobile

Email:

he*****@instawork.com

Website:

https://www.instawork.com/worker

User Reviews

The app is praised for variety, flexibility, easy onboarding, and quick pay, but is hampered by support gaps, verification problems, and clock-in/pay issues that can block access and frustrate users.

Pros

Wide range of gig opportunities across many businesses and locations
Flexible scheduling and the ability to be your own boss
Easy onboarding and straightforward app navigation
Same-day pay options (Instapay) and reliable payment for shifts
Clear job details and reviews to gauge what to expect before applying

Cons

Poor or AI-only customer support with no live help, making pay or issue resolution difficult
Pay disputes, delays, or shifts not being paid as expected
Verification hurdles (ID uploads, certifications) hindering starting shifts
Clock-in problems and account suspensions/bans affecting access to shifts
General app reliability issues and glitches that interfere with use

Recent reviews

Got a new handheld and now I can't log in. Tried verification and everything, still nothing. So frustrating, can't do anything with this app.

Da*****, 2026-09-02

App glitched, shift vanished, and zero human support to fix unpaid wages. I worked a scheduled shift, but it completely disappeared from my app history after completion, leaving no way to dispute hours. Instawork's unhelpful AI chatbot loops endlessly, blocking live human contact. I have the physical paper sign-in sheet proving my attendance and times, but no way to upload it. This is a wage violation. Photos attached. Instawork support, contact me immediately to credit my earnings.