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FiniTasks vs TaskPay: two ways to get small jobs done in Nigeria

TaskPay is an open task marketplace where employers write their own tasks and proof rules. FiniTasks is a focused catalogue of social, messaging and app tasks. Here is how they differ for workers and businesses.

By the FiniTasks team · 3 min read · Updated

In this article
  1. The short version
  2. What TaskPay does well
  3. Where FiniTasks is different
  4. Which should you choose?
  5. Frequently asked questions

TaskPay and FiniTasks both connect Nigerians who want small jobs with businesses who need them done. The approach is different, and that is worth understanding before you pick. We are FiniTasks, so weigh our view accordingly. What we say about TaskPay comes from its own website at the time of writing (October 2026). Check it yourself, because sites change.

The short version

FiniTasksTaskPay
ModelA catalogue of 116 task types on 19 platforms, with prices set by the platformAn open marketplace where employers post their own tasks
ProofScreenshot proof, every submission gets a decision with a written reasonText, links or screenshots, with auto-approval or manual review, per their site
Who decidesFiniTasks handles appeals, not the advertiserEmployer review, with disputes and anti-spam features, per their site
Money for workersBank transfer, minimum ₦1,000.00, small bank transfer fee shown before you confirmWallet and bank withdrawal, per their site
Funding for businessesPay up front, pay for accepted work, unused budget returnsFunding by Paystack, per their site
JoiningfreeNo fee indicated on the page we read

What TaskPay does well

  • Flexibility. Employers can write their own tasks and set their own proof rules, so almost any small job can be posted.
  • Reputation features. It has a rating system for workers and employers.
  • Mobile apps for iOS and Android.
  • Automatic approval is available to employers who want to move fast.

If your job is unusual and does not fit a standard social task, an open marketplace like TaskPay may suit you better.

Where FiniTasks is different

For workers

  • A clear price before you start, set by the platform, not negotiated task by task.
  • A decision with a reason on every submission, and an appeal that goes to us.
  • No guessing what the employer wants. The tasks are standard (follow, like, comment, join, install, sign up), with proof rules built in.
  • Free to join, nothing deducted, apart from a small bank transfer fee shown before you withdraw.

For businesses

  • Order in minutes. You do not write instructions or proof rules. You choose the service and the quantity.
  • Proof on every completion.
  • Pay only for work you accept, and unused budget returns to your wallet.
  • API access for resellers and panels.
  • Less admin. Workers' disputes come to us.

Which should you choose?

  • Choose FiniTasks if you want social, messaging or app tasks done the same way every time, with clear decisions.
  • Choose TaskPay if your job is custom and you want to write the rules yourself.
  • As a worker, you can use both, since they offer different kinds of work.

For a general way to test any platform, read websites and apps that pay Nigerians.

129,000+ tasks have been approved on FiniTasks, and 6,100+ people have had work approved. Earnings are never guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

Is TaskPay the same as FiniTasks?

No. TaskPay is an open marketplace where employers write their own tasks. FiniTasks is a catalogue of set task types with set prices.

Which is better for social media tasks?

FiniTasks is built for them: follows, likes, comments, joins, installs and sign ups on many platforms. TaskPay can host them too if an employer writes the task.

Can I use both?

Yes. Use your own real accounts and follow each platform's rules.

What if my work is rejected?

On FiniTasks, appeal and it comes to us. On any platform, ask who decides disputes before you start.