Comparison

BeMyEye vs Roamler: which mystery shopper app is better?

BeMyEye and Roamler are the two most used mystery shopper apps for completing missions at stores near you: checking prices, photographing shelves, or verifying promotions. BeMyEye stands out for its volume and strong presence in Spain and Latin America; Roamler pays better per mission but has less volume and is more focused on Europe. Here is where they differ.

BeMyEye4 points

Roamler2 points

Detailed comparison

Criterion

BeMyEye

Roamler

Ease of getting started

Simple sign-up, accepts practically any profile from day one.

A somewhat more guided sign-up, with a more detailed profile to fill in at the start.

Volume of missions

Higher volume and presence in more cities and stores.

Less volume, with more occasional missions depending on the area.

Pay per mission

Lower rates per individual mission; it pays to stack several on the same visit.

Higher rates per mission, though you need to be accepted for each one.

Type of missions

Photographing shelves, checking prices, and verifying promotions.

More structured retail audits and point-of-sale advertising verification.

Public rating

4.4 on the App Store (1.9K), though other sources report complaints about withheld payments.

4.2 on Trustpilot (1.8K), with a better overall perception around payments.

Payment methods

Direct PayPal.

PayPal and bank transfer depending on the country.

Geographic availability

Strong presence in Spain and Latin America.

More focused on Europe; less presence in Latin America.

Entry curve

Accepts almost anyone from day one.

Some missions require prior approval or a track record of completed missions.

Verdict

BeMyEye wins on volume and ease of entry: it has more missions available, in more countries, especially across Latin America, and accepts anyone from day one. Roamler pays better per individual mission and has a better reputation around payments, but with less volume and a stronger focus on Europe. The most profitable approach is to keep both running: BeMyEye as your base for volume, and Roamler for the better-paid occasional missions that pop up in your area.

Choose BeMyEye if…

Anyone who wants the highest possible volume of missions and lives in Spain or Latin America.

Choose Roamler if…

Anyone who prefers fewer but better-paid missions and does not mind a slightly more demanding acceptance process.