Recruit Participants for User Research

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The fastest way to recruit research participants

Source from a pool of more than a million participants to reach nearly any target audience.

830,000+ sessions completed

$23 million+ incentives distributed

3 hours median time to 1st matched participant

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Participant Quality

Get relevant feedback from participants

Top-rated participants

Our participant scoring system evaluates researcher feedback and past participation to bring you the best.

No bad apples

Our fraud detection system monitors for multiple key indicators of fraud, removing participants before they ever apply to a study.

Fair incentives = happy participants

100% of incentives go to participants. Wondering how much to pay participants? Check out our incentive calculator.

“User Interviews has helped us numerous times in finding the right participants for our studies. Highly recommended!”

Greg Fain
Echo Qualitative

Expert Targeting

Research confidently with our targeting and support

A panel that scales with demand

We proactively monitor demand data and grow our panel accordingly to ensure we have the right participants ready for you.

Smart targeting means fast recruits

Our targeting system finds participants whose profiles and research histories match your criteria—whatever that might be.

Only pay for successfully completed sessions

Never pay for no shows or sessions that didn’t work out. We have your back like that.

Personalized support from a dedicated project coordinator

Your “PC” ensures you get the participants you need, when you need them.

Target the right participants with categories like...

Choose from 140+ industry categories, from financial services to healthcare.

Target by job title. We'll provide exact and close-fit options for your review.

Narrow your targeting by demographic characteristics like age, education level, or marital status.

Target participants by city, state (US), or country. We currently recruit from all 50 US states, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, France, Germany, and South Africa.

Narrow targeting by technical characteristics, including computer or smartphone operating system, web browser, or webcam capabilities.

Create custom screener surveys with multiple choice, short answer, skip logic, and long answer questions to help qualify your ideal participants.

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“User Interviews has made it incredibly easy to validate our product and design decisions — even within our extremely niche market. It’s become a core part of our research process.”

Quintin Carlson
VP of Design at Hologram

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Automation Tools

Set and forget the not-fun parts of research.

Schedule automatically

Sync your calendar and let participants schedule themselves based on your availability. Connect Zoom and automatically generate and send unique links to confirmed participants.

Pay incentives instantly

Automatically distribute incentives to participants, redeemable as dozens of digital gift cards. Or, you can handle incentives yourself—it's your call.

Message participants

Customize reminder messages and send emails and texts, straight from the app. Bulk message to save time!

Recruit, research, repeat

Rate participants. Easily follow up with great participants and invite previous matches to your next study.