4.3M+ verified participants, ready when you are.
Consumers, professionals, and experts across 150+ countries. First qualified match in 15 minutes.
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- Countries coveredSee the panel across 150+ countries
Trusted by the world’s best research teams
Methods
Verified participants for every kind of research.
- Explore Customer research
Customer research
Talk to the users you’re winning, losing, and want next, and learn what to build.
- Explore Market research
Market research
Measure brand, pricing, and category dynamics with the audiences who buy in your market.
- Explore AI training & evaluation
AI training & evaluation
Put domain experts in front of your models, for evaluation, red-teaming, and human feedback.
- Become a participant
Participants
Join 4.3M+ verified participants getting paid for research studies, surveys, and focus groups, remote and in-person.
Recruit participants for any research methodology or study type to any research tool.
We tested out a few platforms and quickly realized that Respondent was getting us good people fast. That’s frankly all we need.
A panel we have built and verified ourselves.
Four segments
From everyday consumers to credentialed experts: 4.3M+ identity-verified participants, organized so you can reach exactly the right audience.
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Consumer audiences. Broadly representative of the general population, narrowed to the demographics, behaviors, and buying habits that matter.
4.3Mconsumers worldwide
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Professional audiences. A deep B2B segment - target by job title, seniority, skills, software, company size, and industry.
3.1Mverified professionals
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Accessibility panel. Recruit people who self-report a disability or use assistive technology for inclusive, representative research.
415Kself-report a disability
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Domain experts. Reach credentialed specialists and hard-to-find professionals for high-stakes, high-depth research and AI work.
450Kcredentialed experts
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4.3M+ verified people across 150+ countries: see who is in the panel before you write the screener.
Every participant is identity-verified before they reach your study. Screeners, ratings, and re-contact are built in.
To first qualified match
15 min
Countries on the panel
150+
Languages supported
100+
Why it is fast
Fast, because the panel is ours: we recruit and verify every participant directly, so your study reaches real people in minutes, not a vendor’s resold traffic.
Quality engine
Every participant is matched, screened, and verified.
Matching
Matching trained on ten years of real studies
. Each study makes four passes, trading off fit, fill speed, and the long-term health of the panel.- Hard requirements first. Requirements like age, location, and role quietly remove anyone who can’t qualify before they ever reach your screener.
- Ranked by likelihood to qualify. Trained on millions of past screeners, the model ranks each person by how genuinely likely they are to pass yours.
- Proven participants prioritized. Reliable, well-rated members rise to the top - especially on sensitive or hard-to-fill studies.
- Live tracking of fill rate and quality. We reach people through targeted alerts and live listings, tracking fill rate and quality as responses come in.
Fraud
Fraud keeps changing.
Four independent checkpoints catch bad actors at different depths - long before anything reaches your results.- At sign-up. New members are weighed against 50+ signals on day one, from identity and device fingerprints to work-email verification.
- Around each study. Briefs with broad criteria or quick screeners are flagged as higher-risk and steered toward established participants.
- At your review. You see ratings and activity history, video screening, verification badges, and flags for copy-paste or AI-written answers.
- With a real coordinator. On managed recruits, a person investigates anything suspicious, swaps out bad fits, and refunds you - no chasing required.
By the numbers
Matching narrows each study to the perfect fit while multi-layered fraud checks run behind the scenes.
To first qualified match
15m
Show rate
>95%
To fill a typical study
~1.5d
Rate their session positively
98%
Avg. session rating by researchers
4.9
Reported fraud
<1%
One platform, from the first screener to the last session.
Recruiting, verification, scheduling and payouts, run in one place.
How it works
Brief the study Describe who you need and what you are testing; screeners are drafted for you to edit.
Match the audience Target across 50+ attributes, and a model trained on past screeners ranks who will pass yours.
Verify every participant Identity verification, risk scoring and enrichment keep low-quality respondents out before they reach a session.
Run & pay Scheduling, reminders and incentive payouts happen without anybody chasing them.
Methods
We find your people. You ask them anything.
- Explore Interviews
Interviews
One-to-one, past the first answer. Run it AI-moderated, moderated by you or in your own tool.
- Explore Concept tests
Concept tests
Reactions to an idea before you build it. Run it AI-moderated, moderated by you or in your own tool.
- Explore Usability tests
Usability tests
Watch them use it, hear where they get stuck. Run it AI-moderated, moderated by you or in your own tool.
- Explore Focus groups
Focus groups
A handful of people, one conversation. Run it moderated by you or in your own tool. AI-moderated coming soon.
- Explore Surveys
Surveys
Fixed questions, many people. Run it in your own tool. AI-moderated and moderated by you coming soon.
- Explore Diary studies
Diary studies
Logged as it happens, over weeks. Run it in your own tool. AI-moderated and moderated by you coming soon.
Brief it once, then stay out of the way: the panel finds the people, and the platform does the admin that turns a study into a project-management job.
Human API
Build it into your product: real people inside your pipeline or your agent.
- Recruit on demand
Recruit on demand
Request the people you need from 4.3M+ participants in 150+ countries.
- Screen your way
Screen your way
Send candidates to your own screener and keep the logic on your side.
- Pay without the admin
Pay without the admin
Incentives go out through Respondent once the session is done.
Your stack, our panel: request people from your own code, screen them on your own logic, and we pay them once the session is done.
Respondent saves me a ton of time. I can look at somebody's profile, review their screener responses, and choose whether or not they're right for my study.
Matt BrodskySenior UX Researcher · Microsoft The participants have been who they say they are, we can verify them, and they're super responsive.
Jacqueline JordanGVP, Research · Huge A good screener can get you access to customers within two to three days.
Eric MahlstedtResearch Leadership · IBM
Respondent saves me a ton of time. I can look at somebody's profile, review their screener responses, and choose whether or not they're right for my study.
Matt BrodskySenior UX Researcher · Microsoft The participants have been who they say they are, we can verify them, and they're super responsive.
Jacqueline JordanGVP, Research · Huge A good screener can get you access to customers within two to three days.
Eric MahlstedtResearch Leadership · IBM
Teams using us for customer, market, and AI research.
- Microsoft. uses the Respondent panel to recruit verified participants and start seeing research responses within hours.
Customer research - Procter & Gamble. uses the Respondent panel to reach high-quality, verified consumers with dependably low no-show rates.
Market research - OpenAI. uses the Respondent panel to reach verified, responsive experts they can trust to evaluate their models.
AI training & evaluation
In their own words
The quality of Respondent participants is generally much higher. I expect a very low no-show rate, and I know they are who they say they are.
How research teams at Microsoft, Paylocity, IBM and Huge recruit with Respondent, in their own words.
See how research teams put the verified panel to work.