Prolific

Prolific is an innovative online platform designed to connect researchers with a vast and trustworthy participant pool for various research projects. With over 150,000 active, fully vetted participants, Prolific ensures the delivery of high-quality, human-powered datasets for academic research, AI training and evaluation, product development, and market research. The platform boasts ease of use, requiring only 15 minutes to get set up and begin a study, with an average completion time of two hours for whole data sets. Participants are selected through a stringent verification process, including bank-grade ID checks by Onfido, to guarantee real and unique responses without bots or artificial AI influences. Prolific's flexible design supports a variety of data collection methods, including text, imagery, voice, and interaction, allowing researchers to execute A/B tests, multi-part studies, or time-sensitive projects with ease. Trusted by over 3000 world-renowned organizations, Prolific stands out for its commitment to ethical research practices and high data quality.

Key Features

• Participant Pool: 150,000+ active, fully vetted, and verified participants, ensuring high-quality and AI-free responses.

• Quick Setup & Fast Data Collection: Get started in minutes and complete data sets on average in just 2 hours.

• Robust Verification System: Participants are verified with Onfido's bank-grade ID checks, with ongoing checks to maintain data integrity.

• Flexible Study Design: Supports text, imagery, voice, and interaction tasks for versatile research design.

• Seamless Integration: Utilize seamless API integration and connect with your favorite tools for survey and experiment creation.

FAQ

What is Prolific?

Prolific is a platform for researchers to find and engage with participants for various types of research projects.

What types of research can be conducted using Prolific?

Prolific offers academic research, AI training & evaluation, product development, market research, and many more research opportunities.

How extensive is the Prolific participant pool?

The participant pool consists of over 150,000 active participants who are fully vetted and verified to ensure authentic, bot-free responses.

What type of data collection methods are supported by Prolific?

Researchers can design their studies using a variety of methods such as text, imagery, voice, and interaction, through Prolific's flexible platform.

Does Prolific ensure the participants are real and not bots?

Yes, Prolific uses Onfido’s bank-grade ID checks for participant verification and has ongoing checks to prevent bots and fake participants.