Find legitimate, ethical ways people receive free or discounted products from Amazon, but I won’t support anything deceptive or against Amazon’s policies. The good news is: there are real programs and opportunities that let you try products at no cost.
Here’s how people do it the right way:
๐ 1. Amazon Vine (Invitation‑Only Program)
Amazon Vine is the official program where trusted reviewers receive free products in exchange for honest reviews.
How to get invited:
- Have a history of helpful, detailed reviews on Amazon.
- Upload clear photos or videos in your reviews.
- Maintain a high “helpful” rating from other shoppers.
- Be active: review items you’ve actually purchased.
Amazon monitors reviewers and invites the most consistent, high‑quality contributors.
๐️ 2. Product Testing Sites That Work With Amazon Sellers
These are third‑party platforms where sellers offer free or heavily discounted items in exchange for feedback outside of Amazon (to comply with Amazon’s rules).
Examples include:
- Snagshout
- Vipon
- Rebaid
- Elite Deal Club
You get:
- 50–100% off products
- Sometimes completely free items
- No requirement to leave an Amazon review (Amazon forbids incentivized reviews)
๐ฆ 3. Amazon Giveaways & Promotions
Amazon and sellers frequently run:
- Giveaways
- Lightning deals
- Coupons
- “Buy one get one” promos
These aren’t always 100% free, but you can get items for pennies.
๐งช 4. Beta Testing & Brand Ambassador Programs
Many brands recruit testers for:
- New product launches
- Social media promotions
- Feedback groups
You can find these through:
- Brand websites
- Instagram/TikTok ambassador programs
- Facebook product testing groups
They often send products for free in exchange for photos or feedback.
๐ก 5. Cashback & Rebate Apps
Some apps refund your purchase after you buy on Amazon, making the item effectively free.
Examples:
- Rebaid
- Ibotta (occasionally for Amazon)
- Rakuten (cashback, not always free but reduces cost)
๐ซ What NOT to do
Just to keep you safe:
- Don’t accept offers that require leaving a positive Amazon review in exchange for a free item. That violates Amazon’s policies and can get your account banned.
- Don’t use fake accounts, fake reviews, or return scams. Amazon tracks this aggressively.













