# GIFQ

> GIFQ is a B2B payout and rewards platform: one API and dashboard for buying, sending and reselling gift cards, prepaid cards, game top-ups and subscriptions from 5,000+ brands across 100+ countries. Recipients choose how they take a payout - gift card, prepaid card or digital product - and the recipient always receives full face value.

Every page on www.gifq.com has a markdown version at its own URL plus `.md` (the home page is /index.md). The HTML sitemap is at https://www.gifq.com/sitemap.xml. API documentation lives at https://docs.gifq.com.

## Core pages

- [Home](https://www.gifq.com/index.md): what GIFQ is and who uses it
- [Mass payouts](https://www.gifq.com/payouts.md): send payouts recipients take as gift cards, prepaids or digital products
- [Pricing](https://www.gifq.com/pricing.md): no platform fees, full face value to the recipient, per-brand rates
- [Gift card API comparison](https://www.gifq.com/gift-card-api-comparison.md): GIFQ vs Tremendous, including where each is stronger
- [Gamescom 2026](https://www.gifq.com/gamescom-2026.md): the fair in numbers plus a giveaway playbook for exhibitors
- [Web Summit 2026](https://www.gifq.com/web-summit-2026.md): meet GIFQ at booth B1-04 in Lisbon on Wednesday, November 11
- [Slush 2026](https://www.gifq.com/slush-2026.md): meet GIFQ and CoinGate Gift Cards at booth H10 in Helsinki, November 18-19
- [Company](https://www.gifq.com/company.md): the team and the Estonian entity behind GIFQ
- [Contact](https://www.gifq.com/contact.md): talk to the team, or email sales@gifq.com
- [Sign up](https://www.gifq.com/sign-up.md): start on the free Starter tier

## Platform

- [GIFQ API](https://www.gifq.com/platform/api.md): Order, deliver and track 5,000+ brands inside your product.
- [GIFQ Send](https://www.gifq.com/platform/send.md): Pay or reward a list of people from a dashboard. No code.
- [GIFQ Storefront](https://www.gifq.com/platform/storefront.md): A reward shop inside your app, stocked and run by us.
- [GIFQ Network](https://www.gifq.com/platform/network.md): Your product sold in marketplaces, payout apps and wallets.
- [GIFQ Issue](https://www.gifq.com/platform/issue.md): Your own gift card programme, issued and run by us.
- [Platform overview](https://www.gifq.com/platform.md): how the five product lines fit together

## Use cases

- [Gig economy](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/gig-economy.md): Pay task and gig workers in any country, with only an email.
- [Freelancer payments](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/freelancer-payments.md): Pay contractors abroad without wire fees or bank forms.
- [Affiliates](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/affiliate-payouts.md): Pay affiliates and partners everywhere, on time, in one run.
- [Influencer marketing](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/influencer-marketing.md): Pay creators for campaigns in hours, not after 60-day terms.
- [Research and surveys](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/customer-incentives.md): Incentives for respondents in any country, sent the moment they finish.
- [Community rewards](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/community-rewards.md): Reward members, testers and contributors without running a shop.
- [Fintechs and wallets](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/fintechs-and-wallets.md): Let users spend points, cashback and balances inside your app.
- [Loyalty](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/loyalty-programs.md): Loyalty points people can spend on brands they want.
- [User rewards](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/user-rewards.md): Reward sign-ups, referrals and milestones with something real.
- [Employee recognition](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/employee-recognition.md): Thank teams in every office with a reward they choose.
- [Sales incentives](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/sales-incentives.md): Pay SPIFFs and contest prizes the day the deal closes.
- [Gaming](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/gaming-top-ups.md): Game top-ups and e-pins from several suppliers, behind one API.
- [Esports](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/esports.md): Tournament prizes and fan rewards, paid worldwide in minutes.
- [Marketplaces and resellers](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/wholesale.md): Wholesale gift cards and digital products for your store.
- [Brands and issuers](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/brands-and-issuers.md): Launch your own gift card and sell it across the network.
- [Subscriptions](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases/subscriptions.md): Sell your subscription through other apps, activated on the account.
- [Use case overview](https://www.gifq.com/use-cases.md)

## En español

- [Tarjetas de regalo para empresas](https://www.gifq.com/es.md): la plataforma en español, para América Latina
- [Tarjetas de regalo para empleados](https://www.gifq.com/es/tarjetas-de-regalo-para-empleados.md): incentivos donde cada empleado elige su marca
- [Pagos masivos](https://www.gifq.com/es/pagos-masivos.md): dispersión de pagos que cada destinatario elige cómo tomar
- [Precios](https://www.gifq.com/es/precios.md): sin cuotas de plataforma, valor completo al destinatario
- [Plataforma](https://www.gifq.com/es/plataforma.md): las cinco líneas de producto en español
- [Casos de uso](https://www.gifq.com/es/casos-de-uso.md): mayoreo, recargas, recompensas, esports e incentivos
- [Comparativa](https://www.gifq.com/es/comparativa.md): GIFQ contra Tremendous, lado a lado
- [Marcas](https://www.gifq.com/es/marcas.md): el catálogo de 5,000+ marcas, con páginas por marca en español
- [Marcas por país](https://www.gifq.com/es/marcas/paises.md): cada mercado con las marcas que ahí se canjean
- [Categorías](https://www.gifq.com/es/categorias.md): el catálogo por categoría, de supermercado a videojuegos
- [Empresa](https://www.gifq.com/es/empresa.md): el equipo detrás de GIFQ
- [Contacto](https://www.gifq.com/es/contacto.md): cuéntanos qué quieres lograr

## Brand catalog

- [All brands](https://www.gifq.com/brands.md): the 5,000+ brand catalog, listed A-Z
- [Brands by category](https://www.gifq.com/categories.md): Beauty & Wellness, Business & Software Services, Charity & Donations, Education & Learning, Electronics, Entertainment & Media, Fashion & Accessories, Finance & Investment, Food & Drink, Gaming, Groceries, Health & Pharmacy, Home & Garden, Kids, Baby & Toys, Other, Pets & Animals, Photo & Printing, Prepaid & Payment Cards, Retail & Marketplaces, Sports & Fitness, Telecom & Mobile, Travel, Leisure & Auto
- [Brands by country](https://www.gifq.com/brands/countries.md): 245 markets

## Blog

- [How to Build a Rewards Program Around Recipient Choice](https://www.gifq.com/blog/how-to-build-a-rewards-program-around-recipient-choice.md)
- [Bixberry chooses GIFQ to power gift card payouts for its global AI network earners](https://www.gifq.com/blog/bixberry-gift-card-payouts.md)
- [JumpTask chooses GIFQ to power gift card payouts for its global earner community](https://www.gifq.com/blog/jumptask-gift-card-payouts.md)
- [What a payout API has to do when you send mass payouts](https://www.gifq.com/blog/payout-api-mass-payouts.md)
- [Best Gift Card & Payout API in 2026: GIFQ vs Giftogram vs Giftbit vs Tremendous](https://www.gifq.com/blog/best-gift-card-api-2026.md)
- [Gaming Payouts & Player Top-Ups via API](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gaming-payouts-player-top-ups-api.md)
- [Creator & Marketplace Seller Payouts via API](https://www.gifq.com/blog/creator-marketplace-seller-payouts-api.md)
- [Cross-Border Payout API for Fintech & PSPs: Extending Last-Mile Coverage](https://www.gifq.com/blog/cross-border-payout-api.md)
- [Digital Payout Solutions: How to Automate Bulk Gift Card & Cash Payouts (2026)](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-payout-solutions.md)
- [Global Payouts API: How to Send Money and Gift Cards Worldwide](https://www.gifq.com/blog/global-payouts-api.md)
- [Gift Cards for Survey Incentives: The 2026 Guide](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-surveys.md)
- [Gamified Employee Rewards: Avoiding Points Inflation](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gamification-employee-rewards-programs.md)
- [Employee Recognition Platforms: Digital Gift Card Guide](https://www.gifq.com/blog/employee-recognition-platforms-digital-gift-cards.md)
- [Gift Card API for Developers: How It Works (2026)](https://www.gifq.com/blog/best-digital-gift-card-api-platforms-for-developers-in-2026.md)
- [How Companies Handle Digital Work Anniversary Gifts](https://www.gifq.com/blog/work-anniversary-gifts-manager-playbook.md)
- [Tremendous vs Giftbit vs GIFQ: An Honest 2026 Review](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gifq-vs-tremendous-vs-giftbit-comparison.md)
- [Visa Direct vs Mastercard Move: Payout Rails Compared](https://www.gifq.com/blog/visa-direct-explained.md)
- [Every Payout Now Has a Paper Trail: Audit Logs Are Live on GIFQ](https://www.gifq.com/blog/audit-logs-enterprise-payouts.md)
- [Gaming Payouts and Player Top-Ups at Scale: Pay Players, Creators, and Winners Globally](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gaming-payouts-player-top-ups-at-scale.md)
- [GIFQ vs Tremendous: Which Is Better for Global Payouts and Rewards?](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gifq-vs-tremendous-global-payouts-rewards.md)
- [How to Run Sales SPIFFs and Channel Incentives Through Your CRM](https://www.gifq.com/blog/sales-spiffs-channel-incentives-crm.md)
- [How to Automate Gift Card Rewards Inside Your Marketing Stack](https://www.gifq.com/blog/automate-gift-card-rewards-marketing-stack.md)
- [Mass Payouts: The Finance Team's Guide to Paying Hundreds of People at Once](https://www.gifq.com/blog/mass-payouts-guide.md)
- [How to Buy Gift Cards in Bulk: The B2B Buyer's Guide](https://www.gifq.com/blog/how-to-buy-gift-cards-in-bulk.md)
- [Open Loop vs Closed Loop Gift Cards: A B2B Buyer's Guide](https://www.gifq.com/blog/open-loop-vs-closed-loop-gift-cards.md)
- [Cross-Border Payouts API: How to Send Gift Card Rewards to 100+ Countries](https://www.gifq.com/blog/cross-border-payouts-api-gift-card-rewards.md)
- [Bulk Amazon Gift Cards for Business: 2026 Procurement Playbook](https://www.gifq.com/blog/bulk-amazon-gift-cards-for-business.md)
- [How to Choose a Bulk Gift Card Platform (2026 Buyer’s Guide)](https://www.gifq.com/blog/how-to-choose-bulk-gift-card-platform.md)
- [How to Build a Corporate Gift Card Program That Scales Globally](https://www.gifq.com/blog/corporate-gift-card-program-global-scale.md)
- [Introducing GIFQ Payouts: Send Gift Card Rewards to Anyone, Anywhere](https://www.gifq.com/blog/introducing-gifq-payouts-send-gift-card-rewards-anywhere.md)
- [Bulk eGift Cards for Business: The 2026 Procurement Playbook](https://www.gifq.com/blog/bulk-egift-cards-business-procurement-guide.md)
- [Employee Incentive Programs That Actually Work (With 9 Real Examples)](https://www.gifq.com/blog/employee-incentive-programs-examples.md)
- [Gift Card API Explained: What Finance & Dev Teams Actually Need to Know](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gift-card-api-explained.md)
- [International Gift Cards: A B2B Procurement Playbook](https://www.gifq.com/blog/international-gift-cards.md)
- [Gift Card API Integration: How to Automate Reward Distribution at Scale](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gift-card-api-integration.md)
- [Customer Referral Programs That Actually Drive LTV (with the ROI math finance will accept)](https://www.gifq.com/blog/customer-referral-programs-that-drive-ltv.md)
- [Honorarium Payments: How to Pay International Research Participants, Speakers & Board Stipends](https://www.gifq.com/blog/honorarium-payments.md)
- [Prepaid Card APIs vs Push-to-Card vs ACH: A 2026 Decision Framework for Rewards & Disbursements](https://www.gifq.com/blog/prepaid-card-api-vs-push-to-card-vs-ach.md)
- [Digital Disbursements: Replace Checks & ACH with Instant Payouts](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-disbursements-instant-payouts.md)
- [The Complete Guide to Corporate Prepaid Card Options for Businesses in 2026](https://www.gifq.com/blog/corporate-prepaid-card-options.md)
- [Are Gift Cards Taxable? The 2026 Guide for HR, Finance & Payroll Teams](https://www.gifq.com/blog/are-gift-cards-taxable-2026-guide.md)
- [SPIFF Programs: How to Design Sales Incentives Reps Actually Chase](https://www.gifq.com/blog/spiff-programs-sales-incentives-guide.md)
- [B2B Gift Cards for Employees: How to Buy in Bulk Without the Ops Headache](https://www.gifq.com/blog/b2b-gift-cards-for-employees-bulk.md)
- [Closed Loop vs. Open Loop Gift Cards: What B2B Buyers Need to Know](https://www.gifq.com/blog/closed-loop-vs-open-loop-gift-cards.md)
- [Gift Card Tax Rules for Businesses: What's Deductible, What's Not, and How to Stay Compliant](https://www.gifq.com/blog/gift-card-tax-rules-for-businesses.md)
- [How to Build a Channel Partner Incentive Program That Actually Drives Revenue](https://www.gifq.com/blog/channel-partner-incentive-program.md)
- [The Credit Card Field Is Killing Your B2B Trial Conversions](https://www.gifq.com/blog/credit-card-field-killing-b2b-trial-conversions.md)
- [Understanding European Gift Card Tax Benefits: 2026 Analysis for Employers and Businesses](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-tax.md)
- [Digital Gift Cards: Transforming Customer Loyalty for the Future](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-loyalty.md)
- [The $600 Ghost: Why Your Employee Benefits Are Disappearing Into Thin Air](https://www.gifq.com/blog/stop-wasting-employee-benefit-budgets.md)
- [Digital Gift Cards: Top 10 Reasons They Boost Employee Incentives](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-incentives.md)
- [The Modern Payout Stack: Where Gift Cards Fit](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-payouts.md)
- [Use Case: Rewarding 1,000 Users Without Touching Payroll](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-bulk-rewards.md)
- [The Last Mile Problem: Why Your Benefits Platform is Leaking Value](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-benefits.md)
- [Unlocking Global Liquidity with Wholesale Gift Card Platforms for Cross-Border Commerce](https://www.gifq.com/blog/digital-gift-cards-wholesale.md)

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