Best apps and websites to save money, find deals & score free stuff

May 28, 2025

From instant coupons to cash back and even free samples, these tools can help you spend less without doing much work.

Whether you’re shopping, streaming, or just love a good freebie—here’s what to check out.

A cashback shopping assistant that just launched in the U.S. after major success overseas.

Earn real cash (not points) at over 2,000 retailers—including Amazon, Best Buy, Ulta, and DoorDash.

Get $1 back on every Amazon order, and play in-app games to earn more.

Note: Includes my referral link.

Skip the trial-and-error with promo codes.

This site and browser extension show you the success rate of each code and when it was last used.

You can also rate codes to help other users save.

Make the most of your credit card perks.

CardPointers helps you track, activate, and use cashback offers from Chase, Amex, Citi, and more.

Free to start, or $72/year for the full version ($30 with offer link). Also check out GetSaveWise.com for a similar tool.

A running list curated by journalist Jared Newman that tracks the latest streaming service discounts.

Find deals on Peacock, Paramount+, Apple TV+, Starz, and more—including free trials.

If it’s free, you’ll find it here.

This crowd-powered forum is packed with free samples, birthday offers, museum days, and more.

Great for discovering random surprises—and yes, your mailbox might get busy.

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