Comparison

My IGA vs Save A Lot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

My IGA

Access digital coupons, create shopping lists, and discover weekly specials. Order groceries for same-day pickup or delivery from select locations, with personal shoppers ensuring quality. Reorder past purchases easily and view detailed product information.

Highlights
  • Digital coupon clipping
  • Shopping list creation
  • Weekly specials and deals
  • Same-day grocery ordering
  • Personal shopper service
  • Order history and favorites
  • Detailed product information
Features
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View and clip digital coupons, build your shopping list, and view available deals and weekly specials. Even scan products in your pantry to build your list. At select locations, order same-day groceries from My IGA and get the same prices available in-store, including all sales and special offers. Your order will be selected by personal shoppers who are trained and committed to giving you the best produce, meat, deli and other items. Your personal shoppers will contact you with any questions about your order or instructions or if an item is not available. Use your past orders to quickly select and order your groceries, leveraging your favorites, order history and recommended items. Just browse the weekly ad or the entire store, select your items and order for pickup, where available. View information about products, including pictures, descriptions, ingredients, instructions and nutrition information.

About

Save A Lot

This app rewards you for shopping by letting you earn dots redeemable for in-store discounts. You can also view weekly ads and digitally clip coupons to save even more on your groceries.

Highlights
  • Earn dots for shopping
  • Redeem dots for rewards
  • View weekly ads
  • Clip digital coupons
  • Personalized offers
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Our new app gives you everything you need to make shopping easier and more rewarding: Earn dots every time you shop, and redeem those dots for rewards in store. View weekly ads for your store. Clip and save coupons. And more!

Screenshots

My IGA4 screens
Save A Lot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Save A Lot at 47% against My IGA's 0%. Save A Lot also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (27K vs 150). My IGA's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Save A Lot holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Save A Lot has 27K ratings behind it against 150, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of My IGA's written reviews are positive against 47% of Save A Lot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My IGA ships an update every 5 weeks, Save A Lot every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My IGA versus Save A Lot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy IGASave A Lot
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (150 ratings)4.8 (27K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews47.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15027K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB206 MB
Age rating17+17+
DevelopereGrowcery Pty LtdMoran Foods, LLC

Customer experience

My IGA

All ratings149 ratings
Positive68.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative30.2%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Save A Lot

All ratings25,942 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews154 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative45.5%

Bugs and requests

My IGA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Save A Lot

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and login issues
  • Store locator not accurate
  • Incorrect pricing and sale information

Requested features

4 requests
  • Show prices and stock availability in the app
  • Improve coupon integration and usability
  • Modernize checkout and loyalty program
  • Better communication of sales and promotions

In-app purchases

None

My IGA

No in-app purchases

None

Save A Lot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My IGA free?
My IGA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Save A Lot free?
Save A Lot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My IGA or Save A Lot?
Save A Lot is rated higher. My IGA averages 3.7 out of 5 from 150 ratings, while Save A Lot averages 4.8 from 27K ratings.
Do My IGA or Save A Lot have ads?
Both My IGA and Save A Lot show ads.
Which is updated more often, My IGA or Save A Lot?
My IGA ships an update every 5 weeks, and Save A Lot every 4 weeks. Most recently, My IGA was updated on November 6, 2026 and Save A Lot on November 7, 2026.

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