QuickZoll vs Savin' Tax Free
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QuickZoll
Declare imported goods for private use or as gifts directly from your smartphone. Pay duties securely and cross the border without stopping at the counter, 24/7. Get useful information on entering Switzerland.
- Declare goods for private use or gifts
- Pay duties autonomously
- Secure payment via TWINT or credit card
- Cross border without stopping
- Information on entering Switzerland
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Enjoy a calm return from your voyage with QuickZoll. Swiss Customs' official app lets you declare the import of goods intended for your private use or as gifts. Pay the duty autonomously and directly from your smartphone and cross the border without waiting at the counter. The advantages of QuickZoll - Simple and swift declaration without preregistration - Secure payment by TWINT or credit card - Cross the border without stopping at the counter, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - Useful information on entering Switzerland is available directly in the app Standard and reduced VAT rates New: goods subject to the reduced rate of VAT can now be entered at this rate.
Savin' Tax Free
This app simplifies tax-free shopping in France, allowing eligible travelers to claim VAT refunds on purchases. Easily manage your purchases, generate electronic tax-free forms, and receive your refund quickly.
- VAT refund on purchases
- Electronic tax-free forms
- Refunds via partner offices or bank transfer
- Consolidates multiple purchases
- Online purchase refunds
- Secure and approved by French customs
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Savin' reinvents and simplifies tax-free shopping in France. Shop, click and refund! You live in Switzerland or outside the European Union for more than 6 months a year? Let us guide you and save up to 14.5% on your purchases in France! Savin' is a free and fully secure application that refunds VAT on your purchases in France. It's THE ideal solution to make great savings very simply: **** Our experts are available to assist you and answer all your questions **** A smooth and simple experience **** The app is 100% secure and approved by French customs **** Works in all shops in France (provided that the products purchased are eligible for tax exemption) **** Adopt the tax refund reflex in your shopping habits and save an average of €381/year GET YOUR VAT REFUND IN A FEW CLICKS Step 1: Complete your profile Bring your identity document and your best smile. Step 2: Add your proof of purchase Make your purchases in France for a minimum cumulative amount of €100 including tax. Add your purchases as you go along in the application and obtain your electronic tax-free form. Step 3: Refund your purchases! Scan your form at the electronic terminal (PABLO kiosk) to validate your tax-free status before leaving the European Union. Immediate refund in one of our partner exchange offices* or in a few days directly into your bank account. THE ADVANTAGES OF SAVIN' An unrivalled refund rate of 14.5%: Low fees that guarantee a rate well above the market trend. A quick and easy to use app: We consolidate all your proofs of purchase onto one electronic form. Say goodbye to paper forms and waiting in the shop. You can manage your reimbursements independently directly on your smartphone. Accumulate your "small purchases" for more tax relief: Thanks to Savin', you can accumulate purchases made in all shops in France, regardless of the amount, to reach the minimum legal threshold of €100 including tax. NEW: Get refund on your online purchases from French e-traders. When finalizing the transaction, make sure you: > choose a delivery in France. The address can be that of the relay point of your choice. Do not use the Savin' address as the delivery address. > request an invoice made out to Sav'in Tax Free: 11 chemin de l'industrie - 06110 Le Cannet, France - FR 595 0870 2677. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS To use this service you must be: - Not a resident of the European Union or a third country at the time of purchase - A visitor to France for less than six months - 16 years of age or older - In possession of the goods purchased on French territory (minimum legal amount €100 including tax) SECURITY IS OUR PRIORITY - Service approved by French customs - We guarantee the security of your information - Access to the application is secured by a password - Find our privacy policy here: https://savintaxfree.com/politique-de-confidentialite.html *Partner exchange offices management fees are not included More info on savintaxfree.com Savin' is spelled the way you want it :-) Sav’in Sav in Saving Save in Savein Savin
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Savin' Tax Free at 4.6 against QuickZoll's 3.0. Savin' Tax Free also leads on ratings volume (64 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). QuickZoll's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Savin' Tax Free holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Savin' Tax Free has 64 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of QuickZoll's written reviews are positive against 40% of Savin' Tax Free's.
QuickZoll ships an update every 2 weeks, Savin' Tax Free every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and August 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QuickZoll | Savin' Tax Free |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (64 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 64 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bundesamt fur Zoll und Grenzsicherheit BAZG | solpay |
Customer experience
QuickZoll
Savin' Tax Free
In-app purchases
QuickZoll
No in-app purchases
Savin' Tax Free
No in-app purchases









