Comparison

SHARE Rewards vs My YAHALA

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

Head to head
About

SHARE Rewards

This app allows you to earn and instantly spend points like cash at a wide range of popular brands and entertainment venues. It offers flexible payment options, combining cards, points, and other methods for a seamless shopping experience. Enjoy a digital loyalty program without the need for physical cards or paperwork.

Highlights
  • Earn points at 5,000+ brands
  • Spend points like cash
  • Flexible payment options
  • Digital loyalty program
  • In-store and online earning/spending
  • Biometric login
Features
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SHARE is the region's most rewarding way to shop. Earn points at the brands you already love and spend them like cash, instantly, in-store or online. Shop. Earn. Spend. 5,000+ brands. 3 countries. One app. Earn and spend points at: 
 • Carrefour 
 • Mall of the Emirates, City Centre and all Majid Al Futtaim malls 
 • VOX Cinemas 
 • Ski Dubai, Magic Planet and leading entertainment venues 
 • LEGO, Crate & Barrel, Lululemon and hundreds of fashion, beauty and home brands 
 • Hotel restaurants across UAE
 • and much more Pay your way. Card, points, Tabby — or any mix. The choice is yours at every checkout. No physical card. No paperwork. Just download SHARE, scan at checkout, and start earning from your first purchase. Now live in the UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

About

My YAHALA

Discover exclusive 2-for-1 offers, discounts, and services for dining, fitness, beauty, leisure, and travel worldwide. Enhance your experiences and create happiness with this concierge service.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of 2-for-1 offers
  • Discounts on dining, fitness, beauty, leisure
  • Exclusive services
  • Global offers in UAE and worldwide
  • Concierge assistance
  • Year-round offer validity
Features
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Make happiness a habit with the YAHALA app, an exclusive program and concierge service. Enjoy hundreds of 2-for-1 offers, discounts and services on dining, fitness, beauty, leisure, attractions, travel and entertainment offers in the UAE and across the world. With the YAHALA app, you can try new cuisines, celebrate special moments, pamper yourself or escape into a fancy getaway – every offer is valid all year round. Our concierge will also help you add your favourite venues in the app.  Ready for a year of amazing experiences?

Screenshots

SHARE Rewards4 screens
My YAHALA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SHARE Rewards at weekly against My YAHALA's every 3 months. SHARE Rewards also leads on ratings volume (323 vs 4). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for SHARE Rewards against 4.0 for My YAHALA. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SHARE Rewards has 323 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SHARE Rewards ships an update weekly, My YAHALA every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SHARE Rewards versus My YAHALA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSHARE RewardsMy YAHALA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (323 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews18.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings323 — better4
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size476 MB122 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMAJID AL FUTTAIM REWARDS L.L.CThe Entertainer

Customer experience

SHARE Rewards

All ratings323 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative18.0%
Written reviews162 reviews
Positive18.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative77.8%

My YAHALA

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

SHARE Rewards

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App fails to load with 'Unable to Load' error message
  • Crashes on iOS version compatibility issues
  • Login credentials not working despite correct password
  • Password reset emails not being delivered
  • App stuck in update loop requiring repeated updates
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  • Email verification link opens App Store instead of validating account
  • Card verification process gets stuck with no way to proceed or cancel
  • SharePay feature unable to add cards
  • SMS verification not being sent for card verification
  • Points disappearing without explanation
  • App crashes when used in physical store locations
  • Business email addresses rejected during signup
  • App signs out users unexpectedly
  • Bluetooth permission requests for payment functionality

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add Arabic language support
  • Enable offline access to Share ID and account information
  • Add card to Apple Wallet functionality
  • In-store receipt upload without manual photo submission
  • Persistent login sessions to avoid daily re-authentication
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  • Improved password reset email delivery
  • Support for older iPhone models
  • Expanded geographic availability (e.g., Saudi Arabia)

My YAHALA

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SHARE Rewards

No in-app purchases

None

My YAHALA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SHARE Rewards free?
SHARE Rewards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My YAHALA free?
My YAHALA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SHARE Rewards or My YAHALA?
SHARE Rewards is rated higher. SHARE Rewards averages 4.1 out of 5 from 323 ratings, while My YAHALA averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do SHARE Rewards or My YAHALA have ads?
Neither SHARE Rewards nor My YAHALA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SHARE Rewards or My YAHALA?
SHARE Rewards ships an update weekly, and My YAHALA every 3 months. Most recently, SHARE Rewards was updated on November 6, 2026 and My YAHALA on November 3, 2026.

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