Comparison

Smart & Final vs Noble Perks

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

Head to head
About

Smart & Final

Shop for groceries and household essentials at low prices. Order online for same-day delivery or store pickup. Access weekly ads, clip digital coupons, and view your order history.

Highlights
  • Online ordering for delivery or pickup
  • Access weekly ads and promotions
  • Clip digital coupons
  • View order history
  • Store locator
Features
Currently charting
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Smart & Final offers the same great low pricing in our app as you'll find in our stores. Simply download the app, create an account or log in to access all these great benefits: • Place Orders Online… for delivery same-day or pickup from your local Smart & Final • Access Weekly Ads and Promotions… view flyers directly on the app and clip coupons for great savings • View Order History… through the app or at SmartandFinal.com • Find Your Nearest Store… with our store locator

About

Noble Perks

Access local coupons and online deals from your phone to save on dining, shopping, and travel. Present mobile coupons directly to retailers for instant savings without pre-payment. Discover nearby offers and manage your favorite merchants.

Highlights
  • Redeem local coupons and online deals
  • Present mobile coupons to retailers
  • Save on dining, shopping, and travel
  • GPS-powered deal finder
  • Save favorite merchants
  • Access travel discounts
Features
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The Noble Perks app, powered by BaZing, lets you take discounts anywhere you go! Noble Credit Union members can now redeem local coupons and online deals right from their phone. Simply present the coupon on your mobile phone to the retailer to instantly save on dining, shopping, traveling, and more. Get your discounts on the spot without paying for deals in advance. Store all your favorite merchants and stay up to date on your current benefits. App Features: No printing! Just present your mobile coupon to the retailer Use most coupons as many times as you like GPS - Find deals near you, at home, or wherever you travel Over 300,000 deals all over the country, with more added every day Save, view and remove local merchants to Favorites list View all your other current benefits Travel section for discounts on hotels, car rentals, entertainment, and more.

Screenshots

Smart & Final4 screens
Noble Perks2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart & Final at 4.6 against Noble Perks's 2.3. Smart & Final also leads on ratings volume (9.8K vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). Noble Perks's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

Smart & Final holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart & Final has 9.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 15% of Smart & Final's written reviews are positive against 33% of Noble Perks's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart & Final ships an update every 2 months, Noble Perks every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Smart & Final versus Noble Perks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart & FinalNoble Perks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9.8K ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews15.3% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9.8K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#203 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB73 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSmart & Final Stores LLCNoble Federal Credit Union

Customer experience

Smart & Final

All ratings8,674 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral2.9%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews438 reviews
Positive15.3%
Neutral11.0%
Negative73.7%

Noble Perks

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Smart & Final

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Digital coupons not working
  • App crashing/freezing
  • Login/sign-in problems
  • Incorrect pricing/discounts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to see item stock at local store
  • Easier coupon clipping process
  • Loyalty points program
  • More user-friendly interface
  • Better integration with website

Noble Perks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Smart & Final

No in-app purchases

None

Noble Perks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart & Final free?
Smart & Final is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Noble Perks free?
Noble Perks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart & Final or Noble Perks?
Smart & Final is rated higher. Smart & Final averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9.8K ratings, while Noble Perks averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Smart & Final or Noble Perks have ads?
Smart & Final shows ads; Noble Perks does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart & Final or Noble Perks?
Smart & Final ships an update every 2 months, and Noble Perks every 7 months. Most recently, Smart & Final was updated on October 31, 2026 and Noble Perks on October 24, 2026.

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