PerkSpot vs VendPlug
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PerkSpot
Access exclusive discounts and deals from your employee discount program on your mobile device. Find new offers weekly across many categories, including local neighborhood deals, to save on everyday purchases and big-ticket items.
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Weekly new deals
- Deals in 25+ categories
- Thousands of offers on top brands
- Local neighborhood deals
- Access deals on the go
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Take your exclusive deals from your employee discount program on the go with PerkSpot’s Mobile App. Discover features like: - New deals added weekly in 25+ categories from everyday deals to big-ticket buys - Thousands of exclusive offers on top brands - Local, neighborhood deals whether you’re at home or traveling Download PerkSpot’s Mobile App today to stay connected to your exclusive deals wherever you are.
VendPlug
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VendPlug is a trusted marketplace designed to make buying and selling safer for everyone. Online transactions can sometimes be risky. VendPlug solves this problem by protecting both buyers and vendors with a secure escrow system. Payments are held safely until the buyer confirms delivery. With VendPlug you can: • Discover products from vendors across different categories • Buy confidently knowing your payment is protected • Place orders easily through a simple checkout system • Track your orders in real time • Confirm delivery before payment is released • Sell products and receive secure payouts • Communicate with buyers and vendors through the platform For Buyers Browse products, place orders and confirm delivery before payment is released to the vendor. For Vendors List your products, receive orders and grow your business while VendPlug handles secure transactions. Our goal is to build one of the most trusted marketplaces where vendors have autonomy and buyers have control. VendPlug — Buy safely. Sell confidently.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VendPlug at every 5 days against PerkSpot's fortnightly. PerkSpot's advantage is chart position (#173 vs unranked). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PerkSpot ships an update fortnightly, VendPlug every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PerkSpot | VendPlug |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (109 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 109 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #173 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | PerkSpot | VendPlug LTD |
Bugs and requests
PerkSpot
Reported bugs
23 issues- Website and app do not communicate
- App constantly says no account found
- App has loading errors
- App stops working when inputting city
- App becomes a blurry mess
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- App stops letting users search
- App is glitchy
- App doesn't redirect back to app after login
- App stopped working
- App is stuck on "you're on your way to saving"
- App won't update/download
- App gets stuck at downloading updated app stage
- App doesn't log in after signing in
- App stays on the welcome screen "you're on your way to saving!"
- App stays on the "you're on your way to saving" forever
- App is stuck on the first page
- App stays on the page "you're on your way to savings"
- App takes you to the website on browser
- App says "you're on your way to savings" and nothing else
- App redirects to the website to sign in
- App keeps asking to sign in
- App is in beta and can't log in
- App gives same products over and over when searching categories
Requested features
2 requests- Option to use discount codes directly on retailer sites
- Keep all functionality within the app
VendPlug
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PerkSpot
No in-app purchases
VendPlug
No in-app purchases
