PerkSpot vs 901Discounts
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.
901Discounts
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The 901's best deals. One app. 901discounts brings you real discounts from Memphis-area businesses — restaurants, barbershops, gyms, auto shops, salons, boutiques, and more. Browse deals near you, tap Redeem at the counter, and show the live green REDEEMED screen. That's it. No coupons to clip, no vouchers to prepay, no fine-print games. HOW IT WORKS - Browse real offers from local businesses across Memphis and the 901 — Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Millington, Arlington, Cordova, and Lakeland - Tap Redeem at the register — a live, verified green screen with a 60-second countdown appears for the cashier - Pay the business directly, like you always do — just less of it - Some deals work online too, with a promo code revealed in the app WHY IT'S DIFFERENT - Every deal is from a real local business, not a national chain clearinghouse - Redemptions are verified in real time — businesses trust it, so you get better deals - One redemption per deal, per person — fair for everybody - No prepaying, no vouchers, no middleman between you and the business EIGHT CATEGORIES Dining · Beauty · Fitness · Auto · Home Services · Entertainment · Retail · Health Made in Memphis, for Memphis. New deals drop all the time. Questions? support@901discounts.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 901Discounts at every 5 days against PerkSpot's fortnightly. PerkSpot's advantage is chart position (#165 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, 901Discounts every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PerkSpot | 901Discounts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (114 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #165 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PerkSpot | Brian Cruzen |
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
901Discounts
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PerkSpot
No in-app purchases
901Discounts
No in-app purchases
