KickBack Points vs UPLNK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KickBack Points
Track your loyalty points and rewards from participating merchants. Easily find nearby locations and view your transaction history to maximize your earnings and plan your next reward.
- Displays current points total
- Recent transaction history
- Find participating merchants
- Search locations by city, state, or zip
- Enroll your card
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KickBack® Points Earn. Enroll. Spend. Stay on top of your KickBack Points with the KickBack Points app! This dynamic app for iPhone® and iPad® keeps track of your transactions as well as the number of KickBack Points earned every time you make a purchase at a participating merchant. Plus, the handy KB locator enables you to find participating KickBack merchants across the country, along with information for each KickBack location. Plot your next road trip. Plan your next purchase. Reward yourself with the KickBack Points app. Features: * Displays current points total * Recent history of KickBack Points transactions * KB locator * Search by city, state, or zip * Enroll your card
UPLNK
Report non-emergency city issues like potholes and graffiti directly to responsible departments. Track the status of reported problems, add comments, and upload photos. Access various city databases within Lincoln, Nebraska.
- Report non-emergency city issues
- Track issue status
- Comment on submissions
- Upload photos
- Access city databases
- Route issues to departments
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UPLNK is a free app hosted on the SeeClickFix platform. It can be used to report non-emergency quality-of-life issues within the Lincoln, Nebraska city limits and access various City databases. Reported issues such as graffiti, junk cars, potholes and streetlights are routed directly to the responsible departments. Residents can also review issue status, comment, upload photos and more on items they or other members of the community have submitted.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UPLNK at 4.5 against KickBack Points's 3.0. UPLNK also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 30%) and ratings volume (206 vs 40). KickBack Points's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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.
UPLNK holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UPLNK has 206 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of KickBack Points's written reviews are positive against 45% of UPLNK's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KickBack Points | UPLNK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (40 ratings) | 4.5 (206 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.2% of reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 40 | 206 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | KickBack Points, L.L.C. | City of Lincoln, Nebraska |
Customer experience
KickBack Points
UPLNK
Bugs and requests
KickBack Points
Reported bugs
39 issues- App doesn't open
- Points not accurate
- Contests not working
- Cannot opt-in to offers
- Cannot contact support
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- Fantasy points not updating
- No points received
- App crashes
- App won't load
- Screen stays black
- Cannot log in
- Forgot PIN not working
- Cannot reset PIN
- Keyboard covers submit button
- Interface vanishes
- Numeric keyboard covers buttons
- Cannot enter card number
- Cannot submit card number
- App is defective
- Submit button placement issue
- App doesn't work half the time
- Cannot check balance or club status
- Fantasy football won't load
- Server error
- App freezes on first screen
- Card number checking takes too long
- Cannot swipe keyboard away
- Error on submitting numbers
- Cannot see typed information
- App has zero response to customers
- Bug fixes not implemented
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- App doesn't work past PIN screen
- PIN is not valid
- App requires PIN with no help
- App doesn't find stations by GPS
- App requires manual location entry
- Screeching noise with headphones
Requested features
11 requests- Integrate Touch ID
- Integrate Passbook
- Barcode function for scanning
- Wallet option
- Use virtual card at pump
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- Email or text when win reward
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Add card to Apple Wallet
- Open based on location
- Integration with Apple Pay
UPLNK
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KickBack Points
No in-app purchases
UPLNK
No in-app purchases
