# Save A Lot vs Ad It Up

Save A Lot and Ad It Up both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 47% of Save A Lot's written reviews are positive against 27% of Ad It Up's. Save A Lot also leads on ratings volume (27K vs 3.6K). Ad It Up's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Save A Lot against 4.7 for Ad It Up. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Save A Lot has 27K ratings behind it against 3.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Save A Lot's written reviews are positive against 27% of Ad It Up's.

Save A Lot ships an update every 4 weeks, Ad It Up every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Save A Lot | Ad It Up |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-a-lot/id6479452565/reviews)** | [4.7 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ad-it-up/id6737984094/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 3.6K |
| Positive reviews | **47.4% of reviews** | 26.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 206 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Moran Foods, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1324709801) | [Play2pay, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1773420195) |

## What reviewers say

### Save A Lot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/save-a-lot/id6479452565)

This app rewards you for shopping by letting you earn dots redeemable for in-store discounts. You can also view weekly ads and digitally clip coupons to save even more on your groceries.

**Highlights:** Earn dots for shopping, Redeem dots for rewards, View weekly ads, Clip digital coupons, Personalized offers

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean and organized store
- 🚀 Great deals and fresh produce/meat
- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
- 👍 Convenient shopping experience
- 💡 Loyalty program with points/rewards

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Coupon issues (not working, not honored)
- 🐛 Inconsistent pricing and sales
- 🐛 Outdated/antiquated checkout systems
- 🐛 Spoiled/poor quality merchandise

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and login issues
- Store locator not accurate
- Incorrect pricing and sale information

**Requested features**

- Show prices and stock availability in the app
- Improve coupon integration and usability
- Modernize checkout and loyalty program
- Better communication of sales and promotions


### Ad It Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ad-it-up/id6737984094)

This app helps users save money on their wireless carrier bills by offering exclusive deals and benefits. It has helped users save over $30 million. Currently supports Cricket Wireless and Metro by T-Mobile.

**Highlights:** Save money on wireless bills, Discover exclusive benefits, Track savings, Supports Cricket Wireless, Supports Metro by T-Mobile

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Pays out quickly
- 👍 Legitimate app
- 👍 Great for paying bills
- 👍 Available on iOS

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't award points properly
- 🐛 Sign-in issues
- 🐛 Unable to cash out credits

**Reported bugs**

- Carrier selection not working on iOS
- Unable to sign in on iOS

**Requested features**

- Bring back video ads
- Improve carrier selection on iOS


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Save A Lot free?

Save A Lot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ad It Up free?

Ad It Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Save A Lot or Ad It Up?

Save A Lot is rated higher. Save A Lot averages 4.8 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Ad It Up averages 4.7 from 3.6K ratings.

### Do Save A Lot or Ad It Up have ads?

Both Save A Lot and Ad It Up show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Save A Lot or Ad It Up?

Save A Lot ships an update every 4 weeks, and Ad It Up every 3 weeks. Most recently, Save A Lot was updated on November 4, 2026 and Ad It Up on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
