CVS Pharmacy, Dollar General Tied for Coupon App Provider Ranking’s Top Spot

What’s top of mind for consumers right now is how and where to save some dollars at the register.

The most recent PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Coupon Apps shows that when it comes to discounts, two retail brands are at the head of the class: CVS Pharmacy and Dollar General.

Interestingly, these are the places where, when it comes to online or brick-and-mortar shopping, discretionary goods are among the items that wind up in the basket. For many consumers, these discounting apps may be an aid in getting the health and beauty items, clothing and incidentals that are part of everyday life beyond necessities like food, shelter and transportation.

The Top 5

Tied for first place are CVS Pharmacy and Dollar General, both scoring 93.

Ibotta comes in second with 81 points.

Third place goes to Flipp, with a total of 75 points.

Groupon makes it to the No. 4 slot with 68 points.

At No. 5 is GoodRx with a score of 66.

The Top 10

With no ties in our top 10 we have Shopmium at No. 6 with a score of 64.

No. 7 goes to Honey Smart Shopping Assistant with a score of 59.

GasBuddy claims the 8th slot with a score of 54.

Two points away and one slot down at No. 9 we have Receipt Hog, scoring 52.

In the No. 10 slot is CoinOut with a score of 43.