FAQs
Cash back every time you shop
Add offers, submit a receipt, and get cash back at your favorite grocery stores.
What is the downside of Ibotta? ›
Cons: Offers can't be applied after purchase. To earn cash back from Ibotta, you'll have to claim offers before you make a purchase. It's just like a coupon in this way.
What is the trick to Ibotta? ›
One of the fastest ways to earn cash is to invite others to join Ibotta. By having them sign up with your personal referral code, you'll receive extra cash in your account! When referring someone to Ibotta, your friend must do three things: Step 1: Sign up using your unique referral code.
How do I maximize my cash back on Ibotta? ›
Ibotta bonuses: The secret to earning cash back faster
- Check out the bonus you're interested in.
- Complete the necessary number of redemptions or specific offers mentioned in the details.
- Make sure you submit your receipt before the bonus expiration date and time.
How to make money back on groceries? ›
Potential ways to earn cash back on groceries
Cash back cards: Cash back credit cards and debit cards allow cardholders to earn cash back on eligible purchases. Some cards offer the same rewards rate on every purchase. Other cards offer bonus rewards at certain types of stores, such as supermarkets or grocery stores.
How does Ibotta know what I bought at Walmart? ›
Some purchase data is shared with Ibotta based on the credit or debit card saved to your Walmart account. If one credit or debit card is saved to multiple Walmart accounts, and those Walmart accounts are both linked to an Ibotta account, then cash back could go to any Ibotta account, but not multiple.
Which one is better, Ibotta or Rakuten? ›
Bottom line: Ibotta is great for grocery shopping, while Rakuten offers cash back savings at more brands and retail stores.
How do I avoid Ibotta fees? ›
How can I avoid account maintenance fees? To avoid account maintenance fee deductions, complete a redemption for any offer, or receive credit for a Referral Bonus at least once every 180 days. Account maintenance fees are only deducted from an inactive Ibotta account balance.
Which is better, Ibotta or Fetch? ›
Ibotta and Fetch both boast highly rated mobile apps. Fetch has the edge in terms of usability because you can scan any receipt into the app. Ibotta only works with partner companies and users need to activate specific offers before they shop. Android and iOS mobile appsOnline browser plug-in.
Is Ibotta worth the hassle? ›
I've been using Ibotta for years on grocery purchases I make every week. Although it takes a little bit of time to load coupons, the app remembers my purchases and suggests offers that I might use, saving me time and money. Ibotta is a great choice for anyone looking to save money on regular purchases.
You can send us more than one receipt from a single shopping day—just make sure they're for different offers. You cannot claim the same exact offers on multiple receipt submissions.
Does Ibotta cash expire? ›
You are free to keep earnings in your Ibotta account as long as you like, especially if you're saving up for something big! You may allow your earnings to stack up until you reach your personal goal and withdraw when the time is right for you.
What is the best way to cash out on Ibotta? ›
Link your bank account
- Go to the Ibotta app on your mobile device.
- Tap the teal earnings button from the top right corner of your home page.
- Tap Withdraw.
- Tap Link a PayPal or bank account and then tap Bank account.
- Read the information on the Link your bank account page and tap Continue.
How many times can you use Ibotta? ›
Offers are eligible for one redemption at a time unless specified otherwise. Multiple offer redemptions can only be submitted one receipt at a time. Quantity limits are non-transferrable between receipt redemptions. The quantity entered must not exceed the actual number of items purchased.
Can I use Ibotta with grocery pick up? ›
You must make your Grocery pickup & delivery purchase with the same grocery or delivery account linked to your Ibotta account. The email address on your retailer account does not need to match your Ibotta account email address. Multiple Savers cannot link the same retailer account.
How do I submit a grocery receipt to Ibotta? ›
How to submit your receipt using the app
- Tap Redeem in your Ibotta app and select the retailer.
- Review the Check your list page and make sure all the offers you are expecting cash back for are on your list. ...
- Tap Submit receipt and take the picture(s) of your receipt. ...
- Confirm the offers you are expecting cash back for.
Does Ibotta work with Walmart grocery delivery? ›
Link your Walmart account to Ibotta to get cash back on grocery pickup and delivery. Let the groceries (and cash back) come to you. Your cash is coming. Some cash back offers take longer than others, so you may not get your cash back all at once.
Can I use Ibotta if I pay with EBT? ›
First, submit a receipt through the Ibotta app using a payment method of SNAP or EBT. Then, on the latest version of the Ibotta app, opt into the program by navigating to your Profile > Settings > Preferences and toggle on the "opt in" next to SNAP Rewards.