Products

Upside

Established Leader

Cash back on what you already buy

upside.com App Store Google PlayCommerce & Retail / Shopping Assistants & Deals

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
513K
Down17.2%MoMSep 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
Free
No monthly subscription pricing
Creators
Chris Poirier
@ccpoirier· 239 followersCo-created with jonathan_hamblett
Launched
10y ago
2016-04-19 · Est.

Traffic

Monthly visitsData through Sep 2026 · Oct 2026 pending
Events4 changes

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
  • Upside launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Machine learning based flight delay predictor

    Oct 2, 2018 · 8y agoSource

  • Upside launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Get paid for your business travel. $100 for first booking.

    Nov 26, 2017 · 8y agoSource

  • Upside launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Business travel booking engine with rewards for saving money

    Oct 19, 2016 · 10y agoSource

  • Launched on Google PlayLaunch

    Stack Upside with your current credit & debit rewards for even more cash back!

    Apr 23, 2016 · 10y agoLaunch page

  • Launched on App StoreLaunch

    Make every day a little more rewarding with Upside, the ultimate cash back rewards app for gas, groceries, and dining. Your regular grocery run. Your usual fill-up. Your go-to dinner spot. Upside fits right into your life, giving you real c

    Apr 19, 2016 · 10y agoLaunch page

Store data

App Store · Google Play
Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back
Upside Services IncTravelShopping· 2 languages
Updated 4mo ago
Rating
★ 4.79673.1K ratings
New ratings last mo
—
Price & IAP
FreeIAP data not synced
First released
2016-04-19260 MB
Rating Distribution (1★–5★)5★ 89% · 1★ 2%
5
89%
4
7%
3
2%
2
1%
1
2%
Latest Release Notes (v26.23.0)

Faster, smoother, and more powerful: Experience the latest version of the Upside app today! Download now to start earning cash back on your daily purchases.

Make every day a little more rewarding with Upside, the ultimate cash back rewards app for gas, groceries, and dining. Your regular grocery run. Your usual fill-up. Your go-to dinner spot. Upside fits right into your life, giving you real cash back on the things you already buy, without changing a thing about how you shop. How Upside works - Find offers near you - Claim an offer before you pay - Pay as usual with your credit or debit card - Earn cash back in your account Cash out whenever you want. Earn cash back on the things you already buy Upside works across the everyday purchases you're already making: Gas: Stop overpaying at the pump, check live gas prices at participating locations, and find the best deals at the gas stations. With offers at 30,000+ station gas locations nationwide, including major brands like Circle K, Caseys, Murphys, Shell, Gulf, Sunoco, Marathon, there's almost always an offer close by. Earn up to 25¢/gal on your first fill-up. We partner with local businesses and big brands so you can earn cash back on top of your existing fuel rewards and loyalty programs. Groceries: Earn cash back on your weekly grocery run at participating stores. Get an average 13% cash back in select markets, and make the most of what's already on your list. Dining: Earn cash back when you dine out or grab takeout at local restaurants and national favorites like Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Jersey Mikes and Dominos. Download the app to see offers near you. Simple, flexible ways to earn - No coupons to clip, no codes to remember - Check in or upload a receipt, depending on the offer - Stack Upside cash back on top of your credit card rewards, fuel rewards, and loyalty programs - Works across gas, groceries, and dining, all in one app Upside fits into how you already pay and earn. A fill-up becomes a small win. A grocery run adds up. Dinner out feels a little smarter. That's the idea. Cash back that's actually yours - No points, no converting, what you see is what you get - No redemption minimum, cash out whenever you want - Cash out to your bank account or gift cards - Track every dollar right in the app Why people keep coming back to Upside Because it works without asking you to do more. You don't need to hunt for deals, clip coupons, or rethink how you spend. Upside quietly turns the purchases you were already going to make into something that earns you back a little more, fill-up after fill-up, grocery run after grocery run, dinner after dinner. Small choices that add up to something that actually feels worth it. And because there are no points to decode, no minimums to hit, and no hoops to jump through, what you earn is simply yours. A win for you — and the places you go We partner with local businesses and big brands to bring you relevant offers nearby. You earn cash back. Businesses grow. And Upside only earns when both sides win. Trusted by millions Join 5 million+ people who've already earned over $1 billion in cash back on gas, groceries, and restaurants. With a 4.5-star rating on Google Play, Upside is the kind of app that quietly becomes part of your routine — because it fits around your life, not the other way around. Frequent users earn an average of $255 in their first year, and there's probably an offer near you right now. Download Upside and start earning cash back today.

Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back
Upside: Gas & Food Cash Back Google Playv26.22.0Everyone

Stack Upside with your current credit & debit rewards for even more cash back!

Upside Inc.Travel & Local
Updated 4mo ago
Rating
★ 4.54447.9K ratings
Install scale
10,000,000+Min 10M installs
Price & IAP
FreeNo in-app purchases
First released
2016-04-23Store metadata
Rating Distribution (1★–5★)5★ 79% · 1★ 6%
5
79%
4
10%
3
3%
2
2%
1
6%
Store Screenshots (8)
Latest Release Notes (v26.22.0)

Faster, smoother, and more powerful: Experience the latest version of the Upside app today! Download now to start earning cash back on your daily purchases.

Make every day a little more rewarding with Upside, the ultimate cash back rewards app for gas, groceries, and dining. Your regular grocery run. Your usual fill-up. Your go-to dinner spot. Upside fits right into your life, giving you real cash back on the things you already buy, without changing a thing about how you shop. How Upside works - Find offers near you - Claim an offer before you pay - Pay as usual with your credit or debit card - Earn cash back in your account Cash out whenever you want. Earn cash back on the things you already buy Upside works across the everyday purchases you're already making: Gas: Stop overpaying at the pump, check live gas prices at participating locations, and find the best deals at the gas stations. With offers at 30,000+ station gas locations nationwide, including major brands like Circle K, Caseys, Murphys, Shell, Gulf, Sunoco, Marathon, there's almost always an offer close by. Earn up to 25¢/gal on your first fill-up. We partner with local businesses and big brands so you can earn cash back on top of your existing fuel rewards and loyalty programs. Groceries: Earn cash back on your weekly grocery run at participating stores. Get an average 13% cash back in select markets, and make the most of what's already on your list. Dining: Earn cash back when you dine out or grab takeout at local restaurants and national favorites like Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Jersey Mikes, and Dominos. Download the app to see offers near you. Simple, flexible ways to earn - No coupons to clip, no codes to remember - Check in or upload a receipt, depending on the offer - Stack Upside cash back on top of your credit card rewards, fuel rewards, and loyalty programs - Works across gas, groceries, and dining, all in one app Upside fits into how you already pay and earn. A fill-up becomes a small win. A grocery run adds up. Dinner out feels a little smarter. That's the idea. Cash back that's actually yours - No points, no converting, what you see is what you get - No redemption minimum, cash out whenever you want - Cash out to your bank account or gift cards - Track every dollar right in the app Why people keep coming back to Upside Because it works without asking you to do more. You don't need to hunt for deals, clip coupons, or rethink how you spend. Upside quietly turns the purchases you were already going to make into something that earns you back a little more, fill-up after fill-up, grocery run after grocery run, dinner after dinner. Small choices that add up to something that actually feels worth it. And because there are no points to decode, no minimums to hit, and no hoops to jump through, what you earn is simply yours. A win for you — and the places you go We partner with local businesses and big brands to bring you relevant offers nearby. You earn cash back. Businesses grow. And Upside only earns when both sides win. Trusted by millions Join 5 million+ people who've already earned over $1 billion in cash back on gas, groceries, and restaurants. With a 4.5-star rating on Google Play, Upside is the kind of app that quietly becomes part of your routine — because it fits around your life, not the other way around. Frequent users earn an average of $255 in their first year, and there's probably an offer near you right now. Download Upside and start earning cash back today.

Store assets, rating histograms, install tiers, and screenshots are synced from Apple App Store, Google Play, and Chrome Web Store.

Traffic sources

Sep 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Direct50%
  • Organic Search17%
  • Display Ads10%
  • Paid Search5%
  • Other19%

Countries

  • United States90%
  • India1%
  • Canada1%
  • Australia1%
  • Türkiye1%

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 1995-01-10

KeywordMonthly volume
upside22.6K
upside app4,710
upside apps1,070
what is upside1,040
uoside490

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Website does not list public plan prices.

Trial: None · Observed 2026-11-03 · Source page

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2016-10-19

Key pages

Weekly snapshots

Changes

  1. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Homepage headline (H1) changed to “Cash back on what you already buy”Positioning

    Upside is smarter cash back.→Cash back on what you already buy

  2. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Removed technology: Amazon Web ServicesFeatures

    Amazon Web Services→—

  3. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Atlassian StatuspageFeatures

    —→Atlassian Statuspage

  4. Nov 1 · 13d ago

    Adopted technology: Priority HintsFeatures

    —→Priority Hints

Design

First-screen visual analysis & :root CSS

Vibrant Pop (Light canvas, balanced density) featuring split copy & visual layout and product ui screenshot / component visuals.

First-screen preview · click to zoom

First-screen pitch & conversion flow

“Cash back on what you already buy”

Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with download app / install extension CTA and stacked avatars & testimonials.

Conversion path: Split Copy & Visual + Product UI Screenshot / Component → Download App / Install Extension · Trust bar: Stacked Avatars & Testimonials

Palette · click to copy

5-D design score7.9 / 10
Typography
8.0
Color & Contrast
8.0
Layout & Spacing
8.0
Craft & Polish
8.0
Distinctiveness
7.0

Structure

Fonts
Inter
Primary visual
Product UI Screenshot / Component
Social proof
Stacked Avatars & Testimonials
Navigation
Full-Width Top Bar
Theme & density
Light · Balanced
Corners & depth
Large Radius · With shadow
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Vibrant Pop (with Minimal Monochrome)

Full-bleed high-saturation brand backdrops, oversized bold display type, and high-contrast buttons, common across creator tools and consumer apps.

## Design Tokens

```css
:root {
  --background: #ffffff;
  --surface: #0057ff;
  --foreground: #ffffff;
  --muted-foreground: #d6e6ff;
  --accent: #111111;
  --radius: 16px;
  --font-heading: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
}
```

Color area ratio: Background #FFFFFF (~34%) · Surface #0057FF (~43%) · Text #FFFFFF (~11%) · Muted Text #D6E6FF (~6%) · Accent #111111 (~6%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.

## Layout & Conversion Structure

- Hero layout: Split Copy & Visual
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Light · Balanced
- Border radius & elevation: Large Radius; use elevation shadows to separate layers
- Primary visual medium: Product UI Screenshot / Component
- Conversion CTA: Download App / Install Extension · Trust bar uses Stacked Avatars & Testimonials
- Headline hook: Pain Relief & Replacement
- Hero components: Large Hero Product Shot, Metrics Strip, Customer Logo Wall
- Spatial layout notes: Split Copy & Visual hero structure paired with download app / install extension CTA and stacked avatars & testimonials.
- Visual summary: Vibrant Pop (Light canvas, balanced density) featuring split copy & visual layout and product ui screenshot / component visuals.

## Avoid

- Muted corporate gray palettes
- Tiny low-contrast body text
- Overly formal enterprise tables

Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.

Questions & evidence

How much website traffic does Upside get?
Vaneform estimates 513K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is Upside and what platforms does it support?
Upside is catalogued under Shopping Assistants & Deals: Cash back on what you already buy. Supported platforms: Mobile App.

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