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Flipp Review

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Should I use Flipp?

Meet Flipp, the digital platform that will supercharge your savings on groceries, electronics and more. Browse the best deals and the latest flyers from over 1000 stores. - flipp.com

· 1 month ago

Buy if you grocery shop in the US or Canada and want free flyer aggregation and price comparison in one app. Skip it if you are a retailer seeking a marketing platform — that is Flipp's separate corp.flipp.com product, not this app.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~40 public sources; most review snippets truncated, so user quotes are short verbatim fragments.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support-quality evidence found
  • Security posture

Pricing

Free

Flipp app

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes

Best for

  • Weekly grocery deal hunters
  • US and Canadian shoppers
  • Replacing paper flyer clipping
  • Price-matching across local stores

Not for

  • Businesses wanting a digital circular/ad platform — that is.com, a different product
  • Shoppers outside US/Canada where flyer coverage is thin
  • Anyone expecting in-app checkout or automatic coupon applying (Guess)

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Flyer pricing varies by location; users report mismatches — verify prices in-store before planning a trip.

medium

Shopping list feature has quirks; users struggle matching list items to deals.

low

Free app monetizes via retail ads; Flipp Operations Inc. is the data controller for your usage data.

low

Acquired by private equity (Truelink Capital, 2023); roadmap may tilt further toward B2B retail clients.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free app, no subscription required
  • Aggregates flyers from 1,000+ stores in one place
  • Markets up to 45% weekly grocery savings
  • Long track record — launched 2013 and still active
  • Powers circulars for major retailers like Kroger

Cons

  • Shopping list matching confuses some users
  • Flyer prices sometimes mismatch your actual store location
  • User friction reported around Walmart flyer changes

Sources & method

- 12 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x3review x5security x2news x2

Key stats

  • Value for money: 5/5

    Rating

  • Free

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 5/5. Free app that surfaces real store deals
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Simple flyer browsing; list feature trips some users
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Flyers, lists, coupons only; no checkout
  • Support quality. No support-quality evidence found
  • Security posture: 3/5. SSL tested, bug bounty listed; no public incidents
  • Free Price Consumer app, no subscription found
  • 1,000+ Stores covered Grocery, electronics, more
  • 2013 Launched App launched Nov 5, 2013
  • 3.4/5 Glassdoor rating 369 employee reviews

Pricing

Flipp app

Free

  • Flyers from 1,000+ stores
  • Shopping list and deal matching
  • Coupons and weekly ads

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Reddit users broadly praise Flipp as a legitimate, working savings tool, with occasional gripes about list features and location accuracy.

“I love Flipp.”
Reddit, r/Frugal
“Flipp is not a scam lol”
Reddit, r/Scams
“I am in Canada and Flipp does work”
Reddit, r/Frugal

Companies that use it

Full analysis

Based on ~40 public sources; most review snippets truncated, so user quotes are short verbatim fragments.

Free, well-liked flyer aggregator for US/Canada grocery shoppers; not a business tool, coverage varies by location.

Methodology

Based on ~40 public sources; most review snippets truncated, so user quotes are short verbatim fragments.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Flipp – Flyers, Shopping List, Weekly Adsflipp.com
    official
  2. Flipp: Shop Grocery Deals — Google Playplay.google.com
    official
  3. Flipp: Shop Grocery Deals — App Storeapps.apple.com
    official
  4. What is the general opinion on Flipp? — r/Frugalreddit.com
    review
  5. Flipp app — r/Scamsreddit.com
    review
  6. Am I just using Flipp app wrong? Shopping list items — r/Frugalreddit.com
    review
  7. When looking over Flipp flyers be mindful about location — r/Frugalreddit.com
    review
  8. Flipp: The grocery circular in the palm of your handsupermarketperimeter.com
    news
  9. Truelink Capital Acquires Flipp Corporationprnewswire.com
    news
  10. Flipp Reviews — Glassdoorglassdoor.com
    review
  11. SSL Server Test: flipp.comssllabs.com
    security
  12. Flipp Privacy Policycorp.flipp.com
    security

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