The most substantive difference between the two platforms is that Freecash provides cashback, game testing offers, surveys, sign-ups and even paid video watching, whereas Ibotta only offer cashback. Which makes Freecash the obvious choice for most users, as it provides a chance to earn, not merely save. 

Of course, you could simply get both apps and use Ibotta for cashback and Freecash for everything else, but this is naturally going to be less convenient than simply using one app for everything. 

On Freecash and Ibotta you have a wide range of withdrawals options to choose from, including bank transfer, PayPal and gift cards. However, on Freecash, you also have the option to get paid in crypto, which is great for users who earn to invest.  

Another major difference between how the two platforms handle cashouts is that Freecash withdrawals are instant in the vast majority of cases, whereas on Ibotta, many of the same withdrawal methods can take longer. For instance, a PayPal transfer may take up to 3 days on Ibotta, but will never take longer than 24 hours on Freecash.  

Freecash goes far beyond simple paid tasks, users can also enjoy a $5 welcome bonus, daily streaks, earning boosts, and free tickets to a weekly lottery, with a  $100,000 prize pool. These features allow you to multiply your earnings, and potentially win big every week. 

Ibotta takes a completely different approach, centering almost entirely on cashback for specific shopping offers. While its deals are useful for regular shoppers, the app lacks Freecash’s range of extras and freebies.

Freecash is available worldwide, allowing users from nearly every country to create an account. We do this because we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to earn online. 

Ibotta, however, is limited to users within the United States.