If you spend even a small amount of time on the internet then, chances are that you’ve come across the term ‘cash back’ in relation to buying products online. For the savvy buyer, there are a number of websites which offer cash back on purchases – many up to 100% of the purchase price. Most of these websites are easy to use and free to join and, we’ve put together eight of our favourites to help you get more for your hard earned cash. This list has been reviewed and updated for 2026 to keep the sites, names and links accurate.
Quick Guide:
- No. 1: Topcashback
- No. 2: Befrugal
- No. 3: Cashbackmonitor
- No. 4: Rakuten (formerly Ebates)
- No. 5: Quidco
- No. 6: Cashbackholic
- No. 7: Retailmenot
- No. 8: RebatesMe
**1.**Topcashback
Topcashback is the go-to site for those who spend lots of time shopping online and enjoy saving money. You need to be a member to shop through Topcashback and it’s quick and easy to sign up.
Products on offer include tech, vitamins, clothing, vacations and much more. Discounts range from 5% to 100% and, Topcashback also features exclusive member coupon codes which work alongside featured deals, sometimes doubling the savings to be had.
How Topcashback works?
In order to take advantage of Topcashback’s discounts, you need to sign into your account before then navigating through to your chosen store or outlet. This will ensure that your discount is automatically recorded.
Once you’ve made your purchase, your discount will be displayed in your Topcashback account and can be cashed out at any time. Members can choose their method of cashing out including Paypal, Amazon gift cards and American Express Reward Cards. Refreshingly straightforward, Topcashback is a must for the serious online shopper.
**2.**Befrugal
BeFrugal is more than good advice, it’s a great way of getting up to 10% off all of your Amazon purchases. Available on a huge range of products throughout Amazon’s site, BeFrugal’s handy Chrome extension allows members to automatically apply discounts (ranging from 2% to 10%) to their purchases.
Once you’re signed up, you can browse by category or search for a particular product. BeFrugal even credits your account with $10 just for signing up!
How Befrugal works?
Choose your category on the BeFrugal site and click onto it to be directed to that category on Amazon or your chosen store. You can then browse as you would normally. Choose between receiving a voucher code or use your Chrome extension to receive your discount.
**3.**Cashbackmonitor
Cashbackmonitor is a cash back comparison site and a great source for coupons and discounts. A handy member portal keeps track of your points and the at-a-glance comparison gives you a run-down of the available discounts on each site.
Click onto the Cashback tab for a more in-depth look at the percentage discounts available which usually range from 2% to 100%. The cashback tab shows the percentage discount offered by each site by store. You can then click onto a particular store to that particular deal.
Note, not every deal is available for every territory.
How Cashbackmonitor works?
The Cashbackmonitor site will take you to a particular offer by a particular cash back site. You will need to be registered with that site in order to claim a discount. On clicking on an offer, you will be prompted to either sign in or sign up to that site. You need to follow the process of that particular cash back site.
**4.**Rakuten (formerly Ebates)
Rakuten – the site many shoppers still remember as Ebates – is a popular cash back site which offers discounts (usually up to 10%, with higher rates on select stores) on purchases made through Amazon’s affiliate stores online. After signing up to become a Rakuten member (which is free and simple), you will then have access to a large number of affiliate stores through the Rakuten website. Note that Ebates has been officially rebranded to Rakuten, so the service, account and rewards are the same – only the name, logo and web address (now rakuten.com) have changed. Search for your chosen store, click onto the ‘shop now’ button and then shop the site as you normally would.
How Rakuten works?
Provided that you have navigated to your chosen store via the Rakuten site, after you have made a purchase, the percentage discount will then be credited to your Rakuten account. You can then cash out your Rakuten balance, either by check (the classic Big Fat Check) or by Paypal.
Note, Rakuten is available in the US and a growing number of countries – check the site for availability in your region.
**5.**Quidco
Popular cash back site, Quidco, offers up to 100% discount on products and services from a number of big brand online stores and services including ebookers, Amazon, H&M and, electronics giant, Currys.
The easy to use Quidco site offers at-a-glance discounts and cash back deals which are accessed by just the click of a button. As with most cash back sites, you need to become a member in order to enjoy the benefits of Quidco but, don’t worry, membership is free and takes just a couple of minutes.
How Quidco works?
After signing up and making your purchase via the Quidco site, you’ll receive an email showing the amount of cash back that you are owed. Once the retailer or service provider has confirmed your purchase, your refund will appear in your Quidco account. You can cash out from Quidco weekly and can choose to have payments made by Paypal, straight into your bank account or by Amazon gift card.
**6.**Cashbackholic
Cashbackholic is a popular cash back site which features some of the more popular cash back and rebate sites as well as a Daily Hot Cashback Store list which highlights discounts offered by a huge number of stores, including leading brands such as Macys, Walmart and Levis. After becoming a member of Cashbackaholic, you can enjoy big store discounts from 2% up to around 40%. You can browse through stores on the home page or search by name to find your favorite.
How Cashbackholic works?
Click onto a store to find out which sites are offering the best discounts. Click onto a site and you’ll be directed to either sign in or sign up (you’ll need to be a member in order to benefit from discounts offered by that site. Each site has a different process which you’ll need to follow in order to receive your discount or refund.
**7.**Retailmenot
Retailmenot is crammed full of discount offers from leading brands such as Kohls, Sephora and Stales. Sign up for free to the Retailmenot site to get access to hundreds of great discounts from your favorite stores. Simply tap onto an offer and then, once directed to that store, you can browse and shop as you normally would.
How Retailmenot works?
Provided that you have met the minimum amount spend before fees, taxes and shipping, the amount of your discount will be credited to your Retailmenot account which you can then swap for gift vouchers or have transferred to your bank account or Paypal.
**8.**RebatesMe
RebatesMe is a free cash back site that lets you earn money back on everyday purchases at over 1,000 online stores, including Amazon, Walmart, Target and Best Buy. Cash back rates vary by store and typically range from around 1% up to 40% on selected retailers. Signing up is free and, like the other sites on this list, you simply start your shopping trip from RebatesMe so that your purchase is tracked.
How RebatesMe works?
Sign in to your RebatesMe account, search for the store you want to shop at and click through to it from RebatesMe. Shop as you normally would and, once the retailer confirms your order, the cash back will be added to your RebatesMe account.
You can then withdraw your balance by Paypal, gift card or other available payout methods once you reach the minimum threshold. Just note that RebatesMe may charge a small monthly maintenance fee if your account stays inactive for a long time, so it pays to cash out and keep shopping through the site.
With so many great cash back sites available, you’ll wonder why you ever shopped without them – just make sure that you read the terms and conditions carefully before making a purchase.
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