Cash back comparison

Mr Rebates vs BeFrugal: which pays more cash back?

We compared rates across the stores we track, plus how each platform actually pays you - minimums, methods, and speed.

Store rate comparison based on Savvli's tracked catalog. Payout terms verified independently.

6
Stores where Mr Rebates pays more
5
Stores where BeFrugal pays more
7
Stores where rates currently match

Store-by-store rates

Sorted by whichever platform's rate is higher.

StoreMr RebatesBeFrugalHigher rate

How each one actually pays you

Mr Rebates

Minimum payout
$10 in available (non-pending) rebates
Payout frequency
Monthly - payouts requested any time are sent on the 1st of the following month. New earnings sit pending for 90 days before becoming available
Payout methods
PayPal, Venmo, mailed check, or gift card

BeFrugal

Minimum payout
$0.01 for PayPal, direct deposit, Venmo, or Zelle. $25 minimum for a mailed check
Payout frequency
On demand once cash back reaches payable status (typically 30-90 days after purchase, set by the retailer)
Payout methods
Check, PayPal, direct deposit, Venmo, Zelle, or eGift card (some eGift cards include a payout bonus)

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Common questions

Is Mr Rebates better than BeFrugal?

On rate alone, Mr Rebates had the higher rate on more of the stores we track (6 vs 5, with 7 tied). But minimum payout and payout speed matter too - check the payout details below before deciding.

Which has the lower minimum payout, Mr Rebates or BeFrugal?

Mr Rebates: $10 in available (non-pending) rebates. BeFrugal: $0.01 for PayPal, direct deposit, Venmo, or Zelle. $25 minimum for a mailed check. Compare these against how often you'll actually hit the threshold based on your shopping habits.

How often do Mr Rebates and BeFrugal pay out?

Mr Rebates pays monthly - payouts requested any time are sent on the 1st of the following month. New earnings sit pending for 90 days before becoming available. BeFrugal pays on demand once cash back reaches payable status (typically 30-90 days after purchase, set by the retailer).

Can I use both at the same time?

No - cash back is tracked by whichever platform's link you clicked through last before checkout, so using both on the same purchase doesn't stack. Pick whichever has the better rate and terms for that specific store.

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Rate comparison reflects Savvli's tracked catalog. Payout terms sourced from each platform's published help documentation as of 2026 and may change.