PayPal launches bargain app

With Honey, PayPal is bringing an app to the German market that can save you money when shopping on the Internet. It saves your money with automatic coupons. But there is still a small catch.

PayPal brings savings app Honey to Germany

Honey has been part of the world’s leading online payment service PayPal since 2019. The useful browser extension can automatically save money because it searches for discount coupons for products in your shopping cart. If the program finds what it is looking for, it will pay off Coupon codes come in independently and the price drops – everything by clicking on the shopping cart. Now they have turned it into their own app that is also launching in Germany (source: Internetworld).

The advantage for buyers is obvious: you can do this with practically no effort save a little on many purchases – provided there are suitable discount campaigns. The Honey app is available for iOS and Android:

But even if coupons make many things cheaper, customers should note that if you compare prices, you may still find the best offer. Honey can also help with this: The app also has a wish-list function, which you can use as with other providers Track price history online can. You will then be notified by Honey when there is an item on your wish-list available for a bargain price.

Whether you want to save with Honey and PayPal or not, these apps in ours Video belong on every smartphone:

Honey has one more catch because …

We looked at the Honey app and came across a catch: So far it is The range of participating shops is manageable. The choice of coupons is limited, which keeps the actual practical use small. With the size of PayPal in the back, this is likely to change in the future.

For PayPal, the benefits of taking over Honey were already clear, you could do that Improve the shopping experience for users and make worthwhile offers. German consumers can now also use these advantages – it remains to be seen to what extent.