Replace All Your Plastic Discount Cards With an App

28 October, 2020 — James Brandon

Discount and loyalty cards are very important in our everyday lives. Thanks to these cards, we can make cheaper purchases, get redeemable points, and various other advantages from the various stores we visit.

However, you may forget to carry your discount or loyalty cards when your go to the store, or have so many cards that they don’t fit in your wallet. Thanks to technological advancements, you can now store your cards on your Android device.

There are several apps that will help you store your discount and loyalty cards in digital form. With one of these apps in your Android device, you no longer have to carry your physical cards to the stores. Just present the app to the store owners/attendants and you will be sorted. This piece describes various apps that you can use to replace your discount cards with.

Google Pay

Google Pay is a global payment system designed for Android users. Using the app, you can add all your payment cards, including discount and loyalty cards. To add customer cards to Google Pay:

• Download and install the app on your Android device (not all devices are compatible with the app)

• Launch the app by tapping on its icon

• On the menu that appears on the bottom of the screen, tap on “passes”

• On the page that appears, tap “loyalty program”

• Find a customer card that you wish to add from the list shown

• Focus the device’s camera at the physical card to capture all the details. The app will fill in the card details and make it accessible the next time you want to make payments. You just have to select your discount card from the passes section.

Stocard

Stocard is another app that allows you to store your discount and loyalty cards in a digital form. The app’s interface is user-friendly and easy to use.

By following a few steps, you can add all your desired cards to the app. The app also allows you to create customized discount cards from scratch for cards that cannot be found within the app.