Discover promotions from local businesses — at home or when you travel.
Earn Pinched Points with every stop and redeem rewards where you shop.
Step 1 - Search
Step 2 - Visit
Step 3 - Get Rewards
Use Pinched to find local businesses and promotions — at home or in any town you’re visiting.
Head to the business, enjoy their promotion and scan to collect your Pinched Points.
Turn Pinched Points into rewards you can use at local businesses.
How It Works
✓ Stay updated with your favourite businesses:
– Follow them to view them in your feed
– Subscribe to get real-time notifications when they post a new promotion
✓ Share promotions with friends
✓ Automatic translations built in
✓ Real deals near you with Google Maps distance
✓ Save posts you like so you can revisit them all in one place
✓ Instant Pinched Points via QR scans
✓ Redeem rewards instantly
✓ Advanced search + Top Promotions
Features
How It Works for Businesses
Step 1 – Register
Step 2 – Post Promotions
Step 3 – Get Customers
Register your business on Pinched in just a few minutes — it’s completely free.
Share your Promotions. They’ll instantly appear in the app for locals and visitors to see.
Reward loyalty. Enjoy increased footfall, repeat visits and new customers to your store.
Features
✓ Create promotions in minutes and reach local customers instantly
✓ Your posts are automatically translatable, helping you reach customers in multiple languages
✓ Show your business on the map with distance-based discovery
✓ Appear in detailed search filters and “Top Promotions” to maximise visibility
✓ Scan customer QR codes to award Pinched Points and track real visit activity
✓ Create fully custom rewards that customers can redeem using their Pinched Points
✓ Build loyalty by gaining followers and subscribers who get notified every time you post
✓ Manage all your promotions in one place for quick edits and future reuse
✓ Display key business details: bio, website, phone number, WhatsApp, and photos
✓ Receive and showcase customer reviews to build trust
✓ See your audience grow with follower and subscriber counts
✓ Your posts are automatically translatable, helping you reach customers in multiple languages
Break the Language Barrier
Pinched is available in multiple languages. Businesses can post in their own language, and customers can instantly translate posts and profiles—making it easy to explore deals abroad and stay connected in expat communities.
✓ Automatic translation of posts & profiles
✓ Perfect for travelers and expats
✓ Businesses post once, everyone understands
