Last updated: 24 April 2026

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Cool Factor

★★★☆☆

3 out of 5

This Plum app review is based on three months of genuine use. We set up Plum to run alongside our existing auto-saver to see whether it would earn a permanent place on our home screen. Plum is one of those apps that does a lot and wants you to know it. Auto-saving, round-ups, investing, bills management, cashback offers, interest-earning pockets. After three months of testing, here's whether all that activity translates into genuinely saving more money.

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