People want a Murphy Drive Rewards alternative when they don't have a Murphy USA nearby, or when they want to earn fuel rewards at the stations they actually pass on their commute. Every pick here shares Murphy's core function: a gas-and-convenience loyalty app where you earn points on fuel and store purchases and redeem them for savings at the pump. Some add card-locking and fleet features for business drivers. We ranked them by embedding similarity to Murphy Drive Rewards, then weighed live App Store ratings and review themes. Because each app is tied to its own chain, the best choice usually comes down to which stations are on your route, so we note who each one serves.
How we ranked these 10 alternatives
Embedding similarity
Every app in our database carries a dense vector embedding derived from its title, subtitle, full description, and category metadata. To find apps similar to Murphy Drive Rewards, we compute cosine distance against every other app and surface the closest 60 candidates. The similarity score shown on each pick is 1 - distance/2 clamped to [0,1] — 100% means the embedding spaces are identical, 0% means orthogonal.
Re-ranking signals
We then re-rank the candidate set using current App Store rating and review-count signals so a 4.8-star app with 100,000 reviews ranks above a 4.5-star app with 200 reviews even when their embedding distance is similar. Apps that haven't shipped an update in 12 months are filtered out before re-ranking.
Refresh cadence
The similarity cache is recomputed weekly. Live App Store data (rating, review count) is verified every 6 hours.
What we don't do
No paid placements. No affiliate links. No sponsored picks. Read our full methodology.
