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Rakuten Kobo: Shopping portal cashback & miles rates

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Best Rakuten Kobo rate right now

Best cashback

2%

via Rakuten

Shop via Rakuten
Best points
6.5 pts/$ up to

via Rove Miles Typical

Our one-sentence answer: is today's rate good against this store's own history? Typical

2% on Rakuten is the usual rate for Rakuten Kobo.

Want a better rate? Get an alert when Rakuten Kobo pays more than 2%.

All 5 A site that pays you cashback, airline miles, or points for starting your online purchase there., by reward type

Cashback

3 %
3h ago Shop
Checked 3h ago

Source text: “2% Cash Back”

Same Rakuten account, which also pays in Amex points.
Earns
  • Accessories 2%
  • All Other Non-Excluded Items · most items 2%
  • Devices 2%
  • eGift Cards 2%
Doesn't earn

Cash Back is not available on Kobo Plus Trials.

Details last checked 3h ago.

Shop via Rakuten About Rakuten
8h ago Shop
Checked 8h ago Pays in gift cards, not cash

Source text: “0.5%”

Doesn't earn

Not applicable for the purchase of gift cards.

Shop via Capital One Shopping About Capital One Shopping
stale Shop
Checked stale

Source text: “0.5%”

Doesn't earn

Posting Time: Purchases will typically show in your wallet as pending in 7 days. Approval Time: Cash Back will be added to your wallet in approximately 90 days.

Shop via Price.com About Price.com

Points

2 3 pts/$ = 3 points per dollar spent.
41m ago Shop
Checked 41m ago

Source text: “6.5x”

Up to 6.5 pts/$ · most items 0.6 pts/$
Earns
  • Device Accessories 6.5 pts/$
  • eReaders, Gift Card Purchases 3.2 pts/$
  • Other Purchases · most items 0.6 pts/$

Details last checked 41m ago.

Shop via Rove Miles About Rove Miles
3h ago Shop
Checked 3h ago

Source text: “2.0 pts/$ [derived: 2% Cash Back]”

Same Rakuten account, which also pays in cashback.
Doesn't earn

Cash Back is not available on Kobo Plus Trials.

Shop via Rakuten (Amex) About Rakuten (Amex)

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Rate history last 21 days

Cashback

Changes
0 in 90 days
Range
2%
Longest at the top
Rakuten, 91 days
2%Sep 20Oct 11

The line follows the best rate on offer at each moment, whoever was paying it.

Points

Changes
1 in 90 days
Range
2–6.5 pts/$
Longest at the top
Rove Miles, 90 days
6.50Sep 20Oct 11pts/$

The line follows the best rate on offer at each moment, whoever was paying it.

Every account sees the last 21 days here. Premium goes back to day one.

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Best play

Stack the portal with the right card: the same purchase earns two ways.

  1. 1 Shop through Rakuten 2%
  2. 2
    Pay with Amex Blue Cash Everyday 3% back on online retail

    Also fits: Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards (3% back on online retail) · Amex Blue Business Plus (2x Amex points on everything)

Card earn rates are our own notes, not live data. Issuer caps and terms apply, so double-check before counting on one.

Common questions

Which shopping portal pays the most at Rakuten Kobo? +

Right now 2% on Rakuten leads, out of 5 portals we track for Rakuten Kobo. The full side-by-side comparison of cashback, miles, and points is above.

Is 2% a good cashback rate for Rakuten Kobo? +

2% on Rakuten is the usual rate for Rakuten Kobo.

Can I earn airline miles or points for Rakuten Kobo through a shopping portal? +

Yes, the top is up to 6.5 pts/$ on Rove Miles, picked using our default point values. Airline and card portals often pay miles or points instead of cashback.

How often do Rakuten Kobo's cashback rates change? +

We've tracked Rakuten Kobo since Jul 12, 2026. Portal rates change whenever the portal updates them, and each row shows exactly when we last confirmed it.

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About this data: rates are read from each portal's own pages. 5 portals tracked for Rakuten Kobo, last checked Oct 11, 3:57 PM. Tap or hover any rate for the portal's exact wording. Always confirm on the portal before you shop.

Tracked by CheckBeforeYouShop since July 12, 2026.

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