Money Saving Expert Supermarket Slots Guide 2026
Martin Lewis' MoneySavingExpert tips for snagging supermarket delivery slots in 2026. Save time and money with hacks for Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda.
Step-by-step to beat bots and secure cheap groceries.
Tesco Slot Hunting Steps
1. Check 6 AM daily. 2. Use Clubcard priority. 3. Amend for new slots.
- Midnight refreshes
- App faster
Sainsbury's Release Times
5 AM weekdays. Chop & Change for flexibility.
- Nectar points boost
- Evening slots plentiful
Asda Smart Pass Guide
Subscribe £3.50/month for reserved slots.
- Worth it for regulars
- Cancel anytime
Aldi and Lidl Hacks
Click+Collect at dawn. MSE deals tracker.
- Apps notify stock
Advanced MSE Tools
Browser extensions auto-refresh. Forum alerts.
- HotUKDeals integration
Cost-Saving Tips
Batch orders, use vouchers during slots.
Frequently Asked Questions
Best time for supermarket slots?
5-7 AM daily across chains in 2026.
Is Smart Pass worth it?
Yes for frequent shoppers, saves hours.
How to get priority?
Loyalty cards and subscriptions.
Free tools for alerts?
MSE forums and browser add-ons.
Peak avoidance?
Shop Tue-Thu mornings.