System, method, and program product for identifying discounted items

A method comprising:

• receiving, with a computer system using one or more processors, a request associated with a pre-defined user purchase criteria for a product of one or more products from a software application (“app”) installed on an electronic device of a user, wherein the product is stored in a user database;
• retrieving, with the computer system, a pre-determined threshold price, for the product;
• monitoring, with the computer system, prices for the product and at least one discount applicable to the product at one or more websites of retailers based on the pre-defined user purchase criteria and the pre-determined threshold price;
• based on the monitoring, determining, with the computer system, when an effective price for the product matches the pre-defined user purchase criteria and is less than the pre-determined threshold price for the product, wherein the effective price is determined based on the at least one discount, and the at least one discount having a coupon code;
• confirming, with the computer system, whether the coupon code is active;
• when the coupon code is confirmed to be active, transmitting, with the computer system, a notification comprising the coupon code and a period of time when the coupon code remains active from a particular website of a particular retailer to the software app to be displayed on a graphical user interface of the electronic device of the user, wherein the user (a) accepts the notification, (b) declines the notification, or (c) requests other coupons, and wherein the one or more web sites comprise the particular website, and the retailers comprise the particular retailer;
• and
• upon acceptance of the notification by the user, automatically displaying, with the computer system, the coupon code to the graphical user interface of the electronic device of the user.