Built for neighborhood stores

Your local shops,
one tap away.

Locals connects customers with nearby shopkeepers — discover stores, browse real catalogs, place orders, and get them delivered or picked up. No middlemen, no markup.

8,000+
products in catalog
2 roles
customer & shopkeeper
0%
commission to shops
Nearby Shops
Search products & shops…
Place order
Features

Everything you need to shop local

A complete two-sided marketplace, designed mobile-first.

Discover nearby shops

Find verified neighborhood stores with photos, hours, distance, and live availability.

Smart product search

Search 8,000+ ready-made products by name, brand, category or sub-category — instant results.

One-tap ordering

Build a cart from any shop and place orders in seconds with delivery or pickup options.

Realtime order updates

Live status changes — confirmed, packed, out for delivery, completed — pushed instantly.

Notices & offers

Shopkeepers can broadcast notices and time-bound offers to all nearby customers.

Push notifications

Stay updated on orders, offers, and shop announcements with rich in-app alerts.

Shop dashboard

Manage products, prices, stock, orders, offers, documents, and customer reports in one place.

Subscription plans

Flexible plans for shopkeepers with UPI billing, renewals, and clear plan benefits.

Privacy first

Clear policy, minimal data collection, and secure auth — your information stays yours.

Built for two sides

One app. Two powerful experiences.

For Customers

Shop from trusted neighborhood stores without leaving home.

  • Discover and follow nearby shops
  • Browse rich product catalogs with images
  • Place orders, track status in realtime
  • Get notified of new offers and notices
  • Manage profile, addresses, and orders

For Shopkeepers

Run your store digitally — reach more customers, sell more.

  • Add products from an 8,000+ ready catalog
  • Set custom prices, units & stock
  • Receive and manage orders in realtime
  • Publish notices & limited-time offers
  • Upload shop documents securely
  • Subscribe to plans with UPI billing
How it works

Start in under 2 minutes

As a Customer

1
Sign up

Create your account in seconds.

2
Explore nearby shops

Browse stores around you with full catalogs.

3
Order & track

Place an order and follow it in realtime.

As a Shopkeeper

1
Set up your shop

Add your shop name, location, and hours.

2
Add products

Pick from the catalog or add your own.

3
Start selling

Receive orders, publish offers, grow your reach.

Why Locals

The benefits that matter

Fast
Realtime updates everywhere
Hyperlocal
Support stores in your area
Fair pricing
No commissions on shops
Secure
Privacy-first by design
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes — customers use Locals completely free. Shopkeepers can choose a subscription plan with extra features.

Choose from our ready-made catalog of 8,000+ products grouped by category and sub-category, or add custom items with your own prices and units.

Each shop sets its own delivery and pickup options. Customers see those options at checkout.

Yes. We collect only what's needed to run the app, secure it with industry standards, and never sell your data. See the in-app Privacy Policy for details.

Ready to shop local?

Download Locals and discover the shops around you.