While the New Year is still new, we need to check up something! If we are still carrying obsolete stuff in our wardrobes and pushing our foot into “not so interesting” foot wears, then we should probably take time to reflect! May be we are missing the most joyous activity of picking up the stuff we need, just because we are too busy or just because it would punish our wallets.
May be we are overlooking the healing power of the miracle word “shopping”. Before you read any further, if you ever have any pre-conceived notion that these shopping apps we suggest are only for women, we beg your pardon!! Who said shopping isn’t for men??? Come on guys, click a few of these apps, may be shopping is your cup of tea too! We felt it is our utmost responsibility to help you wade through the innumerous shopping apps and hence have listed a top 10 of them here. After all, time saved is time you can utilize for shopping!!!
Here we GOOOOOO….
10 Best Free Shopping android apps:
1. FLIPKART
If you are a regular shopping freak or a gadget geek, this site needs no introduction. You name and they have it. Flipkart happens to be India’s biggest online retailer. From books to cosmetics, From gadgets to accessories, everything under one roof. They offer a variety of payment choices like COD (Cash On Delivery), EMI, Netbanking etc., The app also offers exclusive and personalized deals which may not be possible if you would be trying a real time shopping. You no longer will need a friend to advise you on what to buy, for the app offers product suggestions based on your shopping history. Do we need anything more!!! Shouldn’t we be saying.. “Shopping is bliss”!!??
2. AMAZON
Now, was the site named in such a way to sound synonymous to AMAZing? Although we have no idea about it, this shopping app does offer you a great experience. It is one of India’s largest ecommerce stores. As their name indicates, they offer you a plethora of products in wide range. Their name “AMAZON”, wherein an arrow mark flows from ‘A’ to ‘Z’ is a symbolic depiction, that they offer anything from A to Z range.
3. MYNTRA
You no longer need to struggle to be a style diva. The app is at your service to help you become one with ease. Innumerous products and brands are accumulated in this app. The app will give you an idea of what hassle free shopping is. It helps the user to refine their shopping search and also offers valuable deals. Try the app once and trust us, you will treat every place you walk as a ramp!
4. JABONG
One of the earliest apps which befriended the women for the lovely range of clothes and accessories they exhibited, in an achievable price. That’s a big catch isn’t it? It offers free shipping, 30 day return and COD facilities. Exclusive offers and deals are almost an everyday occurrence here. The app allows you to purchase anything from anywhere in India. So when they offer so much why should we hesitate to grab them??
5. EBAY
Online shopping experience is defined here. You can browse , buy and also sell your items with ebay. The app enables the users to bid and make offers for respective items. The app also send customizable alerts for the users. It maintains your shopping history and thus maintains a list of your favorite searches. Shopping with this app, is like having a personal shopping advisor. Can shopping be made any better than this??
6. LIMEROAD
It fast and its light (takes just 2.9 MB)! Simple and sweet, right? That’s Limeroad for us. One great news is that, it is designed for the prettier gender. Dresses, accessories, footwear, bags and what not!? You can look out for that black tunics and buy that big blue dangling ear studs because you fell head over heels in love with those pointed stilettos. As simple as that! With this app handy, shopping will become a 24×7 therapy!
7. GROUPON
If you are one of those people who wouldn’t grab an offer until it looks attractive and useful, this is your place. Groupon offers about 50-70% discounts which is an unimaginable offer to be given off. Right from places to dine out, to beauty salon offers, nothing is spared under this app. This give news about both local and global offers. Whether you are planning to give away that treat you have been postponing for ages or you are hoping for a luxurious get away, this app would offer you a helping hand.
8. SNAPDEAL
As the name suggests, this app finishes your shopping deals within a snap second. The app offers great deal in a variety of products ranging from mobile phones to footwear. It sports a user friendly and a very speedy interface enabling the customers to have a real enthralling shopping experience. The users will be able to compare products and their prices hence enabling them to choose the apt product. This ready to download app is compatible with Android 2.2 operating systems and above.
9. YEPME
Yepme is one of the biggest fashion ambassadors in the country. With a single touch you can be updated with all the subtle fashion hacks. It exhibits a wide range of products and accessories. The app helps you login with your social network profile and also lets you share what you like with friends and family. The app also gives a wide range of promotional offers.
10. QUICKR
Shopping always doesn’t need to be related with buying new stuff. May be we need to purchase a second handed car, of course which is decent enough to let you learn and practice driving. May be we need to dispose of that new furniture set because the family is re-locating. To all those “if” and “but” situations, this app comes in handy. The app also lets you hunt and find anything from a restaurant to a job whichever your need of the hour is. The app, more importantly offers instant messaging facility for buyers and sellers.
So, like shopping even the shopping apps are endless. As said, we have streamlined just ten of them for your reference here. Shopping is the best therapy and it needs more practice. You may even try grabbing one item from each of the app, to check them out.
Don’t you underestimate the power of buying new stuff. After all Cinderella found her price only after she managed to buy herself a new dress and a pair of shoes! So shopping is just a tip of the ice berg!! Don’t you agree???!!!
Pavithra Ranganathan
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