An online social shopping app, currently only available in India
An online social shopping app, currently only available in India
Pros
- User-friendly and smooth interface
- Lots of products to select
- Cash on delivery (COD) option
- Great social media support
- Multiple search options
Cons
- Voice search is not high-quality
- App crashes during big sales
Flipkart is an app for online shopping in the expanding Indian e-commerce market.
Online Shopping in India
Flipkart is the dominant e-commerce platform in India. It started with book sales but later expanded to apparel, electronics, and other lifestyle products. The Indian market's electronic credit system is not well-established. So Flipkart used the cash on delivery (COD) model to overcome the problem. Flipkart app allows customers to make purchases from the online marketplace and lets them pay when the product is delivered.
Clean Interface with Easy Navigation
Flipkart app provides a smooth interface that is responsive. After launching the app, you can find your account information on the upper right corner of the screen. A popup menu slides out of the right side of the screen to give you Login, Track Order, Wishlist, Rate the App, Help Center, Legal, Flipkart First and About information. You also have the shopping cart and notification on the upper right corner.
The search box has options for text search, image search, and voice search. The voice search might not always be accurate. So avoid ordering expensive items with voice search.
On the left side of the screen, you have a menu that shows the categories and subcategories of various items. When you click on a product, the right side of the screen gives you filters to further narrow your search options. The product page also provides information about the seller’s delivery policies.
Lots of Choices
The app gives direct access to the Flipkart market. It is India’s largest online marketplace. So there are lots of options. Buyers will enjoy the experience of finding the best online deals.
Social Media Support
Flipkart makes it easy to share your purchases with your friends and family. It enhances the experience and adds a social aspect to it. The “shared with your friends” option is driving more customers to adopt the app.
Conclusion
Flipkart is a great app for the Indian online market. It is tailored to provide cash on delivery (COD) option to match the need of the local e-commerce. In addition, the user experience is smooth. And the social aspect makes it more interesting than other similar apps.
Pros
- User-friendly and smooth interface
- Lots of products to select
- Cash on delivery (COD) option
- Great social media support
- Multiple search options
Cons
- Voice search is not high-quality
- App crashes during big sales