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Launched in June 2012, Pune-based price comparison platform Shoppingwish has rebranded itself as Scandid. The Scandid app was demoed as one of the finalists in MobileSparks 2013.
An app that helps you make sense of discounts and deals
Two computer science engineers, with good industry exposure put their heads together to make customers' shopping experience simpler. Their solution: Scandid
With the mobile app, you can scan the barcode on a product or search by product name and see prices and coupons from online stores. We find the app very useful from a price discovery point of view.
Scandid is set to bring the new trend of research offline and purchase online to India against today’s popular trend of research online and purchase offline.
In an exclusive conversation with LifeBeyondNumbers, Madhur Khandelwal talks about their journey, inception of Scandid, challenges the faced and much more…
This change in strategy is interesting because in our #Outlook14 series on e-commerce in India, we found out that the number of people buying products from smartphones is on the rise
Scandid bills itself as a shopping assistant for the savvy buyer. The app is a reflection of this strategy. It has been beautifully designed and delivers splendidly when it comes to user experience
With barcode scanning for shopping being very popular in US and Europe, Scandid aims to bring the concept to India helping shoppers by empowering them with a tool that can help them get the best deal no matter where they choose to shop – online or offline.
While shopping in the conventional brick and mortar retail stores, it is a common practice in the western countries to check up the price of a product online on their phones, using a simple barcode scanner app. Now, that is possible for the people in India too.
So if you are shopping at an offline electronics store next time, you can easily compare the prices from that store to the prices available on hundreds of online sites to see if you are getting the best price or if it is wise for shopper to order online.
Just the thing you need when shopping for Diwali
Scandid is the first app in India whereby users can scan the barcode present on the product box or search by product name and instantly get prices and coupons for millions of products across 150+ online retailers.
Having the ability to compare prices on the go allows shoppers to make effective purchase decisions quickly.
This new app is like a "Google of the online market". Indeed a very good idea created by Shopping Wish.
Indian Consumers Get Scandid, a Price Comparison App Just in time for the Festive Season
ShoppingWish has launched a bar-code scanning based price comparison mobile app which is also India's first bar-code scanning app called Scandid.
Users can scan the barcode present on the product box or search by product name and instantly get prices and coupons for products across 150+ online retailers
Scandid is the first and only barcode scanning based shopping app in the market that is multi-store and multi-category.
It works great when you are buying books, mobile phones, camera, tablet, laptop and other electronic gadgets & accessories, home and kitchen appliances, personal care and many other daily use items.
Recent Events
MobileSparks is India's first Mobile Innovation Discovery Platform and was held on Dec 24, 2013. Scandid was invited to present a demo as one of the top 11 innovative mobile startups in India.
The first ever Techcrunch India conference was held in Bangalore on Dec 13, 2013. Which startup doesn't want to be at one of these events? We had all the more reasons to go as Scandid was picked as one of the 30 startups in India to be invited to pitch at the event.
No better place to demo an Android app than the App Expo. Held in Jan 2014, we showed off the local feature on Scandid for the first time at the event in front of geekiest of the audience you will find anywhere.
Nasscom is one of the premier organisations representing the software industry in India. And Product Conclave is an annual event where who's who of the Indian software industry come together. It is here where we first launched Scandid to general public
Scandid was selected to pitch at Sramana Mitra's 1Mby1M Roundtable for Entrepreneurs on Feb 20, 2014. Sramana said that Scandid discussion was extremely interesting, and hopefully, the audience learned a fair bit from it.
Techcircle provided a platform for selected startups in the country to showcase their products to some of the leading investors as well as other industry experts gathered at the Techcircle Startup 2014. Scandid was one of the 8 startups selected!