chotu is a free app that turns your local shop into an online shop in minutes, right from your phone.
You get your own shop link. Share your link on WhatsApp and Instagram, and your customers order from you directly. No website to build, no commission, no complicated software.
chotu is built for shopkeepers, not shoppers.
chotu WhatsApp ordering software for local shops in India. Running your full shop on chotu is free.
How chotu works
1. Create your shop
Download the app, enter your phone number, and your online shop is ready in seconds.
2. Share your shop
Send your shop link on WhatsApp, post it on Instagram, and put the QR code on your counter. Customers open your shop in their browser. They don’t need to install any app.
3. Get orders
Customers add items to their cart and send you the order on WhatsApp. You confirm, pack, and deliver your way.
Who is chotu for?
Any neighbourhood business that sells to local customers: kirana and grocery stores, bakeries, fruit and vegetable shops, pharmacies, meat shops, and more.
Yes. You can create your shop, share it, and take orders on WhatsApp for free.
Does chotu take a commission on my orders?
No. Every rupee your customer pays goes to you.
Do my customers need to download an app?
No. Your shop is a web link. Customers open it on their phone browser, choose items, and send the order to you on WhatsApp.
Is chotu a shopping app?
No. chotu is for shopkeepers, to run their online shop. Shoppers who want to discover local shops can use Lista, our separate app for customers.
Does chotu deliver products?
No. chotu is ordering software. You decide how to confirm orders, take payment, and handle pickup or delivery.
What is the difference between chotu and Lista?
chotu helps shopkeepers take their shop online. Lista helps customers find local shops and send them shopping lists. Both are made by Sharecart Technologies Private Limited.
