Janta Kirana for shoppers

Groceries from the shop down the road

Order from kirana shops near you, for home delivery or pickup. Search in your language, pay cash or pay the shop by UPI, and track every step.

Your kirana, your way

Janta Kirana shows you the shops near you and what they have in stock today. The shop packs and delivers your order itself.

Shops near you

Shops near you

Share your location, or type your pincode or area. We show the kirana shops that can serve you.

  • Distance, opening hours and whether a shop is open now
  • Filter by "open now" and "delivers", or search shops by name
  • See who you buy from: legal name, owner, address, FSSAI licence and GSTIN
  • Shop ratings from other shoppers
  • No shop near you yet? Ask to be told when one joins, or invite your own kirana
Search in your language, or just say it

Search in your language, or just say it

Type or speak the way you talk. "दूध", "పాలు" and "دودھ" all find milk.

  • Voice search in the Android app and in supported browsers
  • Understands native scripts, romanised words and Hinglish
  • Works for everyday grocery words even without the internet
  • Recent searches and quick picks
  • Can't find it? Ask the shop to stock it
Browse the whole shop

Browse the whole shop

Shop by category, or pick from your past orders.

  • Categories from atta and dal to personal care
  • "Buy it again" from your last orders
  • Daily essentials and the best savings below MRP
  • Only what is in stock, so no surprises
Every detail on the product page

Every detail on the product page

See what you are buying before you add it.

  • Photo, brand, pack size, price and MRP, inclusive of all taxes
  • Price per kg or per litre to compare packs
  • The green veg mark or brown non-veg mark, when known
  • Net quantity, manufacturer, country of origin and ingredients when the shop adds them
  • Similar items from the same shop
Honest prices

Honest prices

Discounts you can trust.

  • The lowest price of the last 30 days shows next to any discount
  • Savings against MRP on every bill
  • Free delivery above an amount set by the shop, applied automatically
  • Apply a coupon code when one is on offer
Simple cart and checkout

Simple cart and checkout

Check your bill, choose how you want it and place the order.

  • A clear bill: items, discount, delivery fee and total
  • Add a note for the shop, like "ring the bell twice"
  • Say whether a similar item is OK if something runs out
  • If stock changes while you shop, we tell you exactly what changed
  • No ads in your cart or at checkout
Delivery or pickup

Delivery or pickup

Get it at your door, or collect it from the counter.

  • Save addresses as Home, Work or Other, with a landmark
  • Drop a pin on the map so the shop finds your door
  • We tell you if an address is outside the shop's delivery area
  • Pickup shows the shop's hours and directions
Pay the way you like

Pay the way you like

Pay cash on delivery or at pickup, or pay the shop directly by UPI from any UPI app. It is free.

  • UPI goes straight to the shop's own UPI ID
  • The amount and order number are filled in for you
  • If UPI doesn't work, you can still pay cash
  • Online payments through Janta are coming soon

Track every step

Know exactly where your order is, from the shop's counter to your door.

  • Placed, accepted, packed, on the way and delivered
  • A countdown while the shop decides; if it doesn't answer in time, the order is cancelled for you
  • A 4-digit delivery code to share at the door or counter
  • See any changes the shop made, with the reason
  • View and share your bill once it is delivered
  • Order again in one tap
Fair cancellations

Fair cancellations

Cancel at once until the shop accepts. After that, send a request the shop decides.

  • The app shows how long you can cancel at once
  • Pick a reason in a tap
  • If an order ends early, your coupon can be used again
Wishlist and alerts

Wishlist and alerts

Save items for later and let the app watch them for you.

  • Tap the heart on any product
  • "Tell me when it's back" for sold-out items
  • "Tell me if the price drops"
  • Alerts appear in the app, and in your browser if you allow notifications
  • Share a shop or a product with family on WhatsApp
Browse even when offline

Browse even when offline

Lost signal? You can still see the shops you visited and your orders.

  • The last catalogue of your recent shops is saved on your phone
  • Your order list is saved too
  • A banner tells you when you are seeing a saved copy
  • Nothing that spends money is sent while you are offline
Something wrong? Report it

Something wrong? Report it

Missing, damaged, wrong or expired item? Report it from the order shortly after delivery.

  • Choose the items and what went wrong, and add photos
  • The shop answers in the app, and Janta Support sees it too
  • Refunds the shop gives you in cash or UPI show on your order
Ratings and feedback

Ratings and feedback

Rate each delivered order. Your comment goes only to the shop and Janta.

  • 1 to 5 stars and an optional comment
  • Shop ratings show once a shop has a few
  • Tell us how to make Janta Kirana better, any time
Help and support

Help and support

Ask about an order, a payment or your account. Our replies come back in the app.

  • Raise a request with photos, linked to your order
  • An unread badge when support replies
  • Every complaint acknowledged within 48 hours; we aim to resolve it within one month
  • Write to our Grievance Officer if you are not happy with the answer
  • The National Consumer Helpline (1915, toll-free) is linked in Help
Your data, your choice

Your data, your choice

Designed around India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act. You decide how your data is used.

  • Ads based on your orders: off until you turn it on
  • Offer notifications: off until you turn them on, with quiet hours
  • Both are only for people 18 or older
  • See what we store about you, and download it as a file
  • Delete your account from the app
  • Name a nominee who can use your data rights on your behalf
  • Your location is used only to find shops and your door
Updates that matter

Updates that matter

Order updates, refunds and support replies are always in your in-app messages. Turn on browser notifications to get them on your screen too.

  • Accepted, packed, on the way and delivered
  • Support replies and refunds
  • Offers only if you allow them, never in your quiet hours
Ads, explained

Ads, explained

Shops can pay to be seen, and we tell you exactly how it works.

  • Every ad is marked "Ad"; tap it to see which shop paid
  • Ads only for shops that can serve you and items in stock
  • A public "How we rank" page for shops, products and ads
  • We publish a self-audit against the dark-patterns guidelines

In your language

Choose from 15 Indian languages when you start, and change it any time from Account.

  • Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati, Urdu, Kannada, Odia, Malayalam, Punjabi, Assamese, Maithili, Konkani and English
  • Urdu reads right to left
  • Dates and times in your language
Install it your way

Install it your way

Use the Android app, or add the web app to your home screen from your browser. No app store needed.

  • Android app download from this site
  • Web app that installs like an app (PWA)
  • Sign in with your mobile number; no password
  • The app tells you when a new version is ready
Scan to install

Download the apps

Both apps are free to download. Use the Android apps on a phone or tablet, or open the web apps in Chrome, Edge or any modern browser.

Janta POS

For shop owners and staff

Counter billing, stock, khata, expenses, day close, GST bills and online orders for your kirana. Works offline.

You need an activation code from your shop owner or from Janta to sign in.

Janta Kirana

For shoppers

Order from kirana shops near you, for delivery or pickup. Search in your language, pay cash or UPI to the shop, and track your order.

On iPhone or a computer, use the web app and add it to your home screen.

Your kirana is a tap away

Find the shops near you and place your first order.